# Tepun Village, Tening, Peren (Nagaland) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Tening, Peren 

# Tepun

Tepun is a village in Tening sub-district of Peren district, Nagaland. The 2011 Census counted **1,610 people in 245 households**, the 7th largest of 19 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 30.8%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.5%.

- 1,610people (2011)
- 245households
- 30.8%literacy
- 830females per 1,000 males

## Tepun PIN code and other codes

Tepun falls in Tening sub-district, Peren district, Nagaland.

- Community development blockTening
- Census village code268387

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

## How far is Tepun from nearby towns?

- Tening (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Peren (district HQ)67 km by road
- Peren (nearest town)67 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 Tepun?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn 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
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- 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 Tepun known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and chilli**. Products made here include bamboo basket, wooden crafts and shawl. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Tepun

Of every 100 households in Tepun in 2011, 0 had electricity, 9 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 8 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Tepun · ■ Tening rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**71%

Toilet within the home ****9%**

**72%

No toilet (open defecation) ****91%**

**25%

Tap water ****95%**

**43%

Drinking water within premises ****1%**

**12%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****0%**

**11%

Television ****3%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****8%**

**25%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****85%**

**52%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Tepun?

■ Tepun · ■ Tening rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****30.8%**

**71.5%

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

**913

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****680**

**835

Working population ****59.6%**

**62.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 34.7% for men and 26.1% for women. 57% of men and 63% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 947 (99%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (0%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 5 (1%) · **■** Marginal 4 (0%)

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 Tening

- Tening Hq2,525 people
- Old Tesen2,145 people
- New Tesen2,093 people
- Nkialwa1,680 people
- Nkio1,550 people
- Nzau1,430 people
- Mbaulwa1,236 people
- Nzau Namsan1,199 people

[All 20 villages in Tening](https://wherepedia.org/india/nagaland/peren/tening/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Tepun from Peren?67 km by road
- What is the population of Tepun?1,610 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Tepun in?Peren district (Tening sub-district), Nagaland
- What is the literacy rate of Tepun?30.8% (Census 2011)