# Nchan Village, Nsong, Peren (Nagaland) – PIN Code & Facilities

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Village · Nsong, Peren 

# Nchan

Nchan is a village in Nsong sub-district of Peren district, Nagaland. The 2011 Census counted **528 people in 80 households**, the 5th largest of 8 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 87.6%, above the sub-district's rural average of 76.2%.

- 528people (2011)
- 80households
- 87.6%literacy
- 754females per 1,000 males

## Nchan PIN code and other codes

Nchan falls in Nsong sub-district, Peren district, Nagaland.

- Community development blockTening
- Census village code268366

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

## How far is Nchan from nearby towns?

- Nsong (sub-district HQ)49 km by road
- Peren (district HQ)88 km by road
- Peren (nearest town)88 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 Nchan?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Nchan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Peren
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dimapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kohima
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 4 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 Nchan known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ginger and maize**. Products made here include shawls, basket and wood carving. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Nchan

Of every 100 households in Nchan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 88 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Nchan · ■ Nsong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****88%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****12%**

**26%

Tap water ****100%**

**56%

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

**7%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****24%**

**11%

Television ****18%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****52%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**1%

None of these assets ****38%**

**65%

Own their home ****100%**

**96%

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 Nchan?

■ Nchan · ■ Nsong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****87.6%**

**76.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****754**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****627**

**968

Working population ****61.9%**

**59.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 93.2% for men and 80.5% for women. 58% of men and 67% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 184 (56%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 46 (14%) · **■** Marginal 95 (29%)

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 Nsong

- Lalong1,423 people
- Nzauna989 people
- Nsong Vill.638 people
- Nsong Hq532 people
- Old Ngaulong487 people
- Ngam395 people
- Bamsiakelu208 people

[All 8 villages in Nsong](https://wherepedia.org/india/nagaland/peren/nsong/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Nchan from Peren?88 km by road
- What is the population of Nchan?528 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Nchan in?Peren district (Nsong sub-district), Nagaland
- What is the literacy rate of Nchan?87.6% (Census 2011)