# Kusong Village, Noklak, Tuensang (Nagaland) – PIN Code

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Village · Noklak, Tuensang 

# Kusong

Kusong is a village in Noklak sub-district of Tuensang district, Nagaland. The 2011 Census counted **467 people in 102 households**, the 8th largest of 9 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 76.7%.

- 467people (2011)
- 102households
- 70.3%literacy
- 962females per 1,000 males

## Kusong PIN code and other codes

Kusong falls in Noklak sub-district, Tuensang district, Nagaland.

- Community development blockNoklak
- Census village code267971

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

## How far is Kusong from nearby towns?

- Noklak (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Tuensang (district HQ)54 km by road
- Tuensang (nearest town)54 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 Kusong?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Kusong; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Noklak
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tuensang
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kohima
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)11 h summer · 9 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 Kusong known for?

The main crops are **maize, beans and soyabean**. Products made here include traditional 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 Kusong

Of every 100 households in Kusong in 2011, 42 had electricity, 61 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 60 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Kusong · ■ Noklak rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**45%

Toilet within the home ****61%**

**77%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**11%

Tap water ****97%**

**99%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**49%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**99%

Use banking services ****18%**

**21%

Television ****13%**

**19%

Mobile phone ****60%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**2%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****33%**

**49%

Own their home ****98%**

**94%

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 Kusong?

■ Kusong · ■ Noklak rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.3%**

**76.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****962**

**938

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****967**

**904

Working population ****42.8%**

**50.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.8% for men and 68.8% for women. 44% of men and 41% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 147 (74%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Household industry 3 (2%) · **■** Other work 43 (22%) · **■** Marginal 5 (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 Noklak

- Nokyan1,542 people
- Pangsha1,121 people
- Wansoi924 people
- Dan636 people
- Nokyan "B"363 people

[All 9 villages in Noklak](https://wherepedia.org/india/nagaland/tuensang/noklak/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kusong from Tuensang?54 km by road
- What is the population of Kusong?467 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kusong in?Tuensang district (Noklak sub-district), Nagaland
- What is the literacy rate of Kusong?70.3% (Census 2011)