Japu
Japu is a village located in Mangkolemba circle of Mokokchung district in Nagaland, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Mangkolemba (tehsildar office) and 70km away from district headquarter Mokokchung.
Here you can discover what makes Japu unique in its vibrant Mangkolemba-Mokokchung region. You’ll see Japu’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 Japu
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Japu is 267165. Mangkolemba is nearest town to Japu village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Japu
Population of Japu
According to the 2011 Census, Japu has a total population of about 487, with approximately 249 males and 238 females. The sex ratio is around 955 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 70 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 347. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.04%, with male literacy at about 61.85% and female literacy near 64.29%. There are around 134 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Japu's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 487 | 249 | 238 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 34 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 347 | 169 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 307 | 154 | 153 |
| Illiterate Population | 180 | 95 | 85 |
Connectivity of Japu
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Japu. As per the 2011 stats, Japu had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Japu
Knowing the nearby villages of Japu helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Japu.
Frequently Asked Questions about Japu
- Where is Japu located?
- Japu village is situated in Mangkolemba Circle, within the Mokokchung district of Nagaland, India.
- What is the population of Japu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Japu is 487, with 249 males and 238 females.
- How many households are there in Japu as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Japu village has a total of 134 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Japu as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Japu is 63.04%. The male literacy rate is 61.85%, while the female literacy rate is 64.29%.