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

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Village · Nsong, Peren 

# Ngam

Ngam is a village in Nsong sub-district of Peren district, Nagaland, PIN code **797101**. The 2011 Census counted **395 people in 90 households**, the 7th largest of 8 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.2%.

- 395people (2011)
- 90households
- 61.3%literacy
- 797101PIN code

## Ngam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Ngam is 797101.** Ngam falls in Nsong sub-district, Peren district, Nagaland.

- PIN code797101
- Community development blockTening
- Census village code268369

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

## How far is Ngam from nearby towns?

- Nsong (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Peren (district HQ)84 km by road
- Peren (nearest town)84 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 Ngam?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Ngam; 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
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn 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
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- 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 Ngam known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ginger and chilli**. Products made here include shawls, baskets and wooden furnitures. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Ngam

Of every 100 households in Ngam in 2011, 1 had electricity, 67 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 7 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Ngam · ■ Nsong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**0%

Toilet within the home ****67%**

**74%

No toilet (open defecation) ****33%**

**26%

Tap water ****12%**

**56%

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

**7%

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

**0%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****3%**

**11%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****7%**

**24%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**1%

None of these assets ****78%**

**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 Ngam?

■ Ngam · ■ Nsong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.3%**

**76.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1057**

**943

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****883**

**968

Working population ****60.5%**

**59.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 65.2% for men and 58.0% for women. 58% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 181 (76%) · **■** Other work 7 (3%) · **■** Marginal 51 (21%)

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

- Nsong Vill.638 people
- Nsong Hq532 people
- Nchan528 people
- Old Ngaulong487 people
- Bamsiakelu208 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Ngam?797101
- How far is Ngam from Peren?84 km by road
- What is the population of Ngam?395 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Ngam in?Peren district (Nsong sub-district), Nagaland
- What is the literacy rate of Ngam?61.3% (Census 2011)