Kiphire Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Kiphire, Nagaland - Census 2011
Kiphire is a Town Committee city situated in Kiphire Sadar circle of Kiphire district. The Kiphire city is divided into 11 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,109 families residing in the Kiphire city. The total population of Kiphire is 16,487 out of which 8,587 are males and 7,900 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kiphire is 920.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Kiphire city is 2924 which is 18% of the total population. There are 1486 male children and 1438 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kiphire is 968 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (920).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kiphire is 87.3%. Thus Kiphire has a higher literacy rate compared to 69.5% of Kiphire district. The male literacy rate is 90.41% and the female literacy rate is 83.95% in Kiphire.
Kiphire Town Committee has total administration over 3,109 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.
Kiphire Town Committee
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kiphire Town Committee.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 2,924 | 1,486 | 1,438 |
| Literacy | 87.3% | 74.8% | 68.7% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 15,298 | 7,813 | 7,485 |
| Illiterate | 4,642 | 2,167 | 2,475 |
Caste-wise Population - Kiphire
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 92.8% of total population in Kiphire.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Schedule Tribe | 15,298 | 7,813 | 7,485 |
Religion-wise Population - Kiphire
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kiphire is 675 which is 4.09% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kiphire is 316 which is 1.92% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Kiphire as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 675 | (4.09%) | 443 | 232 |
| Muslim | 316 | (1.92%) | 220 | 96 |
| Christian | 15,443 | (93.67%) | 7,899 | 7,544 |
| Sikh | 7 | (0.04%) | 4 | 3 |
| Buddhist | 35 | (0.21%) | 15 | 20 |
| Jain | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Other Religion | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| No Religion Specified | 11 | (0.07%) | 6 | 5 |
Literacy Rate - Kiphire
The total literacy rate of Kiphire was 87.33% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 79.55% of Nagaland. Population-wise, out of total 11,845 literates, males were 6,420 while females were 5,425. Also the male literacy rate was 90.41% and the female literacy rate was 83.95% in Kiphire.
| Kiphire | Nagaland | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 83.95% | 76.11% |
| Male | 90.41% | 82.75% |
| Total | 87.33% | 79.55% |
Sex Ratio - Kiphire
The Sex Ratio of Kiphire is 920. Thus per every 1000 men there were 920 females in Kiphire. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 968 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 920 ) of Kiphire.
Child Population - Kiphire
According to Census 2011, there were 2,924 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Kiphire. Out of which 1,486 were male while 1,438 were female.
Working Population - Kiphire
In Kiphire Town Committee out of total population, 4,657 were engaged in work activities. 76.4% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 23.6% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,657 workers engaged in Main Work, 983 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 75 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 3,558 | 2,484 | 1,074 |
| Cultivators | 983 | 493 | 490 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 75 | 45 | 30 |
| Household Industries | 21 | 12 | 9 |
| Other Workers | 2,479 | 1,934 | 545 |
| Marginal Workers | 1,099 | 467 | 632 |
| Non Working | 11,830 | 5,636 | 6,194 |
Kiphire Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kiphire is further divided into 11 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,364 | 80.1% | 900 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 1,881 | 71.8% | 957 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,039 | 74.2% | 839 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 1,187 | 74.7% | 899 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,179 | 70.1% | 992 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,192 | 74.3% | 935 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 1,100 | 73.4% | 900 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,230 | 60% | 928 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 2,050 | 67.4% | 971 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,638 | 67.8% | 943 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 1,627 | 73.4% | 840 |
Map of Kiphire, Kiphire, Nagaland
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kiphire, Kiphire, Nagaland - Wikipedia