# Shamnyu Village, Tobu, Mon (Nagaland) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Tobu, Mon 

# Shamnyu

Shamnyu is a village in Tobu sub-district of Mon district, Nagaland. The 2011 Census counted **3,729 people in 553 households**, the 3rd largest of 4 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 33.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.3%.

- 3,729people (2011)
- 553households
- 33.6%literacy
- 907females per 1,000 males

## Shamnyu PIN code and other codes

Shamnyu falls in Tobu sub-district, Mon district, Nagaland.

- Community development blockTobu
- Census village code267083

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

## How far is Shamnyu from nearby towns?

- Tobu (sub-district HQ)23 km by road
- Mon (district HQ)149 km by road
- Tobu (nearest town)149 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 Shamnyu?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Shamnyu; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○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 wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)3 h summer · 2 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 Shamnyu known for?

The main crops are **paddy, millet and maize**. Products made here include bamboo baskets, wood craft and earthen pot. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Shamnyu

Of every 100 households in Shamnyu in 2011, 9 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Shamnyu · ■ Tobu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****95%**

**57%

Tap water ****99%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**28%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****0%**

**5%

Television ****0%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****83%**

**69%

Own their home ****98%**

**95%

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 Shamnyu?

■ Shamnyu · ■ Tobu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****33.6%**

**49.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****907**

**889

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1172**

**866

Working population ****64.0%**

**68.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 36.6% for men and 30.2% for women. 65% of men and 62% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 1,265 (53%) · **■** Farm labourers 34 (1%) · **■** Household industry 10 (0%) · **■** Other work 8 (0%) · **■** Marginal 1,068 (45%)

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 Tobu

- Tobu Village5,247 people
- Tobu HQ5,076 people
- Tamkong2,873 people

[All 4 villages in Tobu](https://wherepedia.org/india/nagaland/mon/tobu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Shamnyu from Mon?149 km by road
- What is the population of Shamnyu?3,729 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Shamnyu in?Mon district (Tobu sub-district), Nagaland
- What is the literacy rate of Shamnyu?33.6% (Census 2011)