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

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Village · Tizit, Mon 

# Tekun

Tekun is a village in Tizit sub-district of Mon district, Nagaland. The 2011 Census counted **172 people in 40 households**, the 15th largest of 16 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 56.2%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.2%.

- 172people (2011)
- 40households
- 56.2%literacy
- 830females per 1,000 males

## Tekun PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockTizit
- Census village code266978

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

## How far is Tekun from nearby towns?

- Tizit (sub-district HQ)35 km by road
- Mon (district HQ)79 km by road
- Mon (nearest town)79 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 Tekun?

2 services counted by the Census are inside Tekun; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school10+ km · Longlam
- ○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

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 Tekun known for?

The main crops are **paddy, chillies and maize**. Products made here include mats, baskets and shawls. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Tekun

Of every 100 households in Tekun in 2011, 1 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 69 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tekun · ■ Tizit rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**57%

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

**85%

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

**9%

Tap water ****0%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****54%**

**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 ****69%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****11%**

**33%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Tekun?

■ Tekun · ■ Tizit rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****56.2%**

**74.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****830**

**879

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****750**

**976

Working population ****68.6%**

**52.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 58.1% for men and 54.0% for women. 66% of men and 72% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 105 (89%) · **■** Marginal 13 (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 Tizit

- Longlem444 people
- Tela415 people
- Tingalibam378 people
- Yanpan370 people
- Old Sangsa161 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Tekun from Mon?79 km by road
- What is the population of Tekun?172 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tekun in?Mon district (Tizit sub-district), Nagaland
- What is the literacy rate of Tekun?56.2% (Census 2011)