Sangsa - Tizit, Mon
Sangsa is a village situated in the Tizit circle of Mon district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 13 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tizit and around 49 km from the district headquarters in Mon Town.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sangsa is 266985. The village falls under the 798602 pincode. Mon Town is the nearest town, located about 49 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Tizit Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sangsa
According to the 2011 Census, Sangsa village had a total population of 942 people, including 488 males and 454 females, living in 184 households. The sex ratio was 930 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.38%, with male literacy at 76.94% and female literacy at 69.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 730.
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 | 942 | 488 | 454 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 157 | 76 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 730 | 357 | 373 |
| Literate Population | 576 | 317 | 259 |
| Illiterate Population | 366 | 171 | 195 |
Nearby Villages of Sangsa
Sangsa 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 Sangsa
Sangsa is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 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 Sangsa is about 49 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 Sangsa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sangsa 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 Sangsa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sangsa 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 Sangsa
Where is Sangsa located?
Sangsa village is located in Tizit Circle, Mon district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Sangsa?
The pincode of Sangsa is 798602.
What is the population of Sangsa?
Sangsa had a total population of 942, including 488 males and 454 females.
How many households are there in Sangsa?
Sangsa had 184 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sangsa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sangsa was 73.38%. Male literacy was 76.94% and female literacy was 69.44%.