Longsa - Ongpangkong, Mokokchung
Longsa is a village situated in the Ongpangkong circle of Mokokchung district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ongpangkong and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Mokokchung.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Longsa is 267206. The village falls under the 798601 pincode. Mokokchung is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Mongoya Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Longsa
According to the 2011 Census, Longsa village had a total population of 3,206 people, including 1,619 males and 1,587 females, living in 772 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.71%, with male literacy at 91.72% and female literacy at 89.66%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,187.
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 | 3,206 | 1,619 | 1,587 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 344 | 169 | 175 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,187 | 1,608 | 1,579 |
| Literate Population | 2,596 | 1,330 | 1,266 |
| Illiterate Population | 610 | 289 | 321 |
Nearby Villages of Longsa
Longsa 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 Longsa
Longsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mokokchung to Longsa is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Longsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Longsa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Longsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Longsa village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Longsa
Where is Longsa located?
Longsa village is located in Ongpangkong Circle, Mokokchung district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Longsa?
The pincode of Longsa is 798601.
What is the population of Longsa?
Longsa had a total population of 3,206, including 1,619 males and 1,587 females.
How many households are there in Longsa?
Longsa had 772 households.
What is the literacy rate in Longsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Longsa was 90.71%. Male literacy was 91.72% and female literacy was 89.66%.