# Longkhum Village, Ongpangkong, Mokokchung (Nagaland)

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Village · Ongpangkong, Mokokchung 

# Longkhum

Longkhum is a village in Ongpangkong sub-district of Mokokchung district, Nagaland, PIN code **798601**. The 2011 Census counted **3,811 people in 546 households**, the 7th largest of 19 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 97.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 91.8%.

- 3,811people (2011)
- 546households
- 97.7%literacy
- 798601PIN code

## Longkhum PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Longkhum is 798601.** Longkhum falls in Ongpangkong sub-district, Mokokchung district, Nagaland.

- PIN code798601
- Community development blockOngpangkong
- Census village code267200

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

## How far is Longkhum from nearby towns?

- Ongpangkong (sub-district HQ)28 km by road
- Mokokchung (district HQ)25 km by road
- Mokokchung (nearest town)25 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 Longkhum?

18 services counted by the Census are inside Longkhum; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mokokchung
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mokokchung
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mokokchung
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 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 Longkhum known for?

The main crops are **paddy, potato and cabbage**. Products made here include woodcraft, bamboocraft and handloom. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Longkhum

Of every 100 households in Longkhum in 2011, 92 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 26 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Longkhum · ■ Ongpangkong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****92%**

**97%

Toilet within the home ****78%**

**93%

No toilet (open defecation) ****2%**

**1%

Tap water ****6%**

**65%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**15%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****25%**

**29%

Television ****64%**

**53%

Mobile phone ****26%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****9%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**9%

None of these assets ****17%**

**27%

Own their home ****90%**

**83%

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 Longkhum?

■ Longkhum · ■ Ongpangkong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****97.7%**

**91.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**950

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**952

Working population ****56.5%**

**48.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.1% for men and 97.4% for women. 57% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 1,228 (57%) · **■** Farm labourers 12 (1%) · **■** Household industry 32 (1%) · **■** Other work 342 (16%) · **■** Marginal 541 (25%)

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 Ongpangkong

- Chungtia4,661 people
- Alichen4,198 people
- Mangmetong4,159 people
- Longmisa3,962 people
- Chuchuyimpang3,774 people
- Longsa3,206 people
- Khensa1,447 people
- Aliba1,045 people

[All 19 villages in Ongpangkong](https://wherepedia.org/india/nagaland/mokokchung/ongpangkong/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Longkhum?798601
- How far is Longkhum from Mokokchung?25 km by road
- What is the population of Longkhum?3,811 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Longkhum in?Mokokchung district (Ongpangkong sub-district), Nagaland
- What is the literacy rate of Longkhum?97.7% (Census 2011)
