Kumpong - Noksen, Tuensang
Kumpong is a village situated in the Noksen circle of Tuensang district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Noksen and around 55 km from the district headquarters in Tuensang.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kumpong is 267900. The village falls under the 798612 pincode. Tuensang is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Kumpong village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Noksen Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kumpong
As per Census 2011, Kumpong village has a total population of 224 people, consisting of 118 males and 106 females. The village has 50 households and a sex ratio of 898 females per 1,000 males. There are 69 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 98 literate and 126 illiterate residents. Additionally, 224 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kumpong are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 224 | 118 | 106 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 69 | 39 | 30 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 224 | 118 | 106 |
| Literate Population | 98 | 48 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 126 | 70 | 56 |
Nearby Villages of Kumpong
Kumpong 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 Kumpong
Kumpong is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Kumpong is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kumpong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kumpong 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 Kumpong
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kumpong 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 Kumpong
Where is Kumpong located?
Kumpong village is located in Noksen Circle, Tuensang district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Kumpong?
The pincode of Kumpong is 798612.
What is the population of Kumpong?
Kumpong has a total population of 224, including 118 males and 106 females.
How many households are there in Kumpong?
There are 50 households in Kumpong.
What is the literacy rate in Kumpong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kumpong is 43.75%. Male literacy is 40.68% and female literacy is 47.17%.