Pongitong

Pongitong is a village located in Wokha Sadar circle of Wokha district in Nagaland, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Wokha Sadar (tehsildar office) and 10km away from district headquarter Wokha.

Pongitong 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 Pongitong

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Pongitong is 267521. Wokha is nearest town to Pongitong village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Pongitong

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 2,813 1,344 1,469
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 500 242 258
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 2,809 1,344 1,465
Literate Population 2,141 1,048 1,093
Illiterate Population 672 296 376

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

  • The total population of Pongitong village is around 2,813, including approximately 1,344 males and 1,469 females, with a sex ratio of 1093 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 500 children aged 0–6 years in Pongitong village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Pongitong village has 2,809 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Pongitong village is about 76.11%, with male literacy at 77.98% and female literacy at 74.40%.
  • There are around 466 households in Pongitong village.

Connectivity of Pongitong

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Pongitong. As per the 2011 stats, Pongitong 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 Pongitong

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

Wokha Vill New Wokha Elumyo Humtso Tsungza Ekok Ju Longsa Niroyo Nyiro Comp Yanthamo Yimkha

Frequently Asked Questions about Pongitong

Where is Pongitong located?
Pongitong village is situated in Wokha Sadar Circle, within the Wokha district of Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Pongitong?
The pincode of Pongitong is 797111, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Pongitong as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Pongitong is 2,813, with 1,344 males and 1,469 females.
How many households are there in Pongitong as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Pongitong village has a total of 466 households.
What is the literacy rate in Pongitong as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pongitong is 76.11%. The male literacy rate is 77.98%, while the female literacy rate is 74.40%.