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About Tamkong Village

Tamkong is a large village in Tobu tehsil, in the district of Mon, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,873, made up of 1,509 males and 1,364 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males.

Tamkong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tamkong village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Mon
Tehsil Tobu
Population 2,873
Male Population 1,509
Female Population 1,364
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
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 Tamkong compares

On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Tamkong

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

Tamkong lies about 40 km from Mon, and the nearest railway station is Tuli, about 56 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 Tamkong
Tehsil headquarters Tobu 9.8 km
Nearest town Tuensang 22 km
District headquarters Mon 40 km
Nearest railway station Tuli 56 km

Villages closest to Tamkong

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Tamkong village had a population of 2,873.

Tamkong village has 1,509 males and 1,364 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tamkong has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 892.

Tamkong falls under Tobu tehsil of Mon district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Tamkong is Tuli, about 56 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 Tamkong.

Tamkong is about 40 km from Mon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tamkong is in Tobu tehsil of Mon district. Tobu is about 9.8 km away. Tuensang is about 22 km away. Mon is about 40 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shamnyu (4.2 km), Tobu Hq (6.9 km) and Tobu Village (7.8 km).

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

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