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district · Census 2011 · code 262

Mokokchung 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.
Population194,622people
Households42,690PCA households
Literacy rate91.62%% of people aged 7+
Work participation51.42%% of all residents

Total, rural and urban population

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalRuralUrban
Populationpeople194,622138,89755,725
Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds42,69029,96012,730
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–620,53614,9075,629
Children aged 0–6 as a share of population%10.55%10.73%10.1%
Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males925946875
Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6949949951
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+159,494112,61146,883
Literacy rate%91.62%90.82%93.59%
Male literacy rate%92.18%91.5%93.81%
Female literacy rate%91.01%90.11%93.33%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople000
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople178,431131,61946,812
Total workersCensus workers100,06778,03022,037
Work participation rate%51.42%56.18%39.55%
Main workersworked at least 6 months81,04662,28518,761
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months19,02115,7453,276
Non-workerspeople94,55560,86733,688

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Sheet1! rows 827, 828, 829; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 42,690 households and 194,622 residents.
  • Urban residents made up 28.63% of the population. Rural residents made up 71.37%.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 10.55% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 92.18% for males and 91.01% for females.
  • Of 100,067 workers, 80.99% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators42,2366,689
Agricultural labourers4,8634,303
Household industry workers1,9391,859
Other workers32,0086,170

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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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 801454

Mokokchung

35,913 people within this district · Town

Census code 801452

Tuli

7,864 people within this district · Town

Census code 801453

Changtongya

7,532 people within this district · Town

Census code 267135

Tsudikong

4,416 people within this district · Town