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About Changdang Village

Changdang is a small village in Longchem tehsil, in the district of Mokokchung, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 498, made up of 258 males and 240 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 798604, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Changdang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Changdang village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Mokokchung
Tehsil Longchem
Pincode 798604
Population 498
Male Population 258
Female Population 240
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 930
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Changdang compares

By the 2011 count Changdang is the 9th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 539 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

Getting to Changdang

Changdang is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Changdang as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Changdang from other places

Changdang lies about 30 km from Mokokchung, and the nearest railway station is Meleng, about 14 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 Changdang
Tehsil headquarters Longchem 4.5 km
Nearest railway station Meleng 14 km
Nearest town Mariāni 16 km
District headquarters Mokokchung 30 km

Villages closest to Changdang

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Changdang village had a population of 498. That makes it the 9th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 539 residents.

Changdang village has 258 males and 240 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Changdang has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 960.

The pincode recorded for Changdang is 798604. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Changdang falls under Longchem tehsil of Mokokchung district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Changdang is Meleng, about 14 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Changdang.

Changdang is about 30 km from Mokokchung in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Changdang is in Longchem tehsil of Mokokchung district. Longchem is about 4.5 km away. Meleng is about 14 km away. Mariāni is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Lakhuni (3.0 km), Aonokpuyimsen (3.6 km) and Nokpu (3.6 km).

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

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