Lalong - Nsong, Peren
Lalong is a village situated in the Nsong circle of Peren district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nsong and around 104 km from the district headquarters in Peren.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lalong is 268370. The village falls under the 797101 pincode. Peren is the nearest town, located about 104 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Tenning Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lalong
According to the 2011 Census, Lalong village had a total population of 1,423 people, including 744 males and 679 females, living in 198 households. The sex ratio was 913 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.66%, with male literacy at 76.32% and female literacy at 68.61%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,412.
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 | 1,423 | 744 | 679 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 271 | 140 | 131 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,412 | 737 | 675 |
| Literate Population | 837 | 461 | 376 |
| Illiterate Population | 586 | 283 | 303 |
Nearby Villages of Lalong
Lalong 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 Lalong
Lalong 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 Peren to Lalong is about 104 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lalong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lalong 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 Lalong
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lalong 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 Lalong
Where is Lalong located?
Lalong village is located in Nsong Circle, Peren district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Lalong?
The pincode of Lalong is 797101.
What is the population of Lalong?
Lalong had a total population of 1,423, including 744 males and 679 females.
How many households are there in Lalong?
Lalong had 198 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lalong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lalong was 72.66%. Male literacy was 76.32% and female literacy was 68.61%.