Indian Village Directory

Choknyu Village

Choknyu is an inhabited village in Chen Sub-district of Mon district, Nagaland. Its Census village code is 267053 and the Census 2011 record lists 1,238 people in 286 households. The local references include Chen CD Block and the nearest town reference is Mon Town at about 56 km.

In short:

Choknyu is a village in Chen Sub-district, Mon district, Nagaland, India. The available record shows Census village code 267053 and 1,238 people in 286 households.

Village Code267053
Population1,238
Households286
Nearest TownMon Town

Detailed village profile

Choknyu at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,238 people and Mon Town as the nearest town reference for Choknyu, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Nagaland
District Mon
Sub-district Chen
CD Block Chen
  • Choknyu falls under Chen Sub-district in Mon district, Nagaland.
  • The Census village code is 267053.
  • The record lists 1,238 people living in 286 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.

Before You Use This Data

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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.
  • Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
  • The PIN code shown on this page comes from the village record. Please verify it with India Post before using it for postal, legal, banking or official address work.

Data Sources and Verification

This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.

Census and Amenities
Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
DCHB Publisher
Registrar General of India, Government of India
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Choknyu
Census Village Code
267053
State
Nagaland
State Census Code
13
District
Mon
District Census Code
261
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Chen
Sub-district Census Code
01753
CD Block
Chen
Households
286
Population
1,238
Male Population
649
Female Population
589
Sex Ratio
907.55
Nearest Town
Mon Town
Nearest Town Distance
56 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
798603
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 4.33 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 98.55% Shown from the village record.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Choknyu in the official administrative record. Census village code 267053 and Chen CD Block.

State Census Code
13
District Census Code
261
Sub-district Census Code
01753
Village Census Code
267053
CD Block Code
0005
CD Block Name
Chen

Location and Distance

Mon Town is the nearest town listed for Choknyu, about 56 km away. Mon is listed as the district headquarters at about 56 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Chen
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
11 km
District Headquarter
Mon
Distance from District Headquarter
56 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Mon
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
56 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Mon
Distance within State/UT
56 km
Nearest Town
Mon Town
Distance from Nearest Town
56 km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,238 people in 286 households, with 649 male residents and 589 female residents. The average household size is 4.33, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 98.55% for Choknyu.

Total Households
286
Total Population
1,238
Male Population
649
Female Population
589
Sex Ratio
907.55
Average Household Size
4.33
ST Population
1,220
ST Male Population
640
ST Female Population
580
ST Population Share
98.55
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Choknyu list 1 government primary 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

Health Facilities

Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.

Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
4
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
4

Drinking Water and Sanitation

This section covers drinking-water sources, sanitation, drainage and waste-related fields reported for Choknyu.

Covered Well
Available
Covered Well Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Navigable Waterways River Canal
22

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Choknyu include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre 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
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available

Power Supply

Domestic power supply for Choknyu is reported as 6 hours per day in summer and 8 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
6 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
8 hours/day

Land Use and Local Economy

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

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Handicrafts Commodities First
Traditional Shawls
Agricultural Commodities Second
Maize
Handicrafts Commodities Second
Bamboo Products
Agricultural Commodities Third
Millet
Handicrafts Commodities Third
Wood Craft

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Noindex
False

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.

You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Choknyu

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 1 100%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 798603 Mon Aboi Aboi Hq Nagaland State Bank of India Aboi Hq, Mon, Nagaland, 798603

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Choknyu village located?

Choknyu is in Chen Sub-district of Mon district in Nagaland, India.

Which district is Choknyu village in?

Choknyu village is in Mon district.

Which state is Choknyu village in?

Choknyu village is in Nagaland.

Which sub-district is Choknyu under?

Choknyu comes under Chen Sub-district. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Choknyu?

The Census village code of Choknyu is 267053.

What is the population of Choknyu village?

The village record lists 1,238 people and 286 households for Choknyu.

How many households are in Choknyu village?

The village record lists 286 households for Choknyu.

What is the male and female population of Choknyu?

The record lists 649 male residents and 589 female residents for Choknyu.

What is the sex ratio of Choknyu village?

The sex ratio of Choknyu is 907.55 females per 1000 males in the available record.

Is the area of Choknyu village reported?

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

What is the nearest town to Choknyu?

The nearest town listed for Choknyu is Mon Town, about 56 km away.

How far is Choknyu from the district headquarters?

Choknyu is about 56 km from Mon, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Choknyu from the sub-district headquarters?

Choknyu is about 11 km from Chen, the sub-district headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Choknyu?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Choknyu.

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

For Choknyu, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, Maize and Millet.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Choknyu?

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Choknyu. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

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

Are drinking water facilities reported for this village?

Yes. The village record marks drinking water facilities as available in Choknyu.

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.