Merakiong

Merakiong is a village located in Mangkolemba circle of Mokokchung district in Nagaland, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Mangkolemba (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Mokokchung.

Merakiong has its own place in the vibrant Mokokchung region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Merakiong

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Merakiong is 267176. Mangkolemba is nearest town to Merakiong village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 14km away.

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Population of Merakiong

Below is a concise population overview of Merakiong as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 175 85 90
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 22 13 9
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 136 65 71
Literate Population 139 69 70
Illiterate Population 36 16 20

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Merakiong village:

  • The total population of Merakiong village is around 175, including approximately 85 males and 90 females, with a sex ratio of 1058 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 22 children aged 0–6 years in Merakiong village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Merakiong village has 136 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Merakiong village is about 79.43%, with male literacy at 81.18% and female literacy at 77.78%.
  • There are around 50 households in Merakiong village.

Connectivity of Merakiong

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Merakiong. As per the 2011 stats, Merakiong 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 Merakiong

Knowing the nearby villages of Merakiong helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Merakiong.

Chungliyimsen Shihaphumi Puneboto Comp Longnak Chungliyimsen Comp Changki Tsutapela Aosungkum Aokum Vikuto Aosenden

Frequently Asked Questions about Merakiong

Where is Merakiong located?
Merakiong village is situated in Mangkolemba Circle, within the Mokokchung district of Nagaland, India.
What is the population of Merakiong as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Merakiong is 175, with 85 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Merakiong as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Merakiong village has a total of 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Merakiong as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Merakiong is 79.43%. The male literacy rate is 81.18%, while the female literacy rate is 77.78%.