# Waphur Village, Shamator, Tuensang (Nagaland) – PIN Code

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Village · Shamator, Tuensang 

# Waphur

Waphur is a village in Shamator sub-district of Tuensang district, Nagaland. The 2011 Census counted **996 people in 181 households**, the 5th largest of 11 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 66.3%.

- 996people (2011)
- 181households
- 65.8%literacy
- 964females per 1,000 males

## Waphur PIN code and other codes

Waphur falls in Shamator sub-district, Tuensang district, Nagaland.

- Community development blockShamator
- Census village code268004

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

## How far is Waphur from nearby towns?

- Shamator Hq (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Tuensang (district HQ)66 km by road
- Tuensang (nearest town)66 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 Waphur?

11 services counted by the Census are inside Waphur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tuensang
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tuensang
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kohima
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 6 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 Waphur known for?

The main crops are **paddy, beans and millet**. Products made here include traditional shawls, wood craft and bamboo basket. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Waphur

Of every 100 households in Waphur in 2011, 91 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 1 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Waphur · ■ Shamator rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**74%

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

**42%

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

**47%

Tap water ****100%**

**79%

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

**15%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**99%

Use banking services ****0%**

**14%

Television ****1%**

**12%

Mobile phone ****1%**

**28%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****99%**

**62%

Own their home ****100%**

**89%

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 Waphur?

■ Waphur · ■ Shamator rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.8%**

**66.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****964**

**988

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925**

**974

Working population ****31.2%**

**38.0%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.8% for men and 59.8% for women. 32% of men and 30% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 260 (84%) · **■** Other work 49 (16%) · **■** Marginal 2 (1%)

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 Shamator

- Shamator Hq4,257 people
- Sangphur2,314 people
- Shamator Village1,159 people
- Yakor1,078 people
- Muleangkiur887 people
- Liangkonger785 people
- Chassir601 people
- Shamator N.A.P Post395 people

[All 11 villages in Shamator](https://wherepedia.org/india/nagaland/tuensang/shamator/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Waphur from Tuensang?66 km by road
- What is the population of Waphur?996 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Waphur in?Tuensang district (Shamator sub-district), Nagaland
- What is the literacy rate of Waphur?65.8% (Census 2011)