# Letsam Village, Phokhungri, Phek (Nagaland) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Phokhungri, Phek 

# Letsam

Letsam is a village in Phokhungri sub-district of Phek district, Nagaland, PIN code **797114**. The 2011 Census counted **135 people in 30 households**, the 11th largest of 11 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.0%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.2%.

- 135people (2011)
- 30households
- 77.0%literacy
- 797114PIN code

## Letsam PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Letsam is 797114.** Letsam falls in Phokhungri sub-district, Phek district, Nagaland.

- PIN code797114
- Community development blockMeluri
- Census village code267838

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

## How far is Letsam from nearby towns?

- Phokhungri (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Phek (district HQ)198 km by road
- Phek Town (nearest town)198 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 Letsam?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Phek
- ○Degree college10+ km · Phek
- ○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 Letsam known for?

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

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

## Homes and amenities in Letsam

Of every 100 households in Letsam in 2011, 90 had electricity, 17 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Letsam · ■ Phokhungri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****90%**

**93%

Toilet within the home ****17%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****83%**

**18%

Tap water ****97%**

**99%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**16%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****30%**

**22%

Television ****40%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**50%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****7%**

**38%

Own their home ****100%**

**87%

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 Letsam?

■ Letsam · ■ Phokhungri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.0%**

**61.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****709**

**954

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****842**

**1036

Working population ****42.2%**

**47.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.7% for men and 62.5% for women. 41% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 44 (77%) · **■** Other work 12 (21%) · **■** Marginal 1 (2%)

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 Phokhungri

- Mokie214 people
- Washelo200 people
- Old Thewati187 people
- Avankhu186 people

[All 11 villages in Phokhungri](https://wherepedia.org/india/nagaland/phek/phokhungri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Letsam?797114
- How far is Letsam from Phek?198 km by road
- What is the population of Letsam?135 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Letsam in?Phek district (Phokhungri sub-district), Nagaland
- What is the literacy rate of Letsam?77.0% (Census 2011)