Kilengmen - Changtongya, Mokokchung
Kilengmen is a village situated in the Changtongya circle of Mokokchung district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Changtongya and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Mokokchung.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kilengmen is 267140. The village falls under the 798613 pincode. Changtongya is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
Kilengmen 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 Kilengmen
According to the 2011 Census, Kilengmen village had a total population of 455 people, including 209 males and 246 females, living in 110 households. The sex ratio was 1,177 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.01%, with male literacy at 89.01% and female literacy at 83.41%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 455.
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 | 455 | 209 | 246 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 62 | 27 | 35 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 455 | 209 | 246 |
| Literate Population | 338 | 162 | 176 |
| Illiterate Population | 117 | 47 | 70 |
Nearby Villages of Kilengmen
Kilengmen 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 Kilengmen
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kilengmen.
| 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 Changtongya to Kilengmen is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mokokchung to Kilengmen is about 49 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kilengmen
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kilengmen 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 Kilengmen
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kilengmen village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Kilengmen
Where is Kilengmen located?
Kilengmen village is located in Changtongya Circle, Mokokchung district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Kilengmen?
The pincode of Kilengmen is 798613.
What is the population of Kilengmen?
Kilengmen had a total population of 455, including 209 males and 246 females.
How many households are there in Kilengmen?
Kilengmen had 110 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kilengmen?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kilengmen was 86.01%. Male literacy was 89.01% and female literacy was 83.41%.