# Kelonger Village, Chessore, Tuensang (Nagaland) – PIN Code

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Village · Chessore, Tuensang 

# Kelonger

Kelonger is a village in Chessore sub-district of Tuensang district, Nagaland. The 2011 Census counted **153 people in 28 households**, the 5th largest of 5 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 68.4%.

- 153people (2011)
- 28households
- 46.6%literacy
- 889females per 1,000 males

## Kelonger PIN code and other codes

Kelonger falls in Chessore sub-district, Tuensang district, Nagaland.

- Community development blockChessore
- Census village code268010

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

## How far is Kelonger from nearby towns?

- Chessore (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Tuensang (district HQ)48 km by road
- Tuensang (nearest town)48 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 Kelonger?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Kelonger; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tuensang
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tuensang
- ○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
- Electricity (2011)8 h summer · 8 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 Kelonger known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and kidney beans**. Products made here include traditional shawls, wood carving and basket making. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Kelonger

Of every 100 households in Kelonger in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kelonger · ■ Chessore rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**68%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**77%

Tap water ****0%**

**82%

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

**19%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****8%**

**12%

Television ****0%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**18%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****28%**

**67%

Own their home ****92%**

**84%

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 Kelonger?

■ Kelonger · ■ Chessore rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.6%**

**68.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1333**

**912

Working population ****53.6%**

**67.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.5% for men and 40.4% for women. 56% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 65 (79%) · **■** Other work 8 (10%) · **■** Marginal 9 (11%)

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 Chessore

- Chessore Vill.2,881 people
- Hukir1,228 people
- Chessore Hq765 people
- Aiponger411 people

[All 6 villages in Chessore](https://wherepedia.org/india/nagaland/tuensang/chessore/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kelonger from Tuensang?48 km by road
- What is the population of Kelonger?153 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kelonger in?Tuensang district (Chessore sub-district), Nagaland
- What is the literacy rate of Kelonger?46.6% (Census 2011)