Kengjing - Thonoknyu, Noklak
Kengjing is a village situated in the Thonoknyu circle of Noklak district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 36 km from Thonoknyu and around 132 km from Tuensang.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kengjing is 268031. The village falls under the 798612 pincode. Tuensang is the nearest town, located about 132 km away.
Kengjing village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Thonoknyu Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kengjing
As per Census 2011, Kengjing village has a total population of 1,035 people, consisting of 515 males and 520 females. The village has 211 households and a sex ratio of 1,009 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 479 literate and 556 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,035 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kengjing are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,035 | 515 | 520 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 49 | 46 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,035 | 515 | 520 |
| Literate Population | 479 | 254 | 225 |
| Illiterate Population | 556 | 261 | 295 |
Nearby Villages of Kengjing
Kengjing 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 Kengjing
Kengjing 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 Kengjing is about 132 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kengjing
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kengjing 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 Kengjing
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kengjing 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 Kengjing
Where is Kengjing located?
Kengjing village is located in Thonoknyu Circle, Noklak district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Kengjing?
The pincode of Kengjing is 798612.
What is the population of Kengjing?
Kengjing has a total population of 1,035, including 515 males and 520 females.
How many households are there in Kengjing?
There are 211 households in Kengjing.
What is the literacy rate in Kengjing?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kengjing is 46.28%. Male literacy is 49.32% and female literacy is 43.27%.