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Vongkithem

Athibung mandal
Pincode 797110
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Vongkithem is a village in Athibung mandal, Peren district, Nagaland. It has a population of 329 across 66 households with a literacy rate of 62.6%. The village is located at coordinates 25.555°N, 93.589°E.

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LGD code
268334
Pincode
797110
Post office
Zalukie
Population
329
Households
66
Literacy rate
62.6%
Sex ratio
902 ♀/1000♂
Workers
194
Distance to district centre
10 km
Distance to mandal centre
2 km
Distance to Kohima
54 km
Distance to Kolkata
626 km
Nearest railway station
Dhansiripar · 26 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Athibung · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Vongkithem compares

By population, Vongkithem ranks #13 of 28 villages in Athibung mandal.

Literacy rate
%
62.6%
−6.1% vs mandal average
Vongkithem
62.6%
Athibung mandal
68.7%
Peren district
65.3%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
902
+42 vs mandal average
Vongkithem
902
Athibung mandal
860
Household size
people per home
5.0
−0.1 vs mandal average
Vongkithem
5.0
Athibung mandal
5.1

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

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Vongkithem at a glance

Vongkithem is a village of 329 people in 66 households (Census 2011) in Athibung block, Peren district, Nagaland, the 13th-largest of 28 villages in Athibung block. Literacy is 63%, 6 points below the block average of 69% and the sex ratio is 902 women per 1,000 men. It lies 10 km from the Peren district centre, 26 km from Dhansiripar railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 797110, served by Zalukie post office; the LGD village code is 268334. The nearest hospital or health centre is Athibung, 4 km away. The village votes in Tenning assembly constituency, represented by MLA Namri Nchang. The population is estimated at 388 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Vongkithem · this village32963%—
Pellhang · Athibung65869%3.5 km S
New Chalkot · Athibung40272%3.3 km E
New Chalkot · Athibung——3.3 km E
Phaijol · Athibung47157%3.5 km NW
Athibung · Athibung2,07579%3.5 km E
Inbung · Athibung59867%5 km S

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Vongkithem

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
No
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
10
Power hours (winter)
8
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
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
No
Anganwadi centre
Yes
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
No
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
Jalukie
Distance to nearest town (km)
20
Distance to district HQ (km)
60
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
14
All-weather road
No
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 — Vongkithem

LGD code
268334
Pincode
797110
Post office
Zalukie
Population (Census 2011)
329
Population (projected 2026)
388
Households
66
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
902
Literacy rate
62.6%
Coordinates
25.55489°N, 93.58906°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Nagaland
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Tenning
Member of Parliament
S. Supongmeren Jamir
Member of Legislative Assembly
Namri Nchang
Block / Mandal
Athibung
Getting there

How to reach Vongkithem

Mandal centre
Athibung · ≈ 2.3 km
≈ 5 min by car · 6 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Peren · ≈ 9.9 km
≈ 20 min by car · 24 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Kohima54 kmcapital
  • Kolkata626 km
  • Delhi1655 km
  • Hyderabad1805 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationDhansiripar26 km
  • Hospital / PHCAthibung4 km
  • ATM / bankSBI13 km
  • Petrol pumpAssam Oil35 km
  • CollegePatkai Christian College35 km
  • Police stationpolice reserve playground35 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-10
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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