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About Yangching Village

Yangching is a mid sized village in Sakshi tehsil, in the district of Longleng, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 877, made up of 456 males and 421 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males.

Yangching Overview

Census 2011 figures for Yangching village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Longleng
Tehsil Sakshi
Population 877
Male Population 456
Female Population 421
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Yangching compares

By the 2011 count Yangching is the 4th largest of the 10 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 862 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Getting to Yangching

Yangching is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Yangching as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Yangching from other places

Yangching lies about 8.2 km from Longleng, and the nearest railway station is Tuli, about 42 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Yangching
Tehsil headquarters Sakshi 8.2 km
District headquarters Longleng 8.2 km
Nearest town Tuensang 21 km
Nearest railway station Tuli 42 km

Villages closest to Yangching

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sakshi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Yangching

As per the Census of India 2011, Yangching village had a population of 877. That makes it the 4th largest of the 10 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 862 residents.

Yangching village has 456 males and 421 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Yangching has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 915.

Yangching falls under Sakshi tehsil of Longleng district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Yangching is Tuli, about 42 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Yangching.

Yangching is about 8.2 km from Longleng in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Yangching is in Sakshi tehsil of Longleng district. Sakshi is about 8.2 km away. Longleng is about 8.2 km away. Tuensang is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Yongphang (2.2 km), Yongphang S Comp (2.2 km) and Pongo (4.5 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Yangching today is likely to be higher.

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