Chumukedima Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Dimapur, Nagaland - Census 2011

Chumukedima is a Town Committee city situated in Chumukedima circle of Dimapur district. The Chumukedima city is divided into 11 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 5,129 families residing in the Chumukedima city. The total population of Chumukedima is 25,885 out of which 12,742 are males and 13,143 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Chumukedima is 1,031.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Chumukedima city is 3616 which is 14% of the total population. There are 1790 male children and 1826 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Chumukedima is 1,020 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,031).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chumukedima is 89.7%. Thus Chumukedima has higher literacy rate compared to 84.8% of Dimapur district. The male literacy rate is 92.03% and the female literacy rate is 87.49% in Chumukedima.

Chumukedima Town Committee has total administration over 5,129 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Town Committee limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Chumukedima Town Committee

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Chumukedima Town Committee.

Total Male Female
Children 3,616 1,790 1,826
Literacy 89.7% 79.1% 75.3%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 19,257 9,223 10,034
Illiterate 5,905 2,663 3,242

Caste-wise Population - Chumukedima

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 74.4% of total population in Chumukedima.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 19,257 9,223 10,034

Religion-wise Population - Chumukedima

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Chumukedima is 4,186 which is 16.17% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Chumukedima is 1,100 which is 4.25% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Chumukedima as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 4,186 (16.17%) 2,274 1,912
Muslim 1,100 (4.25%) 605 495
Christian 20,512 (79.24%) 9,825 10,687
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 80 (0.31%) 35 45
Jain 3 (0.01%) 0 3
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 4 (0.02%) 3 1

Literacy Rate - Chumukedima

The total literacy rate of Chumukedima was 89.72% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 79.55% of Nagaland. Population-wise, out of total 19,980 literates, males were 10,079 while females were 9,901. Also the male literacy rate was 92.03% and the female literacy rate was 87.49% in Chumukedima.

  Chumukedima Nagaland
Female 87.49% 76.11%
Male 92.03% 82.75%
Total 89.72% 79.55%

Sex Ratio - Chumukedima

The Sex Ratio of Chumukedima is 1,031. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,031 females in Chumukedima. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,020 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,031 ) of Chumukedima.

Child Population - Chumukedima

According to Census 2011, there were 3,616 children between age 0 to 6 years in Chumukedima. Out of which 1,790 were male while 1,826 were female.

Working Population - Chumukedima

In Chumukedima Town Committee out of total population, 10,781 were engaged in work activities. 78.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 21.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 10,781 workers engaged in Main Work, 134 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 86 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 8,505 5,602 2,903
Cultivators 134 85 49
Agriculture Labourer 86 60 26
Household Industries 99 48 51
Other Workers 8,186 5,409 2,777
Marginal Workers 2,276 659 1,617
Non Working 15,104 6,481 8,623

Chumukedima Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Chumukedima is further divided into 11 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,741 81% 1,046
2 Ward No - 2 1,543 78% 1,041
3 Ward No - 3 1,239 77.9% 986
4 Ward No - 4 959 76.5% 1,027
5 Ward No - 5 2,211 77.1% 1,045
6 Ward No - 6 2,172 79.9% 989
7 Ward No - 7 1,922 74.3% 1,112
8 Ward No - 8 7,781 80.1% 1,002
9 Ward No - 9 3,017 71.7% 1,023
10 Ward No - 10 1,837 70.9% 1,071
11 Ward No - 11 1,463 74.8% 1,120

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