Wokha Sadar Circle Population, Caste, Religion Data - Wokha district, Nagaland
Wokha Sadar Circle of Wokha district has a total population of 58,186 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 29,467 are males while 28,719 are females. In 2011 there were a total 10,878 families residing in Wokha Sadar Circle. The Average Sex Ratio of Wokha Sadar Circle is 975.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 60.2% people live in Urban areas while 39.8% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 95.8% while that in rural areas is 86.8%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Wokha Sadar Circle is 937 while that of Rural areas is 1,034.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Wokha Sadar Circle is 6949 which is 12% of the total population. There are 3505 male children and 3444 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Wokha Sadar Circle is 983 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 975 ) of Wokha Sadar Circle.
The total literacy rate of Wokha Sadar Circle is 92.28%. The male literacy rate is 83.61% and the female literacy rate is 78.84% in Wokha Sadar Circle.
To facilitate the administration, Wokha Sadar Circle is further divided into 1 town and 21 villages.
Wokha Sadar Circle Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Wokha Sadar Circle.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 6,949 | 3,505 | 3,444 |
| Literacy | 92.28% | 83.61% | 78.84% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 54,550 | 27,082 | 27,468 |
| Illiterate | 10,906 | 4,830 | 6,076 |
Caste-wise Population - Wokha Sadar Circle
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 93.8% of total population in Wokha Sadar Circle of Nagaland.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Schedule Tribe | 54,550 | 27,082 | 27,468 |
Religion-wise Population - Wokha Sadar Circle
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,023 | (3.48%) | 1,347 | 676 |
| Muslim | 854 | (1.47%) | 609 | 245 |
| Christian | 55,061 | (94.63%) | 27,388 | 27,673 |
| Sikh | 30 | (0.05%) | 18 | 12 |
| Buddhist | 189 | (0.32%) | 92 | 97 |
| Jain | 3 | (0.01%) | 3 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 5 | (0.01%) | 1 | 4 |
| No Religion Specified | 21 | (0.04%) | 9 | 12 |
Literacy Rate - Wokha Sadar Circle
Average literacy rate of Wokha Sadar Circle in 2011 were 92.28% in which, male and female literacy were 94.9% and 89.59% respectively. Total literate in Wokha Sadar Circle were 47,280 of which male and female were 24,637 and 22,643 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Wokha Sadar Circle
The Sex Ratio of Wokha Sadar Circle is 975 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 975 females in Wokha Sadar Circle. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 983 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 975 ) of Wokha Sadar Circle.
Child Population - Wokha Sadar Circle
According to Census 2011, there were 6,949 children between age 0 to 6 years in Wokha Sadar Circle. Out of which 3,505 were male while 3,444 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Wokha Sadar Circle
As per Census 2011, there are a total 6,273 families under Wokha Sadar Circle living in urban areas while 6,273 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 60.2% of total population of Wokha Sadar Circle lives in Urban areas while 39.8% lives in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 3,700 while that in rural regions is 3,249.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 58,186 | 35,004 | 23,182 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 6,949 | 3,700 | 3,249 |
| Schedule Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Schedule Tribe | 54,550 | 31,570 | 22,980 |
| Literacy | 92.28% | 95.79% | 86.76% |
| Sex Ratio | 975 | 937 | 1,034 |
Working Population - Wokha Sadar Circle
In Wokha Sadar Circle out of total population, 22,294 were engaged in work activities. 83.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 22,294 workers engaged in Main Work, 7,420 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 129 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 18,604 | 11,378 | 7,226 |
| Cultivators | 7,420 | 3,259 | 4,161 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 129 | 60 | 69 |
| Household Industries | 255 | 183 | 72 |
| Other Workers | 10,800 | 7,876 | 2,924 |
| Marginal Workers | 3,690 | 1,404 | 2,286 |
| Non Working | 35,892 | 16,685 | 19,207 |
Nearby Circles from Wokha Sadar Circle
Below is the list of Circles near Wokha Sadar Circle in Wokha district.
| Circle | Population |
|---|---|
| Englan Circle population | 12,856 |
| Wozhuro Circle population | 8,680 |
| Chukitong Circle population | 10,043 |
| Ralan Circle population | 8,627 |
| Lotsu Circle population | 6,338 |
| Sanis Circle population | 7,155 |
| Sungro Circle population | 13,046 |
| Baghty Circle population | 2,697 |
| Bhandari Circle population | 17,124 |
| Aitepyong Circle population | 16,194 |
Wokha Sadar Circle Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Wokha Sadar, Nagaland - Wikipedia