Kelonger - Chessore, Shamator
Kelonger is a village situated in the Chessore circle of Shamator district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 10 km from Chessore and around 48 km from Tuensang.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kelonger is 268010. The village falls under the 798612 pincode. Tuensang is the nearest town, located about 48 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Shamator chessore Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kelonger
According to the 2011 Census, Kelonger village had a total population of 153 people, including 81 males and 72 females, living in 28 households. The sex ratio was 889 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.61%, with male literacy at 51.52% and female literacy at 40.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 153.
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 | 153 | 81 | 72 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 15 | 20 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 153 | 81 | 72 |
| Literate Population | 55 | 34 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 98 | 47 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of Kelonger
Kelonger 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 Kelonger
| 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 Tuensang to Kelonger is about 48 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kelonger
Where is Kelonger located?
Kelonger village is located in Chessore Circle, Shamator district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Kelonger?
The pincode of Kelonger is 798612.
What is the population of Kelonger?
Kelonger had a total population of 153, including 81 males and 72 females.
How many households are there in Kelonger?
Kelonger had 28 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kelonger?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kelonger was 46.61%. Male literacy was 51.52% and female literacy was 40.38%.