Longzang - Phomching, Mon
Longzang is a village situated in the Phomching circle of Mon district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Phomching and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Mon.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Longzang is 267047. The village falls under the 798621 pincode. Mon Town is the nearest town, located about 42 km away.
Longzang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Phomching Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Longzang
According to the 2011 Census, Longzang village had a total population of 2,585 people, including 1,435 males and 1,150 females, living in 462 households. The sex ratio was 801 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.45%, with male literacy at 58.81% and female literacy at 51.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,578.
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 | 2,585 | 1,435 | 1,150 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 282 | 175 | 107 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,578 | 1,428 | 1,150 |
| Literate Population | 1,277 | 741 | 536 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,308 | 694 | 614 |
Nearby Villages of Longzang
Longzang 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 Longzang
Longzang is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Mon Town to Longzang is about 42 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mon to Longzang is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Longzang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Longzang 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 Longzang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Longzang 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 Longzang
Where is Longzang located?
Longzang village is located in Phomching Circle, Mon district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Longzang?
The pincode of Longzang is 798621.
What is the population of Longzang?
Longzang had a total population of 2,585, including 1,435 males and 1,150 females.
How many households are there in Longzang?
Longzang had 462 households.
What is the literacy rate in Longzang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Longzang was 55.45%. Male literacy was 58.81% and female literacy was 51.39%.