Yongam
Yongam is a village located in Yongnyah circle of Longleng district in Nagaland, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Yongnyah Hq (tehsildar office) and 11km away from district headquarter Longleng.
Here you can discover what makes Yongam unique in its vibrant Yongnyah-Longleng region. You’ll see Yongam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Yongam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Yongam is 268063. Longleng is nearest town to Yongam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 11km away.
Google Map of Yongam
Population of Yongam
According to the 2011 Census, Yongam has a total population of about 1,304, with approximately 671 males and 633 females. The sex ratio is around 943 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 248 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 1,283. The overall literacy rate is approximately 52.53%, with male literacy at about 56.33% and female literacy near 48.50%. There are around 358 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Yongam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,304 | 671 | 633 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 248 | 129 | 119 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,283 | 658 | 625 |
| Literate Population | 685 | 378 | 307 |
| Illiterate Population | 619 | 293 | 326 |
Connectivity of Yongam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Yongam. As per the 2011 stats, Yongam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Yongam
Knowing the nearby villages of Yongam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Yongam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Yongam
- Where is Yongam located?
- Yongam village is situated in Yongnyah Circle, within the Longleng district of Nagaland, India.
- What is the pincode of Yongam?
- The pincode of Yongam is 798625, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Yongam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Yongam is 1,304, with 671 males and 633 females.
- How many households are there in Yongam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Yongam village has a total of 358 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Yongam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Yongam is 52.53%. The male literacy rate is 56.33%, while the female literacy rate is 48.50%.