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Mon population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this district in Nagaland, using 2011 geography.
Historical geographic unit. Historical Census 2011 district boundary. This record does not represent a present-day district unless the boundaries are independently shown to match.
Population 250,260 people
Households 41,978 PCA households
Literacy rate 56.99% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 59% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 250,260 215,816 34,444 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 41,978 35,822 6,156 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 40,342 35,132 5,210 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 16.12% 16.28% 15.13% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 899 902 884 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 912 909 935 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 119,626 94,931 24,695 Literacy rate% 56.99% 52.54% 84.47% Male literacy rate% 60.94% 56.74% 86.54% Female literacy rate% 52.58% 47.88% 82.11% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 0 0 0 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 238,285 209,012 29,273 Total workersCensus workers 147,654 134,666 12,988 Work participation rate% 59% 62.4% 37.71% Main workersworked at least 6 months 104,981 96,763 8,218 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 42,673 37,903 4,770 Non-workerspeople 102,606 81,150 21,456
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Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 41,978 households and 250,260 residents. Urban residents made up 13.76% of the population. Rural residents made up 86.24%. Children aged 0–6 made up 16.12% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 60.94% for males and 52.58% for females. Of 147,654 workers, 71.1% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 84,402 29,071 Agricultural labourers 3,947 6,889 Household industry workers 609 999 Other workers 16,023 5,714
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Towns connected to this district The population displayed here counts only the source components within this district. A linked full-town profile can include components in other districts.
Census code 801451 26,328 people within this district · Town
Census code 801450 8,116 people within this district · Town