Mon Population & Demographics

Comprehensive census data for Mon district in Nagaland.

Total Population
2,50,260
Male
1,31,753
52.6%
Female
1,18,507
47.4%
Sex Ratio
899
per 1000 males
Literacy Rate
47.8%
Density
140
per km²

Administrative Details of Mon

Mon comprises 131 villages, of which 131 are inhabited and 0 are uninhabited. There are 2 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 41,978, spread across 1,786 square kilometers.

Villages131(131 inhabited0 uninhabited)
Urban Towns2
Households41,978
Total Area1,786 km²

Mon Urban & Rural Population

Mon had 34,444 people in urban areas (13.8%) and 2,15,816 people in rural areas (86.2%).

Area TypePopulationPercentage
🌾 Rural2,15,81686.2%
🏙️ Urban34,44413.8%
Total2,50,260100%

Data from Census 2011.

Rural Population2,15,816
Urban Population34,444

Gender Distribution in Mon

The total population comprises 1,31,753 males (52.6%) and 1,18,507 females (47.4%). The sex ratio is 899 females per 1000 males.

Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural

GenderRuralUrbanTotal
👨 Male1,13,46918,2841,31,753
👩 Female1,02,34716,1601,18,507
Male Population1,31,753
52.6% of total
Female Population1,18,507
47.4% of total

Literacy Rate in Mon

The literacy rate is 47.8%. Male literacy stands at 51.18% while female literacy is 44.04%, indicating a gender gap of 7.14 percentage points. The total literate population is 1,19,626.

Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural

CategoryRuralUrbanTotal
Literate (Male)53,93813,49467,432
Literate (Female)40,99311,20152,194
Total Literate94,93124,6951,19,626
Male Literacy Rate51.18%
Female Literacy Rate44.04%

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the total population of Mon?
According to Census 2011, Mon has a total population of 2,50,260. This includes 2,15,816 people in rural areas and 34,444 people in urban areas.
What is the male and female population of Mon?
Mon has 1,31,753 males (52.6%) and 1,18,507 females (47.4%).
What is the sex ratio of Mon?
The sex ratio of Mon is 899 females per 1000 males.
What is the literacy rate in Mon?
Mon has an overall literacy rate of 47.8%. The male literacy rate is 51.18% and the female literacy rate is 44.04%.
What is the total area of Mon?
Mon covers a total area of 1,786 square kilometers with a population density of 140 persons per square kilometer.

About Mon Census 2011 Data

According to Census 2011, Mon in Nagaland has a total population of 2,50,260 with a literacy rate of 47.8% and a sex ratio of 899 females per 1000 males.

This page provides comprehensive census data for Mon district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.

Data Source: Census of India 2011

All statistics based on official Census 2011 data for Mon, Nagaland.