About Pongitong Village

Pongitong is a large village in Wokha Sadar tehsil, in the district of Wokha, Nagaland. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,813, made up of 1,344 males and 1,469 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,093 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 797111, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Pongitong Overview

Census 2011 figures for Pongitong village
Description	Value
State	Nagaland
District	Wokha
Tehsil	Wokha Sadar
Pincode	797111
Population	2,813
Male Population	1,344
Female Population	1,469
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,093
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 Pongitong compares

By the 2011 count Pongitong is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,159 residents. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 991.

Getting to Pongitong

Pongitong is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Pongitong 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. The nearest villages by name are N Longidang, New Wokha, Niroyo and Nyiro Comp. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Pongitong

As per the Census of India 2011, Pongitong village had a population of 2,813. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,159 residents.

Pongitong village has 1,344 males and 1,469 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Pongitong has about 1093 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 991.

The pincode recorded for Pongitong is 797111. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Pongitong falls under Wokha Sadar tehsil of Wokha district in Nagaland.

The census record for Pongitong notes the nearest railway station 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 Pongitong.

Pongitong is in Wokha Sadar tehsil of Wokha district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.