Nkio (Old) village, Tening block | Pincode 797101

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LGD code: 268382
Pincode: 797101
Post office: Peren
Population: 1,550
Households: 226
Literacy rate: 50.2%
Sex ratio: 925 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 856

Census 2011 · in context

How Nkio (Old) compares

By population, Nkio (Old) ranks #8 of 21 villages in Tening mandal.

Literacy rate

50.2%

−12.5% vs mandal average

Nkio (Old): 50.2%
Tening mandal: 62.7%
Peren district: 65.3%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

925

+11 vs mandal average

Nkio (Old): 925
Tening mandal: 914

Household size

people per home

6.9

+1.2 vs mandal average

Nkio (Old): 6.9
Tening mandal: 5.7

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

Nkio (Old) at a glance

Nkio (Old) is a village of 1,550 people in 226 households (Census 2011) in Tening block, Peren district, Nagaland, the 8th-largest of 21 villages in Tening block. Literacy is 50%, 13 points below the block average of 63% and the sex ratio is 925 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 797101, served by Peren post office; the LGD village code is 268382. The village votes in Tenning assembly constituency, represented by MLA Namri Nchang. The population is estimated at 1,827 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Nkio (Old)

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
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: PEREN
Distance to nearest town (km): 66
Distance to district HQ (km): 66
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 18
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 — Nkio (Old)

LGD code: 268382
Pincode: 797101
Post office: Peren
Population (Census 2011): 1,550
Population (projected 2026): 1,827
Households: 226
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 925
Literacy rate: 50.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Nagaland
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Tenning
Member of Parliament: S. Supongmeren Jamir
Member of Legislative Assembly: Namri Nchang
Block / Mandal: Tening

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

Nkio (Old) — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,550

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,827

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

226

Census 2011 baseline

+17.7%

Households · 2026

266

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: 1,550Census 2011
Households: 226Census 2011
Literacy rate: 50.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 925 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,8272026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2662026 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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What is the pincode of Nkio (Old)?

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

Which post office delivers to Nkio (Old)?

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

In which district is Nkio (Old) located?

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

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

As per the 2011 Census, Nkio (Old) village has a population of 1,550 across 226 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Nkio (Old) in?

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

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

Nkio (Old) falls under the Tenning assembly constituency (AC #6) of Nagaland.

What is the literacy rate in Nkio (Old)?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Nkio (Old) village is 50.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Nkio (Old)?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Nkio (Old) village is 925 females per 1,000 males.

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

12 schemes currently match residents of Nkio (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 Nkio (Old)?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Nkio (Old) village is 268382.

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

Nkio (Old) ranks 8 of 21 villages in Tening block by Census 2011 population (1,550 residents).

Who is the MLA of Nkio (Old)?

Nkio (Old) falls under Tenning assembly constituency (AC 6). The sitting MLA is Namri Nchang (NCP).

Who is the MP for Nkio (Old)?

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

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

Nkio (Old) is estimated at 1,827 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,550 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

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

Nagaland falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Nkio (Old) in Peren 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
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