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Wokha population.Households, literacy and work. Primary Census Abstract for this town in Nagaland, using 2011 geography.
Historical geographic unit. Census 2011 town boundary and classification. The primary total is the single published town row. This is not a present-day population or an urban-agglomeration total.
Population 35,004 people
Households 6,273 PCA households
Literacy rate 95.79% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 35.11% % of all residents
Population, children, literacy and work by sex Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Males Females Populationpeople 35,004 18,070 16,934 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 3,700 1,855 1,845 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 29,987 15,718 14,269 Literacy rate% of the corresponding population aged 7+ 95.79% 96.93% 94.57% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 0 0 0 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 31,570 15,808 15,762 Total workersCensus workers 12,290 7,764 4,526 Work participation rate% of the corresponding total population 35.11% 42.97% 26.73% Main workersworked at least 6 months 9,833 6,856 2,977 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 2,457 908 1,549 Non-workerspeople 22,714 10,306 12,408
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 6,273 households and 35,004 residents. Children aged 0–6 made up 10.57% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 96.93% for males and 94.57% for females. Of 12,290 workers, 80.01% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 554 445 Agricultural labourers 35 123 Household industry workers 195 335 Other workers 9,049 1,554
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
Source components of this town Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Published component District code Subdistrict code People Wokha (TC) 264 01789 35,004
The profile combines non-overlapping source components.