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

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Village · Tobu, Mon 

# Tamkong

Tamkong is a village in Tobu sub-district of Mon district, Nagaland. The 2011 Census counted **2,873 people in 624 households**, the 4th largest of 4 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 49.3%.

- 2,873people (2011)
- 624households
- 42.1%literacy
- 904females per 1,000 males

## Tamkong PIN code and other codes

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

- Community development blockTobu
- Census village code267082

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

## How far is Tamkong from nearby towns?

- Tobu (sub-district HQ)39 km by road
- Mon (district HQ)164 km by road
- Tobu (nearest town)164 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 Tamkong?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●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

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 Tamkong known for?

The main crops are **paddy, millets and maize**. Products made here include wood craft, baskets 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 Tamkong

Of every 100 households in Tamkong in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 6 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tamkong · ■ Tobu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**4%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**21%

No toilet (open defecation) ****87%**

**57%

Tap water ****100%**

**97%

Drinking water within premises ****14%**

**28%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****1%**

**5%

Television ****0%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****6%**

**17%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**0%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****84%**

**69%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Tamkong?

■ Tamkong · ■ Tobu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.1%**

**49.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**889

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****857**

**866

Working population ****76.4%**

**68.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 50.0% for men and 33.4% for women. 76% of men and 77% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 1,755 (80%) · **■** Farm labourers 7 (0%) · **■** Other work 25 (1%) · **■** Marginal 408 (19%)

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
- Shamnyu3,729 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Tamkong from Mon?164 km by road
- What is the population of Tamkong?2,873 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tamkong in?Mon district (Tobu sub-district), Nagaland
- What is the literacy rate of Tamkong?42.1% (Census 2011)