Chingdang - Wakching, Mon
Chingdang is a village situated in the Wakching circle of Mon district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wakching Hq and around 41 km from the district headquarters in Mon.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chingdang is 267029. The village falls under the 798621 pincode. Mon Town is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Aboi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chingdang
According to the 2011 Census, Chingdang village had a total population of 1,013 people, including 531 males and 482 females, living in 167 households. The sex ratio was 908 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.03%, with male literacy at 39.05% and female literacy at 39.02%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,004.
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 | 1,013 | 531 | 482 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 206 | 111 | 95 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,004 | 524 | 480 |
| Literate Population | 315 | 164 | 151 |
| Illiterate Population | 698 | 367 | 331 |
Nearby Villages of Chingdang
Chingdang 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 Chingdang
Public transport in the Chingdang is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Chingdang is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Mon to Chingdang is about 41 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 Chingdang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chingdang 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 Chingdang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chingdang 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 Chingdang
Where is Chingdang located?
Chingdang village is located in Wakching Circle, Mon district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Chingdang?
The pincode of Chingdang is 798621.
What is the population of Chingdang?
Chingdang had a total population of 1,013, including 531 males and 482 females.
How many households are there in Chingdang?
Chingdang had 167 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chingdang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chingdang was 39.03%. Male literacy was 39.05% and female literacy was 39.02%.