New Tesen - Tening, Peren
New Tesen is a village situated in the Tening circle of Peren district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tening and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Peren.
As per Census 2011, the village code of New Tesen is 268373. The village falls under the 797101 pincode. Peren is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.
New Tesen village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Tenning Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of New Tesen
According to the 2011 Census, New Tesen village had a total population of 2,093 people, including 1,178 males and 915 females, living in 324 households. The sex ratio was 777 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.91%, with male literacy at 93.68% and female literacy at 87.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,085.
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 | 2,093 | 1,178 | 915 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 200 | 118 | 82 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,085 | 1,171 | 914 |
| Literate Population | 1,721 | 993 | 728 |
| Illiterate Population | 372 | 185 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of New Tesen
New Tesen 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 New Tesen
New Tesen is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 New Tesen is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in New Tesen
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for New Tesen 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 New Tesen
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving New Tesen village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about New Tesen
Where is New Tesen located?
New Tesen village is located in Tening Circle, Peren district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of New Tesen?
The pincode of New Tesen is 797101.
What is the population of New Tesen?
New Tesen had a total population of 2,093, including 1,178 males and 915 females.
How many households are there in New Tesen?
New Tesen had 324 households.
What is the literacy rate in New Tesen?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of New Tesen was 90.91%. Male literacy was 93.68% and female literacy was 87.39%.