Nchan - Nsong, Peren
Nchan is a village situated in the Nsong circle of Peren district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 49 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nsong and around 88 km from the district headquarters in Peren.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nchan is 268366. The village falls under the 797101 pincode. Peren is the nearest town, located about 88 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Tenning Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Nchan
According to the 2011 Census, Nchan village had a total population of 528 people, including 301 males and 227 females, living in 80 households. The sex ratio was 754 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.59%, with male literacy at 93.16% and female literacy at 80.54%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 528.
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 | 528 | 301 | 227 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 109 | 67 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 528 | 301 | 227 |
| Literate Population | 367 | 218 | 149 |
| Illiterate Population | 161 | 83 | 78 |
Nearby Villages of Nchan
Nchan 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 Nchan
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Peren to Nchan is about 88 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Nchan
Where is Nchan located?
Nchan village is located in Nsong Circle, Peren district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Nchan?
The pincode of Nchan is 797101.
What is the population of Nchan?
Nchan had a total population of 528, including 301 males and 227 females.
How many households are there in Nchan?
Nchan had 80 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nchan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nchan was 87.59%. Male literacy was 93.16% and female literacy was 80.54%.