Indian Village Directory

Sowa Village

Sowa is an inhabited village in Angjangyang Sub-district of Mon district, Nagaland. Its Census village code is 267065 and the Census 2011 record lists 1,135 people in 315 households. The local references include Chen CD Block and the nearest town reference is Mon Town at about 78 km.

In short:

Sowa is a village in Angjangyang Sub-district, Mon district, Nagaland, India. The available record shows Census village code 267065 and 1,135 people in 315 households.

Village Code267065
Population1,135
Households315
Nearest TownMon Town

Detailed village profile

Sowa at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,135 people and Mon Town as the nearest town reference for Sowa, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Nagaland
District Mon
Sub-district Angjangyang
CD Block Chen
  • Sowa falls under Angjangyang Sub-district in Mon district, Nagaland.
  • The Census village code is 267065.
  • The record lists 1,135 people living in 315 households.
  • Area is listed as 0 and is treated as not reported on this page.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Mon Town.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.

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  • Area may appear as 0 in the public record. On this website, 0 area is treated as not reported, not as the actual geographical area of the village source data may be incomplete.
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Data Sources and Verification

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Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India

Key Village Facts

Village
Sowa
Census Village Code
267065
State
Nagaland
State Census Code
13
District
Mon
District Census Code
261
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Angjangyang
Sub-district Census Code
01754
CD Block
Chen
Households
315
Population
1,135
Male Population
563
Female Population
572
Sex Ratio
1,015.99
Nearest Town
Mon Town
Nearest Town Distance
78 km
Reference Year
2009

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Average Household Size 3.6 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 98.94% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Sowa in the official administrative record. Census village code 267065 and Chen CD Block.

State Census Code
13
District Census Code
261
Sub-district Census Code
01754
Village Census Code
267065
CD Block Code
0005
CD Block Name
Chen

Location and Distance

Mon Town is the nearest town listed for Sowa, about 78 km away. Mon is listed as the district headquarters at about 78 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Angjangyang
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
10 km
District Headquarter
Mon
Distance from District Headquarter
78 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Mon
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
78 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Mon
Distance within State/UT
78 km
Nearest Town
Mon Town
Distance from Nearest Town
78 km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,135 people in 315 households, with 563 male residents and 572 female residents. The average household size is 3.6, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 98.94% for Sowa.

Total Households
315
Total Population
1,135
Male Population
563
Female Population
572
Sex Ratio
1,015.99
Average Household Size
3.6
ST Population
1,123
ST Male Population
556
ST Female Population
567
ST Population Share
98.94
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Sowa list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.

Government Primary School
Available
Government Primary School Count
1
Government Middle School
Available
Government Middle School Count
1

Health Facilities

Health records mark ASHA worker as available for Sowa. Verify current services locally before medical use.

Dispensary Count
1
Dispensary Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
5
Dispensary Para Medical Staff In Position Count
3
Non Government Medical Facilities Traditional Practitioner And Faith Healer Count
9

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Sowa include tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions in Summer
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
No Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Navigable Waterways River Canal
Available

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Sowa include mobile phone coverage and all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Taxi
Available
Vans
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Sowa include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Sports Field
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Sowa is reported as 7 hours per day in summer and 9 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.

Power Supply For Domestic Use
Available
Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
9 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Sowa show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Cardamon and Maize. These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Manufacturers Commodities First
Dao(machete)
Handicrafts Commodities First
Traditional Shawls
Agricultural Commodities Second
Cardamon
Handicrafts Commodities Second
Bamboo Craft
Agricultural Commodities Third
Maize

Map and Location

Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.

Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Sowa village located?

Sowa is in Angjangyang Sub-district of Mon district in Nagaland, India.

Which district is Sowa village in?

Sowa village is in Mon district.

Which state is Sowa village in?

Sowa village is in Nagaland.

Which sub-district is Sowa under?

Sowa comes under Angjangyang Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Sowa?

The Census village code of Sowa is 267065.

What is the population of Sowa village?

The village record lists 1,135 people and 315 households for Sowa.

How many households are in Sowa village?

The village record lists 315 households for Sowa.

What is the male and female population of Sowa?

The record lists 563 male residents and 572 female residents for Sowa.

What is the sex ratio of Sowa village?

The sex ratio of Sowa is 1,015.99 females per 1000 males in the available record.

Is the area of Sowa village reported?

Area appears as 0 for Sowa, so Vill treats it as not reported rather than as a real land-area value.

What is the nearest town to Sowa?

The nearest town listed for Sowa is Mon Town, about 78 km away.

How far is Sowa from the district headquarters?

Sowa is about 78 km from Mon, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Sowa from the sub-district headquarters?

Sowa is about 10 km from Angjangyang, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Sowa?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Sowa.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Sowa?

For Sowa, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Cardamon and Maize.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Sowa.

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

No. The village record marks drinking water facilities as not available for Sowa.

Is mobile phone coverage reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks mobile phone coverage as available in Sowa.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.