Merangkong Comp. Population, Caste, Working Data Mokokchung, Nagaland - Census 2011
Merangkong Comp. is a village situated in Tuli circle of Mokokchung district in Nagaland. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 120 families residing in the village Merangkong Comp.. The total population of Merangkong Comp. is 456 out of which 237 are males and 219 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Merangkong Comp. is 924.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Merangkong Comp. village is 50 which is 11% of the total population. There are 29 male children and 21 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Merangkong Comp. is 724 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (924) of Merangkong Comp. village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Merangkong Comp. is 85.7%. Thus Merangkong Comp. village has higher literacy rate compared to 82% of Mokokchung district. The male literacy rate is 85.1% and the female literacy rate is 86.36% in Merangkong Comp. village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Merangkong Comp. village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Merangkong Comp. Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Merangkong Comp. village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 50 | 29 | 21 |
| Literacy | 85.71% | 85.1% | 86.36% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 430 | 224 | 206 |
| Illiterate | 108 | 60 | 48 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 94.3% of total population in Merangkong Comp. village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Merangkong Comp. village out of total population, 268 were engaged in work activities. 52.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 268 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 140 | 83 | 57 |
| Cultivators | 72 | 31 | 41 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Other Workers | 67 | 52 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 128 | 71 | 57 |
| Non Working | 188 | 83 | 105 |
Nearby Villages to Merangkong Comp.,
Below are the list of villages near Merangkong Comp. village in Tuli.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Merangkong | 2,562 |
| Asangma | 1,593 |
| Aopenzu | 558 |
| Kangtsung | 3,008 |
| Wamaken | 625 |
| Wamakenyimsen | 104 |
| Anaki | 840 |
| Kangtsung Yimsen | 478 |
| Anakiyimsen | 473 |
| Anaki 'C' | 400 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Merangkong Comp., Mokokchung, Nagaland - Wikipedia