Zunheboto Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Zunheboto, Nagaland - Census 2011

Zunheboto is a Town Committee city situated in Zunheboto Sadar circle of Zunheboto district. The Zunheboto city is divided into 13 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,974 families residing in the Zunheboto city. The total population of Zunheboto is 22,633 out of which 11,715 are males and 10,918 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Zunheboto is 932.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Zunheboto city is 3012 which is 13% of the total population. There are 1477 male children and 1535 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Zunheboto is 1,039 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (932).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Zunheboto is 93.8%. Thus Zunheboto has higher literacy rate compared to 85.3% of Zunheboto district. The male literacy rate is 94.89% and the female literacy rate is 92.68% in Zunheboto.

Zunheboto Town Committee has total administration over 3,974 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.

Zunheboto Town Committee

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

Total Male Female
Children 3,012 1,477 1,535
Literacy 93.8% 82.9% 79.6%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 20,378 9,993 10,385
Illiterate 4,222 2,000 2,222

Caste-wise Population - Zunheboto

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 90% of total population in Zunheboto.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 20,378 9,993 10,385

Religion-wise Population - Zunheboto

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Zunheboto is 1,568 which is 6.93% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Zunheboto is 334 which is 1.48% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Zunheboto as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 1,568 (6.93%) 1,259 309
Muslim 334 (1.48%) 247 87
Christian 20,631 (91.15%) 10,153 10,478
Sikh 9 (0.04%) 7 2
Buddhist 73 (0.32%) 34 39
Jain 3 (0.01%) 3 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 15 (0.07%) 12 3

Literacy Rate - Zunheboto

The total literacy rate of Zunheboto was 93.83% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 79.55% of Nagaland. Population-wise, out of total 18,411 literates, males were 9,715 while females were 8,696. Also the male literacy rate was 94.89% and the female literacy rate was 92.68% in Zunheboto.

  Zunheboto Nagaland
Female 92.68% 76.11%
Male 94.89% 82.75%
Total 93.83% 79.55%

Sex Ratio - Zunheboto

The Sex Ratio of Zunheboto is 932. Thus per every 1000 men there were 932 females in Zunheboto. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,039 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 932 ) of Zunheboto.

Child Population - Zunheboto

According to Census 2011, there were 3,012 children between age 0 to 6 years in Zunheboto. Out of which 1,477 were male while 1,535 were female.

Working Population - Zunheboto

In Zunheboto Town Committee out of total population, 7,370 were engaged in work activities. 79.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 7,370 workers engaged in Main Work, 294 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 161 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 5,881 4,277 1,604
Cultivators 294 138 156
Agriculture Labourer 161 70 91
Household Industries 129 65 64
Other Workers 5,297 4,004 1,293
Marginal Workers 1,489 566 923
Non Working 15,263 6,872 8,391

Zunheboto Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Zunheboto is further divided into 13 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,744 81.2% 1,000
2 Ward No - 2 2,595 85.4% 575
3 Ward No - 3 1,151 80.5% 944
4 Ward No - 4 1,739 82.3% 1,068
5 Ward No - 5 2,591 83% 939
6 Ward No - 6 1,812 82.5% 946
7 Ward No - 7 908 87.3% 916
8 Ward No - 8 984 78.4% 881
9 Ward No - 9 1,189 79.7% 1,019
10 Ward No - 10 2,231 80.2% 1,014
11 Ward No - 11 1,791 81% 1,047
12 Ward No - 12 1,644 76.4% 1,045
13 Ward No - 13 2,254 78.4% 1,009

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