# Maksha Village, Sangsangnyu, Tuensang (Nagaland) – PIN Code

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Village · Sangsangnyu, Tuensang 

# Maksha

Maksha is a village in Sangsangnyu sub-district of Tuensang district, Nagaland. The 2011 Census counted **697 people in 116 households**, the 4th largest of 8 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 78.2%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 76.0%.

- 697people (2011)
- 116households
- 78.2%literacy
- 969females per 1,000 males

## Maksha PIN code and other codes

Maksha falls in Sangsangnyu sub-district, Tuensang district, Nagaland.

- Community development blockSangsangnyu
- Census village code267950

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

## How far is Maksha from nearby towns?

- Sangsangnyu (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Tuensang (district HQ)34 km by road
- Tuensang (nearest town)34 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 Maksha?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tuensang
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tuensang
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tuensang
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and covered wells
- Electricity (2011)12 h summer · 10 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 Maksha known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and gingers**. Products made here include traditional 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 Maksha

Of every 100 households in Maksha in 2011, 89 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Maksha · ■ Sangsangnyu rural average

Electricity for lighting ****89%**

**87%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**13%

Tap water ****100%**

**99%

Drinking water within premises ****36%**

**43%

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

**0%

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

**100%

Use banking services ****20%**

**14%

Television ****8%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**31%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**2%

None of these assets ****58%**

**58%

Own their home ****96%**

**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 Maksha?

■ Maksha · ■ Sangsangnyu rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****78.2%**

**76.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****969**

**933

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1057**

**1003

Working population ****48.8%**

**58.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 79.0% for men and 77.3% for women. 51% of men and 47% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 9 (3%) · **■** Other work 62 (18%) · **■** Marginal 269 (79%)

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 Sangsangnyu

- Hakchang1,981 people
- Konya918 people
- Chendang862 people
- Kejok642 people
- Sangsangnyu Hq615 people
- Nyinyem558 people
- Keshai356 people

[All 8 villages in Sangsangnyu](https://wherepedia.org/india/nagaland/tuensang/sangsangnyu/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Maksha from Tuensang?34 km by road
- What is the population of Maksha?697 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Maksha in?Tuensang district (Sangsangnyu sub-district), Nagaland
- What is the literacy rate of Maksha?78.2% (Census 2011)