Kiphire District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Nagaland) - Census 2011
Kiphire district of Nagaland has total population of 74,004 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 37,830 are males while 36,174 are females. In 2011 there were total 14,771 families residing in Kiphire district. The Average Sex Ratio of Kiphire district is 956.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 22.3% people lives in Urban areas while 77.7% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 87.3% while that in the rural areas is 64.3%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kiphire district is 920 while that of Rural areas is 967.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kiphire district is 14711 which is 20% of the total population. There are 7550 male children and 7161 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kiphire is 948 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (956) of Kiphire district.
The total literacy rate of Kiphire district is 69.54%. The male literacy rate is 59.94% and the female literacy rate is 51.3% in Kiphire district.
To facilitate the administration, Kiphire district is further divided into 8 Circles (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting sub-districts. Circles consists of multiple villages and a few towns.
Kiphire Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kiphire district.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 14,711 | 7,550 | 7,161 |
| Literacy | 69.54% | 59.94% | 51.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 71,429 | 36,217 | 35,212 |
| Illiterate | 32,772 | 15,155 | 17,617 |
Caste-wise Population - Kiphire district
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 96.5% of total population in Kiphire district of Nagaland.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Schedule Tribe | 71,429 | 36,217 | 35,212 |
Religion-wise Population - Kiphire district
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,040 | (1.41%) | 704 | 336 |
| Muslim | 564 | (0.76%) | 400 | 164 |
| Christian | 71,803 | (97.03%) | 36,411 | 35,392 |
| Sikh | 13 | (0.02%) | 6 | 7 |
| Buddhist | 210 | (0.28%) | 104 | 106 |
| Jain | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 1 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 372 | (0.5%) | 204 | 168 |
Literacy Rate - Kiphire district
The total literacy rate of Kiphire district was 69.54% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 79.55% of Nagaland. Population-wise, out of total 41,232 literates, males were 22,675 while females were 18,557. Also the male literacy rate was 74.88% and the female literacy rate was 63.96% in Kiphire district.
| Kiphire district | Nagaland | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 63.96% | 76.11% |
| Male | 74.88% | 82.75% |
| Total | 69.54% | 79.55% |
Sex Ratio - Kiphire district
The Sex Ratio of Kiphire district is 956 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 956 females in Kiphire district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 948 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 956 ) of Kiphire district.
Population Density - Kiphire district
The total area of Kiphire district is 1,130 km2. Thus the density of Kiphire district is 65 people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of Census 2011, around 11 sq. km. area is under urban region while 1,119 sq. km. is under rural region.
Urban/Rural Population - Kiphire district
As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Kiphire, 22.28% people lived in urban regions while 77.72% in rural areas. The total figure of population of urban population was 16,487 out of which 8,587 were males while remaining 7,900 were females. In rural areas of Kiphire, male population was 29,243 while female population was 28,274.
The average sex ratio in urban regions of Kiphire was 920 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Kiphire was 968 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Kiphire were 2,924 which is 17.74% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Kiphire was 967 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Kiphire was 944 girls per 1000 boys.
The average literacy rate in Kiphire for urban regions was 87.33 percent in which males were 90.41% literate while female literacy stood at 83.95%. The total literate population of Kiphire was 41,232. Similarly in rural areas of Kiphire, the average literacy rate was 64.26 percent. Out of which literacy rate of males and females stood at 70.13% and 58.23% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of Kiphire were 29,387.
| Rural | Urban | |
|---|---|---|
| Population % | 77.72% | 22.28% |
| Total population | 57,517 | 16,487 |
| Male population | 29,243 | 8,587 |
| Female population | 28,274 | 7,900 |
| Sex ratio | 967 | 920 |
| Child sex ratio (0-6 age) | 944 | 968 |
| Child population | 11,787 | 2,924 |
| Literates | 29,387 | 11,845 |
| Average literacy | 64.26% | 87.33% |
| Male literacy | 70.13% | 90.41% |
| Female literacy | 58.23% | 83.95% |
Child Population - Kiphire district
According to Census 2011, there were 14,711 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kiphire district. Out of which 7,550 were male while 7,161 were female.
Working Population - Kiphire district
In Kiphire district out of total population, 31,959 were engaged in work activities. 80.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 19.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 31,959 workers engaged in Main Work, 18,450 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 440 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 25,830 | 14,181 | 11,649 |
| Cultivators | 18,450 | 8,513 | 9,937 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 440 | 211 | 229 |
| Household Industries | 323 | 146 | 177 |
| Other Workers | 6,617 | 5,311 | 1,306 |
| Marginal Workers | 6,129 | 2,599 | 3,530 |
| Non Working | 42,045 | 21,050 | 20,995 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kiphire, Nagaland - Wikipedia