Japu Population - Mokokchung, Nagaland

Japu is a medium size village located in Mangkolemba Circle of Mokokchung district, Nagaland with total 134 families residing. The Japu village has population of 487 of which 249 are males while 238 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Japu village population of children with age 0-6 is 70 which makes up 14.37 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Japu village is 956 which is higher than Nagaland state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Japu as per census is 1059, higher than Nagaland average of 943.

Japu village has lower literacy rate compared to Nagaland. In 2011, literacy rate of Japu village was 73.62 % compared to 79.55 % of Nagaland. In Japu Male literacy stands at 71.63 % while female literacy rate was 75.74 %.

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

Japu Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	134	-	-
Population	487	249	238
Child (0-6)	70	34	36
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	347	169	178
Literacy	73.62 %	71.63 %	75.74 %
Total Workers	276	146	130
Main Worker	253	-	-
Marginal Worker	23	7	16

Caste Factor

In Japu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 71.25 % of total population in Japu village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Japu village of Mokokchung.

Work Profile

In Japu village out of total population, 276 were engaged in work activities. 91.67 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.33 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 276 workers engaged in Main Work, 137 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 79 were Agricultural labourer.