Ametchong (Ur) village, Tamlu block | Pincode 798618

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LGD code: 268040
Pincode: 798618
Post office: Tuli
Population: 546
Households: 142
Literacy rate: 76.6%
Sex ratio: 971 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 338

Census 2011 · in context

How Ametchong (Ur) compares

By population, Ametchong (Ur) ranks #4 of 8 villages in Tamlu mandal.

Literacy rate

76.6%

+3.5% vs mandal average

Ametchong (Ur): 76.6%
Tamlu mandal: 73.1%
Longleng district: 59.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

971

+54 vs mandal average

Ametchong (Ur): 971
Tamlu mandal: 917

Household size

people per home

3.8

−0.1 vs mandal average

Ametchong (Ur): 3.8
Tamlu mandal: 3.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Ametchong (Ur) at a glance

Ametchong (Ur) is a village of 546 people in 142 households (Census 2011) in Tamlu block, Longleng district, Nagaland, the 4th-largest of 8 villages in Tamlu block. Literacy is 77%, 4 points above the block average of 73% and the sex ratio is 971 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 798618, served by Tuli post office; the LGD village code is 268040. The village votes in Tamlu assembly constituency, represented by MLA B. Bangtick Phom. The population is estimated at 644 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Ametchong (Ur)

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 6
Power hours (winter): 5
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: Yes
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: No
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: TULI
Distance to nearest town (km): 37
Distance to district HQ (km): 54
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 3
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 0
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Ametchong (Ur)

LGD code: 268040
Pincode: 798618
Post office: Tuli
Population (Census 2011): 546
Population (projected 2026): 644
Households: 142
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 971
Literacy rate: 76.6%
Lok Sabha constituency: Nagaland
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Tamlu
Member of Parliament: S. Supongmeren Jamir
Member of Legislative Assembly: B. Bangtick Phom
Block / Mandal: Tamlu

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Longleng district level

Then & Now

Ametchong (Ur) — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

546

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

644

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

142

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

167

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 546Census 2011
Households: 142Census 2011
Literacy rate: 76.6%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 971 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 6442026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1672026 projection
Active job cards: 21,440MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 9,572MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 13,11,391ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 922NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 82.0%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.1%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 86.6%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 34.6%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 81.5%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Longleng district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 27,409PMAY-G · 27,409 of 48,830 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Longleng district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 20,448Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Longleng district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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What is the pincode of Ametchong (Ur)?

The pincode of Ametchong (Ur), Tamlu block, Longleng district, Nagaland is 798618. The post office is Tuli.

Which post office delivers to Ametchong (Ur)?

Mail for Ametchong (Ur) is delivered through Tuli post office, pincode 798618, in Tamlu block, Longleng district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Ametchong (Ur) located?

Ametchong (Ur) is a village in Tamlu block of Longleng district, Nagaland, India.

What is the population of Ametchong (Ur) as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Ametchong (Ur) village has a population of 546 across 142 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Ametchong (Ur) in?

Ametchong (Ur) falls under the Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Nagaland.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Ametchong (Ur) in?

Ametchong (Ur) falls under the Tamlu assembly constituency (AC #49) of Nagaland.

What is the literacy rate in Ametchong (Ur)?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Ametchong (Ur) village is 76.6%.

What is the sex ratio in Ametchong (Ur)?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Ametchong (Ur) village is 971 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Ametchong (Ur)?

12 schemes currently match residents of Ametchong (Ur), including Chief Minister's Health Insurance Scheme (CMHIS), Nagaland, Widow Pension Scheme (Nagaland), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Ametchong (Ur)?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Ametchong (Ur) village is 268040.

How big is Ametchong (Ur) compared to other villages in Tamlu block?

Ametchong (Ur) ranks 4 of 8 villages in Tamlu block by Census 2011 population (546 residents).

Who is the MLA of Ametchong (Ur)?

Ametchong (Ur) falls under Tamlu assembly constituency (AC 49). The sitting MLA is B. Bangtick Phom (IND).

Who is the MP for Ametchong (Ur)?

Ametchong (Ur) is in Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is S. Supongmeren Jamir (INC).

What is the population of Ametchong (Ur) in 2026?

Ametchong (Ur) is estimated at 644 people in 2026, up about 18% from 546 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Ametchong (Ur) in?

Nagaland falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Ametchong (Ur) in Longleng district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-11
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)