Shamshangching (Ur) - Yongnyah, Longleng
Shamshangching (Ur) is a village situated in the Yongnyah circle of Longleng district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 1 km from the tehsil headquarters in Yongnyah Hq and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Longleng.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Shamshangching (Ur) is 268057. The village falls under the 798625 pincode. Longleng is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Tamlu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Shamshangching (Ur)
According to the 2011 Census, Shamshangching (Ur) village had a total population of 447 people, including 238 males and 209 females, living in 115 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.95%, with male literacy at 80.11% and female literacy at 71.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 443.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 447 | 238 | 209 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 57 | 49 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 443 | 235 | 208 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 145 | 114 |
| Illiterate Population | 188 | 93 | 95 |
Nearby Villages of Shamshangching (Ur)
Shamshangching (Ur) 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 Shamshangching (Ur)
Public transport in the Shamshangching (Ur) is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 to Shamshangching (Ur) is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Shamshangching (Ur)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shamshangching (Ur) 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 Shamshangching (Ur)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shamshangching (Ur) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Shamshangching (Ur)
Where is Shamshangching (Ur) located?
Shamshangching (Ur) village is located in Yongnyah Circle, Longleng district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Shamshangching (Ur)?
The pincode of Shamshangching (Ur) is 798625.
What is the population of Shamshangching (Ur)?
Shamshangching (Ur) had a total population of 447, including 238 males and 209 females.
How many households are there in Shamshangching (Ur)?
Shamshangching (Ur) had 115 households.
What is the literacy rate in Shamshangching (Ur)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shamshangching (Ur) was 75.95%. Male literacy was 80.11% and female literacy was 71.25%.