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 a 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 aged 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 a 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 authorized 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 the 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 the average literacy rate of 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 aged 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 labourers.
| 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 |
Map of Chumukedima, Dimapur, Nagaland
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Chumukedima, Dimapur, Nagaland - Wikipedia