Taknyu is an inhabited village in Chingmei Sub-district of Tuensang district, Nagaland. Its Census village code is 267972 and the Census 2011 record lists 309 people in 60 households. The local references include Noklak CD Block and the nearest town reference is Tuensang at about 46 km.
In short:
Taknyu is a village in Chingmei Sub-district, Tuensang district, Nagaland, India. The available record shows Census village code 267972 and 309 people in 60 households.
Village Code267972
Population309
Households60
Nearest TownTuensang
Detailed village profile
Taknyu at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 309 people and Tuensang as the nearest town reference for Taknyu, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Taknyu falls under Chingmei Sub-district in Tuensang district, Nagaland.
The Census village code is 267972.
The record lists 309 people living in 60 households.
Area is listed as 0 and is treated as not reported on this page.
The nearest town named in the record is Tuensang.
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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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
Taknyu
Census Village Code
267972
State
Nagaland
State Census Code
13
District
Tuensang
District Census Code
267
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Chingmei
Sub-district Census Code
01822
CD Block
Noklak
Households
60
Population
309
Male Population
161
Female Population
148
Sex Ratio
919.25
Nearest Town
Tuensang
Nearest Town Distance
46 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 Size5.15 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share100%
Shown from the village record.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Taknyu in the official administrative record. Census village code 267972 and Noklak CD Block.
State Census Code
13
District Census Code
267
Sub-district Census Code
01822
Village Census Code
267972
CD Block Code
0040
CD Block Name
Noklak
Location and Distance
Tuensang is the nearest town listed for Taknyu, about 46 km away. Tuensang 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
Chingmei
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
24 km
District Headquarter
Tuensang
Distance from District Headquarter
56 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Tuensang
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
56 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Tuensang
Distance within State/UT
56 km
Nearest Town
Tuensang
Distance from Nearest Town
46 km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 309 people in 60 households, with 161 male residents and 148 female residents. The average household size is 5.15, and SC share is 0% and ST share is 100% for Taknyu.
Total Households
60
Total Population
309
Male Population
161
Female Population
148
Sex Ratio
919.25
Average Household Size
5.15
ST Population
309
ST Male Population
161
ST Female Population
148
ST Population Share
100
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Taknyu list 1 government primary school and 1 private 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
Private Primary School
Available
Private Primary School Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Taknyu include treated tap water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Tap Water Treated
Available
Tap Water Treated Functions All Year
Available
Uncovered Well
Available
Uncovered Well Functions All Year
Available
Tank Pond Lake
Available
Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Water bodies
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Taknyu.
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Taknyu include ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
ASHA
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Taknyu is reported as 5 hours per day in summer and 7 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
5 hours/day
Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
7 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Taknyu 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
Hand Loom
Agricultural Commodities Second
Maize
Handicrafts Commodities Second
Carpentry
Agricultural Commodities Third
Millet
Handicrafts Commodities Third
Bamboo Craft
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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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.