Chimonger - Longkhim, Tuensang
Chimonger is a village situated in the Longkhim circle of Tuensang district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Longkhim and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Tuensang.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chimonger is 267920. The village falls under the 798616 pincode. Tuensang is the nearest town, located about 47 km away.
Chimonger village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Longkhim chare Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chimonger
According to the 2011 Census, Chimonger village had a total population of 4,996 people, including 2,607 males and 2,389 females, living in 790 households. The sex ratio was 916 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.00%, with male literacy at 71.54% and female literacy at 64.32%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4,932.
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 | 4,996 | 2,607 | 2,389 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,037 | 590 | 447 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4,932 | 2,572 | 2,360 |
| Literate Population | 2,692 | 1,443 | 1,249 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,304 | 1,164 | 1,140 |
Nearby Villages of Chimonger
Chimonger 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 Chimonger
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chimonger.
| 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 Tuensang to Chimonger is about 47 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chimonger
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chimonger village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Chimonger
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chimonger village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chimonger
Where is Chimonger located?
Chimonger village is located in Longkhim Circle, Tuensang district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Chimonger?
The pincode of Chimonger is 798616.
What is the population of Chimonger?
Chimonger had a total population of 4,996, including 2,607 males and 2,389 females.
How many households are there in Chimonger?
Chimonger had 790 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chimonger?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chimonger was 68.00%. Male literacy was 71.54% and female literacy was 64.32%.