Yongam Population - Longleng, Nagaland

Yongam is a medium size village located in Yongnyah Circle of Longleng district, Nagaland with total 358 families residing. The Yongam village has population of 1304 of which 671 are males while 633 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Yongam village population of children with age 0-6 is 248 which makes up 19.02 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Yongam village is 943 which is higher than Nagaland state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Yongam as per census is 922, lower than Nagaland average of 943.

Yongam village has lower literacy rate compared to Nagaland. In 2011, literacy rate of Yongam village was 64.87 % compared to 79.55 % of Nagaland. In Yongam Male literacy stands at 69.74 % while female literacy rate was 59.73 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Yongam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Yongam village.

Yongam Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	358	-	-
Population	1,304	671	633
Child (0-6)	248	129	119
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	1,283	658	625
Literacy	64.87 %	69.74 %	59.73 %
Total Workers	927	473	454
Main Worker	668	-	-
Marginal Worker	259	129	130

Caste Factor

In Yongam village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.39 % of total population in Yongam village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Yongam village of Longleng.

Work Profile

In Yongam village out of total population, 927 were engaged in work activities. 72.06 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 27.94 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 927 workers engaged in Main Work, 570 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 10 were Agricultural labourer.