About Nchan Village

Nchan is a mid sized village in Nsong tehsil, in the district of Peren, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 528, made up of 301 males and 227 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 754 females per 1000 males.

Nchan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Nchan village
Description	Value
State	Nagaland
District	Peren
Tehsil	Nsong
Population	528
Male Population	301
Female Population	227
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	754
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 Nchan compares

By the 2011 count Nchan is the 5th largest of the 8 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 650 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Nchan

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

Nchan lies about 23 km from Peren, and the nearest railway station is Sukhovi, about 41 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 Nchan
Tehsil headquarters	Nsong	9.8 km
District headquarters	Peren	23 km
Nearest railway station	Sukhovi	41 km
Nearest town	Chumukedima	50 km

Villages closest to Nchan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Nchan village had a population of 528. That makes it the 5th largest of the 8 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 650 residents.

Nchan village has 301 males and 227 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Nchan has about 754 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 962.

Nchan falls under Nsong tehsil of Peren district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Nchan is Sukhovi, about 41 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 Nchan.

Nchan is about 23 km from Peren in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Nchan is in Nsong tehsil of Peren district. Nsong is about 9.8 km away. Peren is about 23 km away. Sukhovi is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.