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Nagaland districts

Nagaland

Wokha

1,66,343
people at the 2011 Census · 84,505 male, 81,838 female

Population

Population
1.66 LIndia 121.09 Cr
Urban %
21.04%India 31.14%

Literacy

Literacy
87.69%India 72.98%
Male Lit.
90.81%India 80.88%
Female Lit.
84.48%India 64.63%
Lit. Gap
6.33 ppIndia 16.25 pp

Society

Sex Ratio
968 / 1000India 943 / 1000
Child Sex Ratio
956 / 1000India 918 / 1000
Under 7
12.11%India 13.59%
SC %
0.00%India 16.63%
ST %
94.16%India 8.63%
Household
5.22India 4.85

Work

Workers
47.14%India 39.80%
Female Work
44.38%India 25.52%
Main Workers
81.00%India 75.24%
Non-Workers
52.86%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.

Wokha in context

With 1,66,343 people at the 2011 Census, Wokha was the 595th most populous of India's 640 districts and the 6th most populous of Nagaland's 11. That is 8.4% of everyone living in Nagaland at the time.

Literacy stood at 87.69%, 14.7 points above the national 72.98% — 8.1 points above the Nagaland average. That ranked it 40th of 640 districts nationally. The gap between male and female literacy was 6.3 points, 9.9 points below the national gap of 16.3.

The sex ratio was 968 women per 1,000 men (37 above the Nagaland figure of 931). Among children aged 0–6 the ratio was 956, 38 above the national 918.

Wokha contained 1 town. The largest was Wokha (TC), with 35,004 people. That put 21.0% of the district in urban areas, 7.8 points below the Nagaland share of 28.9%.

Towns in Wokha

Wokha has one census town.

Largest towns in Wokha by 2011 Census population.
TownPopulationLiteracySex ratio
Wokha (TC)35,00495.79%937 / 1000