# Akhoia, Changtongya, Mokokchung – Population & Literacy

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Village · Changtongya, Mokokchung 

# Akhoia

Akhoia is a village in [Changtongya](https://wherepedia.org/india/nagaland/mokokchung/changtongya/) sub-district of [Mokokchung](https://wherepedia.org/india/nagaland/mokokchung/) district, [Nagaland](https://wherepedia.org/india/nagaland/). The 2011 Census counted **1,123 people in 235 households**, the 4th largest of 7 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 92.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 95.2%.

- 1,123people (2011)
- 235households
- 92.6%literacy
- 991females per 1,000 males

## Akhoia PIN code and other codes

Akhoia falls in Changtongya sub-district, Mokokchung district, Nagaland.

- Community development blockChangtongya
- Census village code267141

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Akhoia from nearby towns?

- Changtongya (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Mokokchung (district HQ)45 km by road
- Changtongya (nearest town)5 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Akhoia?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Akhoia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Changtongya
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mokokchung
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mokokchung
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)16 h summer · 12 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Akhoia known for?

The main crops are **paddy, tapioca and maize**. Products made here include traditional shawls, handloom and wooden plates. 

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Akhoia

Of every 100 households in Akhoia in 2011, 100 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 60 cooked with LPG; 15 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Akhoia · ■ Changtongya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****100%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**99%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**0%

Tap water ****100%**

**55%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**17%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****60%**

**16%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%**

**84%

Use banking services ****3%**

**14%

Television ****25%**

**34%

Mobile phone ****15%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**3%

None of these assets ****71%**

**40%

Own their home ****98%**

**86%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Akhoia?

■ Akhoia · ■ Changtongya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****92.6%**

**95.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****991**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****949**

**968

Working population ****66.8%**

**53.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 92.8% for men and 92.5% for women. 66% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 304 (41%) · **■** Farm labourers 141 (19%) · **■** Household industry 260 (35%) · **■** Other work 42 (6%) · **■** Marginal 3 (0%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Changtongya

- Yaongyimsen3,080 people
- Changtongya2,248 people
- Unger1,394 people
- Yaongyimsen Comp.1,062 people
- Changtongya478 people
- Kilingmen455 people

[All 7 villages in Changtongya](https://wherepedia.org/india/nagaland/mokokchung/changtongya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Akhoia from Mokokchung?45 km by road
- What is the population of Akhoia?1,123 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Akhoia in?Mokokchung district (Changtongya sub-district), Nagaland
- What is the literacy rate of Akhoia?92.6% (Census 2011)