Mangmetong - Ongpangkong, Mokokchung
Mangmetong is a village situated in the Ongpangkong circle of Mokokchung district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Ongpangkong and around 25 km from the district headquarters in Mokokchung.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mangmetong is 267199. The village falls under the 798607 pincode. Mokokchung is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Mangmetong village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Koridang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mangmetong
According to the 2011 Census, Mangmetong village had a total population of 4,159 people, including 2,153 males and 2,006 females, living in 775 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.31%, with male literacy at 90.10% and female literacy at 92.65%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,941.
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 | 4,159 | 2,153 | 2,006 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 441 | 204 | 237 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3,941 | 1,988 | 1,953 |
| Literate Population | 3,395 | 1,756 | 1,639 |
| Illiterate Population | 764 | 397 | 367 |
Nearby Villages of Mangmetong
Mangmetong 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 Mangmetong
Mangmetong is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Mangmetong is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mangmetong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mangmetong 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 Mangmetong
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mangmetong village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Mangmetong
Where is Mangmetong located?
Mangmetong village is located in Ongpangkong Circle, Mokokchung district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Mangmetong?
The pincode of Mangmetong is 798607.
What is the population of Mangmetong?
Mangmetong had a total population of 4,159, including 2,153 males and 2,006 females.
How many households are there in Mangmetong?
Mangmetong had 775 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mangmetong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mangmetong was 91.31%. Male literacy was 90.10% and female literacy was 92.65%.