Mekirang

Mekirang is a village located in Bhandari circle of Wokha district in Nagaland, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Bhandari (tehsildar office) and 80km away from district headquarter Wokha.

Mekirang has its own place in the vibrant Wokha region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Mekirang

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mekirang is 267428. Wokha is nearest town to Mekirang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 80km away.

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Population of Mekirang

Below is a concise population overview of Mekirang as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 154 85 69
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 17 5 12
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 151 83 68
Literate Population 107 62 45
Illiterate Population 47 23 24

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Mekirang village:

  • The total population of Mekirang village is around 154, including approximately 85 males and 69 females, with a sex ratio of 811 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 17 children aged 0–6 years in Mekirang village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Mekirang village has 151 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Mekirang village is about 69.48%, with male literacy at 72.94% and female literacy at 65.22%.
  • There are around 38 households in Mekirang village.

Connectivity of Mekirang

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mekirang. As per the 2011 stats, Mekirang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Mekirang

Knowing the nearby villages of Mekirang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mekirang.

Yimpang Alikhum Longayim Merapani Liolongchum Bhandari Hq

Frequently Asked Questions about Mekirang

Where is Mekirang located?
Mekirang village is situated in Bhandari Circle, within the Wokha district of Nagaland, India.
What is the population of Mekirang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mekirang is 154, with 85 males and 69 females.
How many households are there in Mekirang as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Mekirang village has a total of 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mekirang as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mekirang is 69.48%. The male literacy rate is 72.94%, while the female literacy rate is 65.22%.