Chipur - Thonoknyu, Noklak
Chipur is a village situated in the Thonoknyu circle of Noklak district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 30 km from Thonoknyu and around 126 km from Tuensang.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chipur is 268035. The village falls under the 798612 pincode. Tuensang is the nearest town, located about 126 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Thonoknyu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chipur
According to the 2011 Census, Chipur village had a total population of 2,973 people, including 1,627 males and 1,346 females, living in 416 households. The sex ratio was 827 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.37%, with male literacy at 78.38% and female literacy at 69.31%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,962.
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 | 2,973 | 1,627 | 1,346 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 429 | 207 | 222 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,962 | 1,622 | 1,340 |
| Literate Population | 1,892 | 1,113 | 779 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,081 | 514 | 567 |
Nearby Villages of Chipur
Chipur 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 Chipur
Chipur 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 Tuensang to Chipur is about 126 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chipur 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 Chipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chipur 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 Chipur
Where is Chipur located?
Chipur village is located in Thonoknyu Circle, Noklak district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Chipur?
The pincode of Chipur is 798612.
What is the population of Chipur?
Chipur had a total population of 2,973, including 1,627 males and 1,346 females.
How many households are there in Chipur?
Chipur had 416 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chipur was 74.37%. Male literacy was 78.38% and female literacy was 69.31%.