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About Choklangan Village

Choklangan is a large village in Nokhu tehsil, in the district of Tuensang, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,027, made up of 1,065 males and 962 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 798612, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Choklangan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Choklangan village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Tuensang
Tehsil Nokhu
Pincode 798612
Population 2,027
Male Population 1,065
Female Population 962
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
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 Choklangan compares

By the 2011 count Choklangan is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 899 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 856.

Getting to Choklangan

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

Choklangan lies about 37 km from Tuensang, and the nearest railway station is Tuli, about 90 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 Choklangan
Tehsil headquarters Nokhu 14 km
District headquarters Tuensang 37 km
Nearest railway station Tuli 90 km

Villages closest to Choklangan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Choklangan village had a population of 2,027. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 899 residents.

Choklangan village has 1,065 males and 962 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Choklangan has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 856.

The pincode recorded for Choklangan is 798612. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Choklangan falls under Nokhu tehsil of Tuensang district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Choklangan is Tuli, about 90 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 Choklangan.

Choklangan is about 37 km from Tuensang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Choklangan is in Nokhu tehsil of Tuensang district. Nokhu is about 14 km away. Tuensang is about 37 km away. Tuli is about 90 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kingpao (6.1 km), Aniashu (7.4 km) and Langnok (12 km).

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

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