# Vankhosung Village, Wokha Sadar, Wokha (Nagaland) – PIN Code

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Village · Wokha Sadar, Wokha 

# Vankhosung

Vankhosung is a village in Wokha Sadar sub-district of Wokha district, Nagaland. The 2011 Census counted **556 people in 101 households**, the 14th largest of 20 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 97.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 86.8%.

- 556people (2011)
- 101households
- 97.8%literacy
- 1,007females per 1,000 males

## Vankhosung PIN code and other codes

Vankhosung falls in Wokha Sadar sub-district, Wokha district, Nagaland.

- Community development blockWokha
- Census village code267515

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

## How far is Vankhosung from nearby towns?

- Wokha Sadar (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Wokha (district HQ)2 km by road
- Wokha (nearest town)2 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 Vankhosung?

9 services counted by the Census are inside Vankhosung; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Wokha Town
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Wokha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kohima
- ○Primary health centreunder 5 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public libraryunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)20 h summer · 18 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 Vankhosung known for?

The main crops are **paddy, yam and maize**. Products made here include traditional shawls, basket making and wood craft. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Vankhosung

Of every 100 households in Vankhosung in 2011, 95 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 60 cooked with LPG; 81 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 36 a car.

■ Vankhosung · ■ Wokha Sadar rural average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**70%

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

**21%

Tap water ****0%**

**23%

Drinking water within premises ****12%**

**9%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****60%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****40%**

**90%

Use banking services ****84%**

**42%

Television ****94%**

**40%

Mobile phone ****81%**

**41%

Computer with internet ****6%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****48%**

**8%

Car / jeep / van ****36%**

**7%

None of these assets ****5%**

**31%

Own their home ****64%**

**90%

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 Vankhosung?

■ Vankhosung · ■ Wokha Sadar rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****97.8%**

**86.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1007**

**1034

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****898**

**969

Working population ****35.6%**

**43.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 98.7% for men and 97.0% for women. 44% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 48 (24%) · **■** Farm labourers 8 (4%) · **■** Household industry 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 134 (68%) · **■** Marginal 6 (3%)

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 Wokha Sadar

- Longla826 people
- Tsungtsutong772 people
- Yimkha702 people
- Nyiro Comp.648 people
- New Wokha427 people
- Tsungza312 people
- Okhyeyan207 people
- Ekok-Ju202 people

[All 21 villages in Wokha Sadar](https://wherepedia.org/india/nagaland/wokha/wokha-sadar/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Vankhosung from Wokha?2 km by road
- What is the population of Vankhosung?556 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Vankhosung in?Wokha district (Wokha Sadar sub-district), Nagaland
- What is the literacy rate of Vankhosung?97.8% (Census 2011)
