Nakshu — Sangsangnyu, Tuensang, Nagaland

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LGD code: 267946
Pincode: 798612
Population: 832
Households: 167
Literacy rate: 62.1%
Sex ratio: 962 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 361

Key facts — Nakshu

LGD code: 267946
Pincode: 798612
Population (Census 2011): 832
Population (projected 2026): 981
Households: 167
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 962
Literacy rate: 62.1%
Coordinates: 26.31634°N, 94.89601°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Nagaland
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Tuensang Sadar-II
Member of Parliament: S. Supongmeren Jamir
Member of Legislative Assembly: Imtichoba
Block / Mandal: Sangsangnyu

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 Tuensang district level

Then & Now

Nakshu — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

832

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

981

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

167

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Households · 2026

197

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: 832Census 2011
Households: 167Census 2011
Literacy rate: 62.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 962 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 9812026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1972026 projection
Active job cards: 47,928MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 16,394MGNREGA · 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: 902NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 77.8%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.6%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 92.0%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 28.8%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 · Tuensang district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 27,409PMAY-G · 27,409 of 48,830 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Tuensang district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 20,448Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Tuensang 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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May 2026

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DPDB Tuensang discusses drug trafficking concerns

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Tuensang DPDB meeting held

Tuensang DPDB meeting held (via Nagaland Tribune). Read the full story at the source.

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LIVESTOCK INSURANCE TRAINING HELD AT TUENSANG

LIVESTOCK INSURANCE TRAINING HELD AT TUENSANG (via DIPR Nagaland). Read the full story at the source.

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What is the pincode of Nakshu?

The pincode of Nakshu, Sangsangnyu mandal, Tuensang district, Nagaland is 798612.

In which district is Nakshu located?

Nakshu is a village in Sangsangnyu mandal of Tuensang district, Nagaland, India.

What is the population of Nakshu as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Nakshu village has a population of 832 across 167 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Nakshu in?

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

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Nakshu in?

Nakshu falls under the Tuensang Sadar-II assembly constituency (AC #54) of Nagaland.

What is the literacy rate in Nakshu?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Nakshu village is 62.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Nakshu?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Nakshu village is 962 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Nakshu?

12 schemes currently match residents of Nakshu, 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 Nakshu?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Nakshu village is 267946.

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