Leangha village, Mon Sadar block | Pincode 798621

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Leangha is located in Mon Sadar mandal, Mon district, Nagaland. The village has a population of 1,365 distributed among 224 households, with a literacy rate of 54.1%.

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LGD code: 267016
Pincode: 798621
Post office: Mon
Population: 1,365
Households: 224
Literacy rate: 54.1%
Sex ratio: 987 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 768
Distance to district centre: 9 km
Distance to mandal centre: 3 km
Distance to Kohima: 145 km
Distance to Kolkata: 812 km
Nearest railway station: Simaluguri Junction · 32 km
Nearest hospital / PHC: Rapha Hospital · 4 km

Census 2011 · in context

How Leangha compares

By population, Leangha ranks #6 of 18 villages in Mon Sadar mandal.

Literacy rate

54.1%

+1.7% vs mandal average

Leangha: 54.1%
Mon Sadar mandal: 52.4%
Mon district: 47.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

987

+67 vs mandal average

Leangha: 987
Mon Sadar mandal: 920

Household size

people per home

6.1

Same as the mandal average

Leangha: 6.1
Mon Sadar mandal: 6.1

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Leangha at a glance

Leangha is a village of 1,365 people in 224 households (Census 2011) in Mon Sadar block, Mon district, Nagaland, the 6th-largest of 18 villages in Mon Sadar block. Literacy is 54%, 2 points above the block average of 52% and the sex ratio is 987 women per 1,000 men. It lies 9 km from the Mon district centre, 32 km from Simaluguri Junction railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 798621, served by Mon post office; the LGD village code is 267016. The nearest hospital or health centre is Rapha Hospital, 4 km away. The village votes in Tapi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Noke Wangnao. The population is estimated at 1,609 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Leangha · this village	1,365	54%	—
Longha · Mon Sadar	—	—	0 km N
Leangnyu · Mon Sadar	845	60%	0 km N
Chui · Mon Sadar	1,588	54%	3.9 km SE
Tanhai · Wakching	1,237	64%	4.9 km NW
Shiyong · Wakching	1,417	55%	6.7 km W
Hongphoi · Mon Sadar	1,345	67%	8.1 km NE

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Leangha

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 11
Power hours (winter): 11
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: MON
Distance to nearest town (km): 8
Distance to district HQ (km): 8
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 8
All-weather road: No
Total area (ha): 0
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Leangha

LGD code: 267016
Pincode: 798621
Post office: Mon
Population (Census 2011): 1,365
Population (projected 2026): 1,609
Households: 224
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 987
Literacy rate: 54.1%
Coordinates: 26.71341°N, 94.98651°E
Lok Sabha constituency: Nagaland
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Tapi
Member of Parliament: S. Supongmeren Jamir
Member of Legislative Assembly: Noke Wangnao
Block / Mandal: Mon Sadar

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Mon district level

Then & Now

Leangha — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

1,365

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,609

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

224

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Households · 2026

264

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 1,365Census 2011
Households: 224Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.1%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 987 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,6092026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 2642026 projection
Active job cards: 56,826MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 46,186MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 13,11,391ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 775NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 78.2%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 96.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 86.4%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 30.2%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 81.5%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Mon district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 27,409PMAY-G · 27,409 of 48,830 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Mon district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 20,448Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Mon district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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Getting there

How to reach Leangha

Mandal centre

Mon Sadar · ≈ 3.2 km

≈ 7 min by car · 8 min by bike

Directions

District centre

Mon · ≈ 9.4 km

≈ 19 min by car · 23 min by bike

Directions

Distance to cities · straight line

Kohima145 kmcapital
Kolkata812 km
Delhi1762 km
Hyderabad1989 km

Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region

Railway stationSimaluguri Junction32 km
Bus stopNagaland State Transport4 km
Hospital / PHCRapha Hospital4 km
ATM / bankLONGLENG30 km
Petrol pumpAssam Oil35 km
CollegeSapekhati College46 km
Police stationSPK.PS46 km

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What is the pincode of Leangha?

The pincode of Leangha, Mon Sadar block, Mon district, Nagaland is 798621. The post office is Mon.

Which post office delivers to Leangha?

Mail for Leangha is delivered through Mon post office, pincode 798621, in Mon Sadar block, Mon district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Leangha located?

Leangha is a village in Mon Sadar block of Mon district, Nagaland, India.

What is the population of Leangha as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Leangha village has a population of 1,365 across 224 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Leangha in?

Leangha falls under the Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Nagaland.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Leangha in?

Leangha falls under the Tapi assembly constituency (AC #43) of Nagaland.

What is the literacy rate in Leangha?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Leangha village is 54.1%.

What is the sex ratio in Leangha?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Leangha village is 987 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Leangha?

12 schemes currently match residents of Leangha, including Chief Minister's Health Insurance Scheme (CMHIS), Nagaland, Widow Pension Scheme (Nagaland), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

How far is Leangha from Mon district centre?

Leangha is approximately 9 km (straight-line) from the centre of Mon district. See "How to reach" on the village page for directions.

What is the LGD code of Leangha?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Leangha village is 267016.

How big is Leangha compared to other villages in Mon Sadar block?

Leangha ranks 6 of 18 villages in Mon Sadar block by Census 2011 population (1,365 residents).

How far is Leangha from Kohima?

Leangha is about 145 km from Kohima in a straight line (the state capital of Nagaland); by road expect roughly 188 km.

How far is Leangha from Kolkata?

Leangha is about 812 km from Kolkata in a straight line; by road expect roughly 1056 km.

Which is the nearest railway station to Leangha?

Simaluguri Junction is the nearest railway station to Leangha, about 32 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 42 km.

Which is the nearest bus stop to Leangha?

Nagaland State Transport is the nearest bus stop to Leangha, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 5 km.

Which is the nearest hospital or health centre to Leangha?

Rapha Hospital is the nearest hospital or health centre to Leangha, about 4 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 6 km.

Which is the nearest ATM or bank to Leangha?

LONGLENG is the nearest ATM or bank to Leangha, about 30 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 39 km.

Which is the nearest petrol pump to Leangha?

Assam Oil is the nearest petrol pump to Leangha, about 35 km away in a straight line (OpenStreetMap). By road expect roughly 46 km.

Who is the MLA of Leangha?

Leangha falls under Tapi assembly constituency (AC 43). The sitting MLA is Noke Wangnao (NDPP).

Who is the MP for Leangha?

Leangha is in Nagaland Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is S. Supongmeren Jamir (INC).

What is the population of Leangha in 2026?

Leangha is estimated at 1,609 people in 2026, up about 18% from 1,365 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Leangha in?

Nagaland falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Leangha in Mon district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)