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Yimpang is a village in Bhandari mandal, Wokha district, Nagaland, with a population of 1,400 in 360 households and a literacy rate of 77.1%. Located at 26.285°N, 94.987°E, it falls under postal code 797111.
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- LGD code
- 267429
- Pincode
- 797111
- Post office
- Wokha
- Population
- 1,400
- Households
- 360
- Literacy rate
- 77.1%
- Sex ratio
- 1102 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 887
- Distance to district centre
- 54 km
- Distance to Kohima
- 111 km
- Distance to Kolkata
- 787 km
- Nearest railway station
- Tuli · 62 km
- Nearest hospital / PHC
- Govt. Hospital, Noklak · 10 km
Census 2011 · in context
How Yimpang compares
By population, Yimpang ranks #3 of 31 villages in Bhandari mandal.
Literacy rate
%
77.1%
−0.8% vs mandal average
- Yimpang
- 77.1%
- Bhandari mandal
- 77.9%
- Wokha district
- 77.1%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,102
+188 vs mandal average
- Yimpang
- 1,102
- Bhandari mandal
- 914
Household size
people per home
3.9
−0.7 vs mandal average
- Yimpang
- 3.9
- Bhandari mandal
- 4.6
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Yimpang at a glance
Yimpang is a village of 1,400 people in 360 households (Census 2011) in Bhandari block, Wokha district, Nagaland, the 3rd-largest of 31 villages in Bhandari block. Literacy is 77%, about the same as the block average of 78% and the sex ratio is 1,102 women per 1,000 men. It lies 54 km from the Wokha district centre, 62 km from Tuli railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 797111, served by Wokha post office; the LGD village code is 267429. The nearest hospital or health centre is Govt. Hospital, Noklak, 10 km away. The village votes in Noklak assembly constituency, represented by MLA Puthai Longon. The population is estimated at 1,651 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Yimpang
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- No
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- No
- Power hours (summer)
- 7
- Power hours (winter)
- 5
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 1
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 1
- 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
- WOKHA
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 94
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 94
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 20
- 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 — Yimpang
- LGD code
- 267429
- Pincode
- 797111
- Post office
- Wokha
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,400
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,651
- Households
- 360
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 1102
- Literacy rate
- 77.1%
- Coordinates
- 26.28476°N, 94.98653°E
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Nagaland
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Noklak
- Member of Parliament
- S. Supongmeren Jamir
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Puthai Longon
- Block / Mandal
- Bhandari
Getting there
How to reach Yimpang
Distance to cities · straight line
- Kohima111 kmcapital
- Kolkata787 km
- Delhi1772 km
- Hyderabad1967 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
- Railway stationTuli62 km
- Hospital / PHCGovt. Hospital, Noklak10 km
- ATM / bankLONGLENG28 km
- CollegeFazl Ali College44 km
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Other villages in Bhandari mandal
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- Liphi
- Rhenthan
- Ruchan
- Khumchoyan
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- Pangtong
- Liolongchum
- Serika
- Yimparasa
- Longjung (Ur)
- Longayim
- Sungkha
- Hayiyan
- Suphayan
- Roni (Old)
- Koro
- Liowokha (Old)
- Mongphio
- Alikhum
- Mekirang
- Liowokha (New)
- Yanmhon (New)
- Lishiyo
- Koro New
- Roni (New)
- Yimza
- Yencho
- Hayiyan
- Khumchoyan
- Lishayan
- New Koro
- Nitsuyan
- Nitsuyan
Sources & freshness
- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-16
- Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
- Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)