Longayim - Bhandari, Wokha
Longayim is a village situated in the Bhandari circle of Wokha district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 21 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhandari and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Wokha.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Longayim is 267431. The village falls under the 797111 pincode. Wokha is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Bhandari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Longayim
According to the 2011 Census, Longayim village had a total population of 279 people, including 145 males and 134 females, living in 59 households. The sex ratio was 924 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.69%, with male literacy at 94.74% and female literacy at 96.72%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 279.
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 | 279 | 145 | 134 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 279 | 145 | 134 |
| Literate Population | 244 | 126 | 118 |
| Illiterate Population | 35 | 19 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Longayim
Longayim 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 Longayim
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Longayim.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Wokha to Longayim is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Longayim
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Longayim 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 Longayim
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Longayim 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Longayim
Where is Longayim located?
Longayim village is located in Bhandari Circle, Wokha district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Longayim?
The pincode of Longayim is 797111.
What is the population of Longayim?
Longayim had a total population of 279, including 145 males and 134 females.
How many households are there in Longayim?
Longayim had 59 households.
What is the literacy rate in Longayim?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Longayim was 95.69%. Male literacy was 94.74% and female literacy was 96.72%.