Yankeli - Wozhuro, Wokha
Yankeli is a village situated in the Wozhuro circle of Wokha district, Nagaland. It is located approximately 35 km from the tehsil headquarters in Wozhuro and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Wokha.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Yankeli is 267510. The village falls under the 797111 pincode. Wokha is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Bhandari Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Nagaland Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Yankeli
According to the 2011 Census, Yankeli village had a total population of 282 people, including 141 males and 141 females, living in 67 households. The sex ratio was 1,000 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.63%, with male literacy at 65.85% and female literacy at 47.62%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 281.
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 | 282 | 141 | 141 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 33 | 18 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 281 | 141 | 140 |
| Literate Population | 141 | 81 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 141 | 60 | 81 |
Nearby Villages of Yankeli
Yankeli 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 Yankeli
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Yankeli.
| 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 Yankeli is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Yankeli
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Yankeli 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 Yankeli
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Yankeli 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 Yankeli
Where is Yankeli located?
Yankeli village is located in Wozhuro Circle, Wokha district, Nagaland, India.
What is the pincode of Yankeli?
The pincode of Yankeli is 797111.
What is the population of Yankeli?
Yankeli had a total population of 282, including 141 males and 141 females.
How many households are there in Yankeli?
Yankeli had 67 households.
What is the literacy rate in Yankeli?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Yankeli was 56.63%. Male literacy was 65.85% and female literacy was 47.62%.