Kigwema Population - Kohima, Nagaland

Kigwema is a large village located in Jakhama Circle of Kohima district, Nagaland with total 769 families residing. The Kigwema village has population of 3872 of which 1858 are males while 2014 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kigwema village population of children with age 0-6 is 510 which makes up 13.17 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kigwema village is 1084 which is higher than Nagaland state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Kigwema as per census is 1008, higher than Nagaland average of 943.

Kigwema village has lower literacy rate compared to Nagaland. In 2011, literacy rate of Kigwema village was 74.15 % compared to 79.55 % of Nagaland. In Kigwema Male literacy stands at 80.11 % while female literacy rate was 68.71 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Kigwema 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 Kigwema village.

Kigwema Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	769	-	-
Population	3,872	1,858	2,014
Child (0-6)	510	254	256
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	3,845	1,849	1,996
Literacy	74.15 %	80.11 %	68.71 %
Total Workers	2,372	1,135	1,237
Main Worker	1,983	-	-
Marginal Worker	389	172	217

Caste Factor

In Kigwema village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.30 % of total population in Kigwema village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kigwema village of Kohima.

Work Profile

In Kigwema village out of total population, 2372 were engaged in work activities. 83.60 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 16.40 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2372 workers engaged in Main Work, 1357 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 37 were Agricultural labourer.