Changtongya (New) - Changtongya, Mokokchung
Changtongya (New) is a village situated in the Changtongya circle of Mokokchung district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Changtongya and around 46 km from the district headquarters in Mokokchung.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Changtongya (New) is 267139. The village falls under the 798613 pincode. Changtongya is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Changtongya (New) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Arkakong Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Changtongya (New)
As per Census 2011, Changtongya (New) village has a total population of 478 people, consisting of 247 males and 231 females. The village has 106 households and a sex ratio of 935 females per 1,000 males. There are 66 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 405 literate and 73 illiterate residents. Additionally, 477 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Changtongya (New) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 478 | 247 | 231 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 66 | 38 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 477 | 246 | 231 |
| Literate Population | 405 | 207 | 198 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 40 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Changtongya (New)
Changtongya (New) 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 Changtongya (New)
Changtongya (New) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Changtongya to Changtongya (New) is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mokokchung to Changtongya (New) is about 46 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Changtongya (New)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Changtongya (New) village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Changtongya (New)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Changtongya (New) 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Changtongya (New)
Where is Changtongya (New) located?
Changtongya (New) village is located in Changtongya Circle, Mokokchung district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Changtongya (New)?
The pincode of Changtongya (New) is 798613.
What is the population of Changtongya (New)?
Changtongya (New) has a total population of 478, including 247 males and 231 females.
How many households are there in Changtongya (New)?
There are 106 households in Changtongya (New).
What is the literacy rate in Changtongya (New)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Changtongya (New) is 84.73%. Male literacy is 83.81% and female literacy is 85.71%.