Peren (Old) village, Peren block | Pincode 797101

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LGD code: 268397
Pincode: 797101
Post office: Peren
Population: 442
Households: 98
Literacy rate: 61.3%
Sex ratio: 956 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 198

Census 2011 · in context

How Peren (Old) compares

By population, Peren (Old) ranks #4 of 11 villages in Peren mandal.

Literacy rate

61.3%

+1.9% vs mandal average

Peren (Old): 61.3%
Peren mandal: 59.4%
Peren district: 65.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

956

−35 vs mandal average

Peren (Old): 956
Peren mandal: 991

Household size

people per home

4.5

Same as the mandal average

Peren (Old): 4.5
Peren mandal: 4.5

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

Peren (Old) at a glance

Peren (Old) is a village of 442 people in 98 households (Census 2011) in Peren block, Peren district, Nagaland, the 4th-largest of 11 villages in Peren block. Literacy is 61%, 2 points above the block average of 59% and the sex ratio is 956 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 797101, served by Peren post office; the LGD village code is 268397. The village votes in Peren assembly constituency, represented by MLA Taditui Rangkau Zeliang. The population is estimated at 521 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Peren (Old)

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: Yes
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 7
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: 1
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: PEREN
Distance to nearest town (km): 5
Distance to district HQ (km): 5
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 5
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 — Peren (Old)

LGD code: 268397
Pincode: 797101
Post office: Peren
Population (Census 2011): 442
Population (projected 2026): 521
Households: 98
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 956
Literacy rate: 61.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Nagaland
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Peren
Member of Parliament: S. Supongmeren Jamir
Member of Legislative Assembly: Taditui Rangkau Zeliang
Block / Mandal: Peren

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 Peren district level

Then & Now

Peren (Old) — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

442

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

521

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.4%

Households · 2026

116

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: 442Census 2011
Households: 98Census 2011
Literacy rate: 61.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 956 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5212026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1162026 projection
Active job cards: 34,321MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 13,963MGNREGA · 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: 896NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 77.6%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 89.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 76.4%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 29.7%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 · Peren district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 27,409PMAY-G · 27,409 of 48,830 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Peren district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 20,448Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Peren 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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People often ask about Peren (Old)

What is the pincode of Peren (Old)?

The pincode of Peren (Old), Peren block, Peren district, Nagaland is 797101. The post office is Peren.

Which post office delivers to Peren (Old)?

Mail for Peren (Old) is delivered through Peren post office, pincode 797101, in Peren block, Peren district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Peren (Old) located?

Peren (Old) is a village in Peren block of Peren district, Nagaland, India.

What is the population of Peren (Old) as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Peren (Old) village has a population of 442 across 98 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Peren (Old) in?

Peren (Old) falls under the Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Nagaland.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Peren (Old) in?

Peren (Old) falls under the Peren assembly constituency (AC #7) of Nagaland.

What is the literacy rate in Peren (Old)?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Peren (Old) village is 61.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Peren (Old)?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Peren (Old) village is 956 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Peren (Old)?

12 schemes currently match residents of Peren (Old), 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 Peren (Old)?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Peren (Old) village is 268397.

How big is Peren (Old) compared to other villages in Peren block?

Peren (Old) ranks 4 of 11 villages in Peren block by Census 2011 population (442 residents).

Who is the MLA of Peren (Old)?

Peren (Old) falls under Peren assembly constituency (AC 7). The sitting MLA is Taditui Rangkau Zeliang (NDPP).

Who is the MP for Peren (Old)?

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

What is the population of Peren (Old) in 2026?

Peren (Old) is estimated at 521 people in 2026, up about 18% from 442 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Peren (Old) in?

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

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
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