Yongphang - Sakshi, Longleng
Yongphang is a village situated in the Sakshi circle of Longleng district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sakshi Hq and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Longleng.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yongphang is 268081. The village falls under the 798625 pincode. Longleng Town is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Yongphang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Longleng Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yongphang
As per Census 2011, Yongphang village has a total population of 853 people, consisting of 467 males and 386 females. The village has 199 households and a sex ratio of 826 females per 1,000 males. There are 176 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 539 literate and 314 illiterate residents. Additionally, 851 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Yongphang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 853 | 467 | 386 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 176 | 108 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 851 | 466 | 385 |
| Literate Population | 539 | 286 | 253 |
| Illiterate Population | 314 | 181 | 133 |
Nearby Villages of Yongphang
Yongphang is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Yongphang
Yongphang is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Longleng Town to Yongphang is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Longleng to Yongphang is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yongphang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yongphang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Yongphang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yongphang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Yongphang
Where is Yongphang located?
Yongphang village is located in Sakshi Circle, Longleng district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Yongphang?
The pincode of Yongphang is 798625.
What is the population of Yongphang?
Yongphang has a total population of 853, including 467 males and 386 females.
How many households are there in Yongphang?
There are 199 households in Yongphang.
What is the literacy rate in Yongphang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yongphang is 63.19%. Male literacy is 61.24% and female literacy is 65.54%.