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About Tangha Village

Tangha is a mid sized village in Yongnyah tehsil, in the district of Longleng, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,342, made up of 729 males and 613 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 841 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 798625, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Tangha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tangha village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Longleng
Tehsil Yongnyah
Pincode 798625
Population 1,342
Male Population 729
Female Population 613
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 841
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tangha compares

By the 2011 count Tangha is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 894 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 843.

Getting to Tangha

Tangha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Tangha as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Tangha from other places

Tangha lies about 14 km from Longleng, and the nearest railway station is Tuli, about 22 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 Tangha
Tehsil headquarters Yongnyah 14 km
District headquarters Longleng 14 km
Nearest railway station Tuli 22 km
Nearest town Mon 32 km

Villages closest to Tangha

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.

Common questions about Tangha

As per the Census of India 2011, Tangha village had a population of 1,342. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 894 residents.

Tangha village has 729 males and 613 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tangha has about 841 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 843.

The pincode recorded for Tangha is 798625. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Tangha falls under Yongnyah tehsil of Longleng district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Tangha is Tuli, about 22 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 village for Tangha.

Tangha is about 14 km from Longleng in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tangha is in Yongnyah tehsil of Longleng district. Yongnyah is about 14 km away. Longleng is about 14 km away. Tuli is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Yongshei (5.0 km), Yongam (9.7 km) and Chingong (15 km).

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

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