# Merangkong Village, Tuli, Mokokchung (Nagaland) – PIN Code

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Village · Tuli, Mokokchung 

# Merangkong

Merangkong is a village in Tuli sub-district of Mokokchung district, Nagaland, PIN code **798613**. The 2011 Census counted **2,562 people in 567 households**, the 2nd largest of 11 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 85.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 89.6%.

- 2,562people (2011)
- 567households
- 85.3%literacy
- 798613PIN code

## Merangkong PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Merangkong is 798613.** Merangkong falls in Tuli sub-district, Mokokchung district, Nagaland.

- PIN code798613
- Community development blockChangtongya
- Census village code267132

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

## How far is Merangkong from nearby towns?

- Tuli (sub-district HQ)20 km by road
- Mokokchung (district HQ)58 km by road
- Tuli (nearest town)20 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 Merangkong?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Merangkong; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary health centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tuli
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mokokchung
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mokokchung
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watertanks / ponds
- 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 Merangkong known for?

The main crops are **paddy, chilli and pineapple**. Products made here include dao, shawl and naga dao. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Merangkong

Of every 100 households in Merangkong in 2011, 98 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Merangkong · ■ Tuli rural average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**93%

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

**99%

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

**1%

Tap water ****0%**

**41%

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

**8%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****14%**

**14%

Television ****27%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**43%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****12%**

**13%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****29%**

**34%

Own their home ****80%**

**87%

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 Merangkong?

■ Merangkong · ■ Tuli rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****85.3%**

**89.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****891**

**903

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**986

Working population ****58.1%**

**59.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.2% for men and 84.3% for women. 60% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,068 (72%) · **■** Farm labourers 80 (5%) · **■** Household industry 6 (0%) · **■** Other work 175 (12%) · **■** Marginal 159 (11%)

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 Tuli

- Kangtsung3,008 people
- Asangma1,593 people
- Anaki840 people
- Wamaken625 people
- Aopenzu558 people

[All 11 villages in Tuli](https://wherepedia.org/india/nagaland/mokokchung/tuli/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Merangkong?798613
- How far is Merangkong from Mokokchung?58 km by road
- What is the population of Merangkong?2,562 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Merangkong in?Mokokchung district (Tuli sub-district), Nagaland
- What is the literacy rate of Merangkong?85.3% (Census 2011)