Nzau — Tening, Peren, Nagaland

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LGD code: 268388
Pincode: 797101
Population: 1,430
Households: 270
Literacy rate: 44.3%
Sex ratio: 959 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 698

Key facts — Nzau

LGD code: 268388
Pincode: 797101
Population (Census 2011): 1,430
Population (projected 2026): 1,686
Households: 270
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 959
Literacy rate: 44.3%
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

Nzau — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,430

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,686

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

270

Census 2011 baseline

+17.8%

Households · 2026

318

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: 1,430Census 2011
Households: 270Census 2011
Literacy rate: 44.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 959 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,6862026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 3182026 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.

Boundary & surroundings

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Centred on Tening mandal

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May 2026

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Farmers trained on integrated fish farming and pond management

Farmers trained on integrated fish farming and pond management (via Nagaland Tribune). Read the full story at the source.

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Longleng records highest income inequality in Nagaland

Longleng records highest income inequality in Nagaland (via Eastern Mirror). Read the full story at the source.

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May

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Nagaland to join nationwide chemists’ bandh on May 20

Nagaland to join nationwide chemists’ bandh on May 20 (via MorungExpress). Read the full story at the source.

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What is the pincode of Nzau?

The pincode of Nzau, Tening mandal, Peren district, Nagaland is 797101.

In which district is Nzau located?

Nzau is a village in Tening mandal of Peren district, Nagaland, India.

What is the population of Nzau as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Nzau village has a population of 1,430 across 270 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Nzau in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Nzau in?

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

What is the literacy rate in Nzau?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Nzau village is 44.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Nzau?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Nzau village is 959 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Nzau?

12 schemes currently match residents of Nzau, 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 Nzau?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Nzau village is 268388.

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