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Nagaland districts

Nagaland

Peren

95,219
people at the 2011 Census · 49,714 male, 45,505 female

Population

Population
95,219India 121.09 Cr
Urban %
14.48%India 31.14%

Literacy

Literacy
77.95%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
82.84%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
72.58%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
10.26 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
915 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
935 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
16.19%India 13.59%
SC %
0.00%India 16.63%
ST %
88.47%India 8.63%
Household
5.15India 4.85

Work

Workers
64.47%India 39.80%
Female Work
64.04%India 25.52%
Main Workers
59.55%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
35.53%India 60.20%

Population density, land area and decadal growth are not published in the Primary Census Abstract and so are unavailable at district level. See Methodology.

Peren in context

With 95,219 people at the 2011 Census, Peren was the 616th most populous of India's 640 districts and the 9th most populous of Nagaland's 11. That is 4.8% of everyone living in Nagaland at the time.

Literacy stood at 77.95%, 5.0 points above the national 72.98% — 1.6 points below the Nagaland average. That ranked it 201st of 640 districts nationally. The gap between male and female literacy was 10.3 points, 6.0 points below the national gap of 16.3.

The sex ratio was 915 women per 1,000 men (16 below the Nagaland figure of 931). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 935, 17 above the national 918.

64.5% of the population were recorded as workers, 15.2 points above the Nagaland rate. Female work participation was 64.0%, 19.3 points above the state figure.

Peren contained 2 towns. The largest was Jalukie (TC), with 8,706 people. That put 14.5% of the district in urban areas, 14.4 points below the Nagaland share of 28.9%.

Towns in Peren

Peren has 2 census towns. The largest are listed below.

Largest towns in Peren by 2011 Census population.
TownPopulationLiteracySex ratio
Jalukie (TC)8,70683.99%1017 / 1000
Peren (TC)5,08488.25%1003 / 1000