Nkialwa - Tening, Peren
Nkialwa is a village situated in the Tening circle of Peren district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tening and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Peren.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nkialwa is 268377. The village falls under the 797101 pincode. Peren is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
Nkialwa 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 Nkialwa
According to the 2011 Census, Nkialwa village had a total population of 1,680 people, including 909 males and 771 females, living in 338 households. The sex ratio was 848 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 55.93%, with male literacy at 59.51% and female literacy at 51.67%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,590.
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 | 1,680 | 909 | 771 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 126 | 113 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,590 | 862 | 728 |
| Literate Population | 806 | 466 | 340 |
| Illiterate Population | 874 | 443 | 431 |
Nearby Villages of Nkialwa
Nkialwa 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 Nkialwa
Nkialwa 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 Nkialwa is about 31 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 Nkialwa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nkialwa village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nkialwa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nkialwa 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 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Nkialwa
Where is Nkialwa located?
Nkialwa village is located in Tening Circle, Peren district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Nkialwa?
The pincode of Nkialwa is 797101.
What is the population of Nkialwa?
Nkialwa had a total population of 1,680, including 909 males and 771 females.
How many households are there in Nkialwa?
Nkialwa had 338 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nkialwa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nkialwa was 55.93%. Male literacy was 59.51% and female literacy was 51.67%.