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Nokhu Circle Population, Caste, Religion Data - Tuensang district, Nagaland

Nokhu Circle of Tuensang district has total population of 6,291 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 3,319 are males while 2,972 are females. In 2011 there were total 1,287 families residing in Nokhu Circle. The Average Sex Ratio of Nokhu Circle is 895.

As per Census 2011, all of the population of Nokhu Circle lives in urban areas. The average literacy rate in urban area is 52.7% and the sex ratio of Nokhu Circle is 895.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Nokhu Circle is 1225 which is 19% of the total population. There are 665 male children and 560 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Nokhu Circle is 842 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 895 ) of Nokhu Circle.

The total literacy rate of Nokhu Circle is 52.72%. The male literacy rate is 44.71% and the female literacy rate is 39.94% in Nokhu Circle.

Population
6,291
Families
1,287
Literacy
52.72%
Sex Ratio
895

To facilitate the administration, Nokhu Circle is further divided into 7 villages.

Nokhu Circle Data

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Nokhu Circle.

Total Male Female
Children (Age 0-6) 1,225 665 560
Literacy 52.72% 44.71% 39.94%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 6,257 3,293 2,964
Illiterate 3,620 1,835 1,785

Caste-wise Population - Nokhu Circle

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.5% of total population in Nokhu Circle of .

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 6,257 3,293 2,964

Religion-wise Population - Nokhu Circle

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 3 (0.05%) 3 0
Muslim 34 (0.54%) 23 11
Christian 6,230 (99.03%) 3,282 2,948
Sikh 0 (0%) 0 0
Buddhist 19 (0.3%) 9 10
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 0 (0%) 0 0
No Religion Specified 5 (0.08%) 2 3

Literacy Rate - Nokhu Circle

Average literacy rate of Nokhu Circle in 2011 were 52.72% in which, male and female literacy were 55.92% and 49.21% respectively. Total literate in Nokhu Circle were 2,671 of which male and female were 1,484 and 1,187 respectively.

Sex Ratio - Nokhu Circle

The Sex Ratio of Nokhu Circle is 895 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 895 females in Nokhu Circle. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 842 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 895 ) of Nokhu Circle.

Child Population - Nokhu Circle

According to Census 2011, there were 1,225 children between age 0 to 6 years in Nokhu Circle. Out of which 1,225 were male while 1,225 were female.

Urban/Rural Population - Nokhu Circle

As per Census 2011, there are total 0 families under Nokhu Circle living in urban areas while 0 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 0% of total population of Nokhu Circle lives in Urban areas while 100% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 0 while that in rural region is 1,225.

Total Urban Rural
Population 6,291 0 6,291
Children (0 - 6 years) 1,225 0 1,225
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 6,257 0 6,257
Literacy 52.72% - 52.72%
Sex Ratio 895 - 895

Working Population - Nokhu Circle

In Nokhu Circle out of total population, 3,734 were engaged in work activities. 74.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 25.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 3,734 workers engaged in Main Work, 2,559 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 15 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 2,797 1,570 1,227
Cultivators 2,559 1,375 1,184
Agriculture Labourer 15 10 5
Household Industries 42 34 8
Other Workers 181 151 30
Marginal Workers 937 388 549
Non Working 2,557 1,361 1,196

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