Aosenden - Merangmen, Mokokchung
Aosenden is a village situated in the Merangmen circle of Mokokchung district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Merangmen and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Mokokchung.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Aosenden is 267182. The village falls under the 798604 pincode. Mariani is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Alongtaki Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Aosenden
According to the 2011 Census, Aosenden village had a total population of 246 people, including 126 males and 120 females, living in 74 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 97.66%, with male literacy at 97.32% and female literacy at 98.04%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 229.
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 | 246 | 126 | 120 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 32 | 14 | 18 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 229 | 116 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 209 | 109 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 37 | 17 | 20 |
Nearby Villages of Aosenden
Aosenden 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 Aosenden
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Aosenden. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Aosenden.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mariani to Aosenden is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mokokchung to Aosenden is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Aosenden
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Aosenden 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 Aosenden
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Aosenden 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 Aosenden
Where is Aosenden located?
Aosenden village is located in Merangmen Circle, Mokokchung district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Aosenden?
The pincode of Aosenden is 798604.
What is the population of Aosenden?
Aosenden had a total population of 246, including 126 males and 120 females.
How many households are there in Aosenden?
Aosenden had 74 households.
What is the literacy rate in Aosenden?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Aosenden was 97.66%. Male literacy was 97.32% and female literacy was 98.04%.