Longtsung - Lotsu, Wokha
Longtsung is a village situated in the Lotsu circle of Wokha district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lotsu and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Wokha.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Longtsung is 267480. The village falls under the 797111 pincode. Wokha is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Longtsung village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Sanis Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Longtsung
As per Census 2011, Longtsung village has a total population of 1,332 people, consisting of 673 males and 659 females. The village has 263 households and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1,000 males. There are 156 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 878 literate and 454 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,320 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Longtsung are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,332 | 673 | 659 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 74 | 82 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,320 | 666 | 654 |
| Literate Population | 878 | 478 | 400 |
| Illiterate Population | 454 | 195 | 259 |
Nearby Villages of Longtsung
Longtsung 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 Longtsung
Public transport in the Longtsung is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Wokha to Longtsung is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Longtsung
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Longtsung 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 Longtsung
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Longtsung village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Longtsung
Where is Longtsung located?
Longtsung village is located in Lotsu Circle, Wokha district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Longtsung?
The pincode of Longtsung is 797111.
What is the population of Longtsung?
Longtsung has a total population of 1,332, including 673 males and 659 females.
How many households are there in Longtsung?
There are 263 households in Longtsung.
What is the literacy rate in Longtsung?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Longtsung is 65.92%. Male literacy is 71.03% and female literacy is 60.70%.