Yajang 'A' - Longchem, Mokokchung
Yajang 'A' is a village situated in the Longchem circle of Mokokchung district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Longchem and around 118 km from the district headquarters in Mokokchung.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yajang 'A' is 267100. The village falls under the 798604 pincode. Mangkolemba is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Yajang 'A' village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Alongtaki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yajang 'A'
According to the 2011 Census, Yajang 'A' village had a total population of 653 people, including 338 males and 315 females, living in 113 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 29.98%, with male literacy at 30.43% and female literacy at 29.50%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 651.
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 | 653 | 338 | 315 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 39 | 37 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 651 | 337 | 314 |
| Literate Population | 173 | 91 | 82 |
| Illiterate Population | 480 | 247 | 233 |
Nearby Villages of Yajang 'A'
Yajang 'A' 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 Yajang 'A'
Yajang 'A' 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 Mangkolemba to Yajang 'A' is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mokokchung to Yajang 'A' is about 118 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yajang 'A'
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yajang 'A' 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 Yajang 'A'
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yajang 'A' village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Yajang 'A'
Where is Yajang 'A' located?
Yajang 'A' village is located in Longchem Circle, Mokokchung district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Yajang 'A'?
The pincode of Yajang 'A' is 798604.
What is the population of Yajang 'A'?
Yajang 'A' had a total population of 653, including 338 males and 315 females.
How many households are there in Yajang 'A'?
Yajang 'A' had 113 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yajang 'A'?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yajang 'A' was 29.98%. Male literacy was 30.43% and female literacy was 29.50%.