Wokha Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Wokha district in Nagaland.
Administrative Details of Wokha
Wokha comprises 153 villages, of which 151 are inhabited and 2 are uninhabited. There are 1 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 31,891, spread across 1,628 square kilometers.
| Villages | 153(151 inhabited • 2 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 1 |
| Households | 31,891 |
| Total Area | 1,628 km² |
Wokha Urban & Rural Population
Wokha had 35,004 people in urban areas (21.0%) and 1,31,339 people in rural areas (79.0%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 1,31,339 | 79.0% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 35,004 | 21.0% |
| Total | 1,66,343 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Wokha
The total population comprises 84,505 males (50.8%) and 81,838 females (49.2%). The sex ratio is 968 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 66,435 | 18,070 | 84,505 |
| 👩 Female | 64,904 | 16,934 | 81,838 |
Literacy Rate in Wokha
The literacy rate is 77.07%. Male literacy stands at 79.74% while female literacy is 74.32%, indicating a gender gap of 5.42 percentage points. The total literate population is 1,28,208.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 51,667 | 15,718 | 67,385 |
| Literate (Female) | 46,554 | 14,269 | 60,823 |
| Total Literate | 98,221 | 29,987 | 1,28,208 |
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About Wokha Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Wokha in Nagaland has a total population of 1,66,343 with a literacy rate of 77.07% and a sex ratio of 968 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Wokha district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.