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Attained statehood in: 1st December, 1963
State Capital: Kohima
Bordering states / countries:
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East
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Myanmar & Arunachal Pradesh
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West
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Assam
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North
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Assam
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South
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Manipur
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Geographical Location:
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Longitude: 93.20'E to 95.15'E
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Latitude: 25.60'N to 27.40'N
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Administrative set up: Nagaland has 11 districts viz: Dimapur, Kohima, Mokokchung, Mon, Phek, Tuensang, Wokha, Zunheboto, Longleng, Kiphire, Peren.
Major towns: Kohima, Dimapur, Chumukedima, Mokokchung, Tuli, Mon, Phek, Tuenchang, Wokha, Zunheboto,Peren, Longleng.
Airports: Dimapur.
District wise Area, Population & Density 1991 and 2001 (Provisional):
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Sl. No.
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District
|
Area in Sq. Km.
(% share)
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1991
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2001
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Population
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Density per Sq. Km.
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Population
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Density per Sq. Km.
|
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1.
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Kohima
|
3114 (18.79)
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209630
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67
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314366
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101
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2.
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Dimapur
|
927 (5.59)
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177951
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192
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308382
|
333
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3.
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Phek
|
2026 (12.22)
|
102156
|
50
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148246
|
73
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4.
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Mokokchung
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1615 (9.74)
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158374
|
98
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227230
|
141
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5.
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Zunheboto
|
1255 (9.82)
|
96212
|
77
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154909
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123
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6.
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Wokha
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1628 (7.57)
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82612
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51
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161098
|
99
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7.
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Tuensang
|
4228 (25.50)
|
232906
|
55
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414801
|
98
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8.
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Mon
|
1786 (10.77)
|
149699
|
84
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259604
|
145
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Nagaland
|
16579 (100.00)
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1209546
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73
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1988636
|
120
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Source: Statistical Handbook of Nagaland 2008
Population by District, Male Female, Rural-Urban and Sex Ratio, 2001 (P):
| Sl. No. |
District |
Total / Rural / Urban |
Total Person |
Male |
Female |
Sex Ratio (Female per 1000 Male) |
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1.
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Kohima
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Total
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314366
|
161701
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152665
|
944
|
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Rural
|
235782
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119668
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116114
|
970
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Urban
|
78584
|
42033
|
36551
|
870
|
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2.
|
Dimapur
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Total
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308382
|
166335
|
142047
|
854
|
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Rural
|
18449
|
96088
|
88402
|
920
|
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Urban
|
123892
|
70247
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53645
|
764
|
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3.
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Phek
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Total
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148246
|
77082
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71164
|
923
|
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Rural
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135383
|
69773
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65610
|
940
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Urban
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12863
|
7309
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5554
|
760
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4.
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Mokokchung
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Total
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227230
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118428
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108802
|
919
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Rural
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196026
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101288
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94738
|
935
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Urban
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31204
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17140
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14064
|
821
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5.
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Zunheboto
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Total
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161098
|
83620
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77478
|
927
|
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Rural
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123402
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63219
|
60183
|
952
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Urban
|
37696
|
20401
|
17295
|
848
|
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6.
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Wokha
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Total
|
154909
|
79627
|
75282
|
945
|
|
Rural
|
132100
|
67117
|
64983
|
968
|
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Urban
|
22809
|
12510
|
10299
|
823
|
|
7.
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Tuensang
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Total
|
414801
|
216888
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197913
|
913
|
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Rural
|
385147
|
200263
|
184884
|
923
|
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Urban
|
29654
|
16625
|
13029
|
784
|
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8.
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Mon
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Total
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259604
|
138005
|
121599
|
881
|
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Rural
|
243485
|
129235
|
114250
|
884
|
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Urban
|
16119
|
8770
|
7349
|
838
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Nagaland
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Total
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1988636
|
1041686
|
946950
|
909
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Rural
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1635815
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846651
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789164
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932
|
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Urban
|
352821
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195035
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157786
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809
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Source: Statistical Handbook of Nagaland 2008
District wise Population and Literate Population 2001 Census:
| Sl. No. |
District |
Total Population |
Literate Population |
| Person |
Male |
Female |
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1.
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Kohima
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314366
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200137
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113205
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86932
|
|
2.
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Dimapur
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308382
|
205230
|
117677
|
87553
|
|
3.
|
Phek
|
148246
|
87008
|
50132
|
36876
|
|
4.
|
Mokokchung
|
227230
|
172208
|
92188
|
80020
|
|
5.
|
Wokha
|
161098
|
113704
|
62565
|
51139
|
|
6.
|
Zunheboto
|
154909
|
90869
|
49205
|
41664
|
|
7.
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Tuensang
|
414801
|
183513
|
105249
|
78264
|
|
8.
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Mon
|
259604
|
93859
|
55586
|
38273
|
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Nagaland
|
1988636
|
1146523
|
645807
|
500716
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Source: Statistical Handbook of Nagaland 2008
District wise Distribution of Circles, Blocks, & Villages 2001 Census:
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Sl. No.
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District
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No. of Circles
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No. of R.D. Blocks
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No. of Villages
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Inhabited
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Uninhabited
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Total
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1.
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Kohima
|
12
|
7
|
180
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22
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202
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2.
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Dimapur
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7
|
4
|
216
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3
|
219
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3.
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Phek
|
10
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5
|
104
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-
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104
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4.
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Mokokchung
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8
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6
|
102
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3
|
105
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5.
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Wokha
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11
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5
|
128
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1
|
129
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6.
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Zunheboto
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11
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6
|
187
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4
|
191
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7.
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Tuensang
|
20
|
13
|
251
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5
|
256
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8.
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Mon
|
14
|
6
|
110
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1
|
111
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Nagaland
|
93
|
52
|
1278
|
39
|
1317
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Source: Statistical Handbook of Nagaland 2008
Distribution of Workers by Category wise According to 2001 Census:
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District
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Total Workers
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Cultivators
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Agricultural Labourers
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Workers in Household Industries
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Other Workers
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|
Person
|
Male
|
Female
|
Person
|
Male
|
Female
|
Person
|
Male
|
Female
|
Person
|
Male
|
Female
|
|
Kohima
|
134689
|
73157
|
33379
|
39778
|
6287
|
3682
|
2605
|
4504
|
1241
|
3263
|
50741
|
38016
|
12725
|
|
Dimapur
|
102260
|
28994
|
17689
|
11305
|
4680
|
2923
|
1757
|
2776
|
913
|
1863
|
65810
|
55790
|
10020
|
|
Phek
|
71620
|
52094
|
23080
|
29014
|
1361
|
740
|
621
|
1442
|
478
|
964
|
16723
|
13084
|
3639
|
|
Mokokchung
|
108779
|
65366
|
32547
|
32819
|
6892
|
3109
|
3783
|
4056
|
1785
|
2271
|
32465
|
23171
|
9294
|
|
Wokha
|
56453
|
36627
|
16493
|
20134
|
668
|
318
|
350
|
1435
|
487
|
948
|
17723
|
14126
|
3597
|
|
Zunheboto
|
62057
|
27659
|
14980
|
12679
|
1724
|
612
|
1112
|
776
|
261
|
515
|
31898
|
16745
|
15153
|
|
Tuansang
|
185209
|
152324
|
76327
|
75997
|
633
|
3299
|
3034
|
1562
|
630
|
932
|
24990
|
19824
|
5166
|
|
Mon
|
128915
|
108212
|
57113
|
51099
|
5907
|
3458
|
2449
|
1521
|
734
|
787
|
13275
|
10733
|
2542
|
|
Nagaland
|
849982
|
544433
|
271608
|
272825
|
33852
|
18141
|
15711
|
18072
|
6529
|
11543
|
253625
|
191489
|
62136
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Source: Statistical Handbook of Nagaland 2008
Distribution of Workers and Non-Workers According to 2001 Census:
|
District
|
Total Population
|
Total Workers
|
Total Non-Workers
|
|
Person
|
Male
|
Female
|
Person
|
Male
|
Female
|
Person
|
Male
|
Female
|
|
Kohima
|
314366
|
161701
|
152665
|
134689
|
76318
|
58371
|
179677
|
85383
|
94294
|
|
Dimapur
|
308382
|
16335
|
142047
|
102260
|
77315
|
24945
|
206122
|
89020
|
117102
|
|
Phek
|
148246
|
77082
|
71164
|
71620
|
37382
|
34238
|
76626
|
39700
|
36926
|
|
Mokokchung
|
227230
|
118428
|
108802
|
108779
|
60612
|
48167
|
118451
|
57816
|
60635
|
|
Wokha
|
161098
|
83620
|
77478
|
56453
|
31424
|
25029
|
104645
|
52196
|
52449
|
|
Zunheboto
|
154909
|
79627
|
75282
|
62057
|
32598
|
29459
|
92852
|
47029
|
45823
|
|
Tuansang
|
414801
|
216888
|
197913
|
185209
|
100080
|
85129
|
229592
|
116808
|
112784
|
|
Mon
|
259604
|
138005
|
121599
|
128915
|
72038
|
56877
|
130689
|
65967
|
64722
|
|
Nagaland
|
1988636
|
1041686
|
946950
|
849982
|
487767
|
362215
|
1138654
|
553919
|
584735
|
Source: Statistical Handbook of Nagaland 2008
Distribution of Main Workers, Marginal Workers and Non-workers According to 2001 Census:
|
District
|
Main Workers
|
Marginal Workers
|
Non-Workers
|
Total
|
|
Person
|
Male
|
Female
|
Person
|
Male
|
Female
|
Person
|
Male
|
Female
|
|
Kohima
|
114669
|
67780
|
46889
|
20020
|
8538
|
11482
|
179667
|
85383
|
94294
|
314366
|
|
Dimapur
|
86785
|
70483
|
16302
|
15475
|
6832
|
8643
|
206122
|
89020
|
117102
|
308382
|
|
Phek
|
57594
|
31027
|
26567
|
14026
|
6355
|
7671
|
76626
|
39700
|
36926
|
148246
|
|
Mokokchung
|
82291
|
48427
|
33864
|
26488
|
12185
|
14303
|
118451
|
57816
|
60635
|
227230
|
|
Wokha
|
50614
|
28992
|
21622
|
5839
|
2432
|
3407
|
104645
|
52196
|
52449
|
161098
|
|
Zunheboto
|
50375
|
27453
|
22922
|
11682
|
5145
|
6537
|
92852
|
47029
|
45823
|
154909
|
|
Tuansang
|
157760
|
86811
|
70949
|
27449
|
13269
|
14180
|
229592
|
116808
|
112784
|
414801
|
|
Mon
|
108367
|
63263
|
45104
|
20548
|
8775
|
11773
|
130689
|
65967
|
64722
|
259604
|
|
Nagaland
|
708455
|
424236
|
284219
|
141527
|
63531
|
77996
|
1138654
|
553919
|
584735
|
1988636
|
Source: Statistical Handbook of Nagaland 2008
Number of Police Station and Out Posts 2007:
| Police Stations |
Police Out Post |
Police Check Post |
Police Beat Post |
| 45 |
29 |
26 |
10 |
Source: Statistical Handbook of Nagaland 2008
Major crops: Rice, Maize, Wheat, Grams, Mustard, Cotton, Jute, Sugarcane
Major plantations: Rubber, Coffer, Tea
Fruits/vegetables/spices: Banana, Pineapple, Jackfruit, Potato, Sweet potato, Tapioca, Chillies, Ginger, Garlic.
Major minerals: Coal, Limestone, Petroleum, Slate .
Language: Nagamese, English, Hindi & local dialects.
 CENSUS 2011 (Provisional):
Provisional Population Totals 1
Provisional Population Totals 2
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