About Shamshangching Village

Shamshangching is a small village in Yongnyah tehsil, in the district of Longleng, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 447, made up of 238 males and 209 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 878 females per 1000 males.

Shamshangching Overview

Census 2011 figures for Shamshangching village
Description	Value
State	Nagaland
District	Longleng
Tehsil	Yongnyah
Population	447
Male Population	238
Female Population	209
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	878
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 Shamshangching compares

By the 2011 count Shamshangching is the 8th largest of the 11 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 894 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 843.

Getting to Shamshangching

Shamshangching is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Shamshangching 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 Shamshangching from other places

Shamshangching 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 Shamshangching
Tehsil headquarters	Yongnyah	8.2 km
District headquarters	Longleng	8.2 km
Nearest town	Tuensang	21 km
Nearest railway station	Tuli	42 km

Villages closest to Shamshangching

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

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Common questions about Shamshangching

As per the Census of India 2011, Shamshangching village had a population of 447. That makes it the 8th largest of the 11 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Shamshangching village has 238 males and 209 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Shamshangching has about 878 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 843.

Shamshangching falls under Yongnyah tehsil of Longleng district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Shamshangching 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 Shamshangching.

Shamshangching 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.

Shamshangching is in Yongnyah tehsil of Longleng district. Yongnyah 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.