Yanthamo - Wokha Sadar, Wokha
Yanthamo is a village situated in the Wokha Sadar circle of Wokha district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wokha Sadar and around 8 km from the district headquarters in Wokha.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yanthamo is 267526. The village falls under the 797111 pincode. Wokha is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Tyui Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yanthamo
According to the 2011 Census, Yanthamo village had a total population of 1,000 people, including 477 males and 523 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 1,096 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.91%, with male literacy at 83.25% and female literacy at 69.55%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 999.
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 | 1,000 | 477 | 523 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 178 | 95 | 83 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 999 | 477 | 522 |
| Literate Population | 624 | 318 | 306 |
| Illiterate Population | 376 | 159 | 217 |
Nearby Villages of Yanthamo
Yanthamo 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 Yanthamo
Yanthamo is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Yanthamo is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yanthamo
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yanthamo village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Yanthamo
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yanthamo 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 Yanthamo
Where is Yanthamo located?
Yanthamo village is located in Wokha Sadar Circle, Wokha district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Yanthamo?
The pincode of Yanthamo is 797111.
What is the population of Yanthamo?
Yanthamo had a total population of 1,000, including 477 males and 523 females.
How many households are there in Yanthamo?
Yanthamo had 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yanthamo?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yanthamo was 75.91%. Male literacy was 83.25% and female literacy was 69.55%.