Lapa - Tizit, Mon
Lapa is a village situated in the Tizit circle of Mon district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tizit and around 50 km from the district headquarters in Mon Town.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lapa is 266979. The village falls under the 798602 pincode. Mon Town is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Tizit Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lapa
According to the 2011 Census, Lapa village had a total population of 885 people, including 462 males and 423 females, living in 139 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.84%, with male literacy at 89.90% and female literacy at 83.33%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 882.
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 | 885 | 462 | 423 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 163 | 76 | 87 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 882 | 459 | 423 |
| Literate Population | 627 | 347 | 280 |
| Illiterate Population | 258 | 115 | 143 |
Nearby Villages of Lapa
Lapa 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 Lapa
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Lapa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Lapa is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lapa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lapa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Lapa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lapa 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) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lapa
Where is Lapa located?
Lapa village is located in Tizit Circle, Mon district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Lapa?
The pincode of Lapa is 798602.
What is the population of Lapa?
Lapa had a total population of 885, including 462 males and 423 females.
How many households are there in Lapa?
Lapa had 139 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lapa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lapa was 86.84%. Male literacy was 89.90% and female literacy was 83.33%.