Nokzang - Hunta, Mon
Nokzang is a village situated in the Hunta circle of Mon district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 44 km from the tehsil headquarters in Hunta and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Mon Town.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nokzang is 266989. The village falls under the 798602 pincode. Sonari is the nearest town, located about 88 km away.
Nokzang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Tizit Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nokzang
As per Census 2011, Nokzang village has a total population of 1,062 people, consisting of 547 males and 515 females. The village has 176 households and a sex ratio of 941 females per 1,000 males. There are 223 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 510 literate and 552 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,057 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Nokzang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,062 | 547 | 515 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 223 | 122 | 101 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,057 | 542 | 515 |
| Literate Population | 510 | 267 | 243 |
| Illiterate Population | 552 | 280 | 272 |
Nearby Villages of Nokzang
Nokzang 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 Nokzang
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Nokzang.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sonari to Nokzang is about 88 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mon Town to Nokzang is about 88 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Nokzang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nokzang 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 Nokzang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nokzang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nokzang
Where is Nokzang located?
Nokzang village is located in Hunta Circle, Mon district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Nokzang?
The pincode of Nokzang is 798602.
What is the population of Nokzang?
Nokzang has a total population of 1,062, including 547 males and 515 females.
How many households are there in Nokzang?
There are 176 households in Nokzang.
What is the literacy rate in Nokzang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nokzang is 48.02%. Male literacy is 48.81% and female literacy is 47.18%.