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Merangkong Comp. Population - Mokokchung, Nagaland

Merangkong Comp. is a medium size village located in Tuli Circle of Mokokchung district, Nagaland with total 120 families residing. The Merangkong Comp. village has population of 456 of which 237 are males while 219 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Merangkong Comp. village population of children with age 0-6 is 50 which makes up 10.96 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Merangkong Comp. village is 924 which is lower than Nagaland state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Merangkong Comp. as per census is 724, lower than Nagaland average of 943.

Merangkong Comp. village has higher literacy rate compared to Nagaland. In 2011, literacy rate of Merangkong Comp. village was 85.71 % compared to 79.55 % of Nagaland. In Merangkong Comp. Male literacy stands at 85.10 % while female literacy rate was 86.36 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Merangkong Comp. village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Merangkong Comp. village.

Merangkong Comp. Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 120 - -
Population 456 237 219
Child (0-6) 50 29 21
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 430 224 206
Literacy 85.71 % 85.10 % 86.36 %
Total Workers 268 154 114
Main Worker 140 - -
Marginal Worker 128 71 57

Caste Factor

In Merangkong Comp. village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.30 % of total population in Merangkong Comp. village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Merangkong Comp. village of Mokokchung.

Work Profile

In Merangkong Comp. village out of total population, 268 were engaged in work activities. 52.24 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 47.76 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 268 workers engaged in Main Work, 72 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.