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About Chendang Village

Chendang is a mid sized village in Sangsangnyu tehsil, in the district of Tuensang, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 862, made up of 447 males and 415 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 798612, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Chendang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Chendang village
Description Value
State Nagaland
District Tuensang
Tehsil Sangsangnyu
Pincode 798612
Population 862
Male Population 447
Female Population 415
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Chendang compares

By the 2011 count Chendang is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 829 residents. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Chendang

Chendang is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chendang 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 Chendang from other places

Chendang lies about 9.5 km from Tuensang, and the nearest railway station is Tuli, about 66 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 Chendang
District headquarters Tuensang 9.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Sangsangnyu 15 km
Nearest railway station Tuli 66 km

Villages closest to Chendang

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Chendang village had a population of 862. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 829 residents.

Chendang village has 447 males and 415 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Chendang has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 928.

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

Chendang falls under Sangsangnyu tehsil of Tuensang district in Nagaland.

The nearest railway station to Chendang is Tuli, about 66 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 Chendang.

Chendang is about 9.5 km from Tuensang in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Chendang is in Sangsangnyu tehsil of Tuensang district. Tuensang is about 9.5 km away. Sangsangnyu is about 15 km away. Tuli is about 66 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kejok (9.2 km), Nyinyem (13 km) and Hakchang (13 km).

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

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