# Tekang Village, Tizit, Mon (Nagaland) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Tizit, Mon 

# Tekang

Tekang is a village in Tizit sub-district of Mon district, Nagaland. The 2011 Census counted **469 people in 116 households**, the 10th largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 4.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 469people (2011)
- 116households
- 4.3%literacy
- 884females per 1,000 males

## Tekang PIN code and other codes

Tekang falls in Tizit sub-district, Mon district, Nagaland.

- Community development blockTizit
- Census village code266983

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

## How far is Tekang from nearby towns?

- Tizit (sub-district HQ)13 km by road
- Mon (district HQ)32 km by road
- Mon (nearest town)32 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 Tekang?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Tizit Vill
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Mon
- ○Degree college10+ km · Mon
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Mon
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○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 watercanal / river

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 Tekang known for?

The main crops are **maize, betel- nut and paddy**. Products made here include shawl, murah and bamboo basket. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Tekang

Of every 100 households in Tekang in 2011, 0 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tekang · ■ Tizit rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**57%

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

**85%

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

**9%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

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

**30%

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

**2%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****0%**

**17%

Television ****0%**

**26%

Mobile phone ****28%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****60%**

**33%

Own their home ****85%**

**70%

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 Tekang?

■ Tekang · ■ Tizit rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****4.3%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****884**

**879

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****625**

**976

Working population ****56.9%**

**52.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 6.0% for men and 2.6% for women. 58% of men and 56% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 147 (55%) · **■** Farm labourers 39 (15%) · **■** Other work 9 (3%) · **■** Marginal 72 (27%)

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 Tizit

- Lapa885 people
- Ngangtan840 people
- Ngangting672 people
- Zakho488 people
- Longlem444 people
- Tela415 people
- Tingalibam378 people
- Yanpan370 people

[All 16 villages in Tizit](https://wherepedia.org/india/nagaland/mon/tizit/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tekang from Mon?32 km by road
- What is the population of Tekang?469 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tekang in?Mon district (Tizit sub-district), Nagaland
- What is the literacy rate of Tekang?4.3% (Census 2011)