Hovishe Population - Dimapur, Nagaland

Hovishe is a medium size village located in Niuland Circle of Dimapur district, Nagaland with total 125 families residing. The Hovishe village has population of 544 of which 251 are males while 293 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Hovishe village population of children with age 0-6 is 91 which makes up 16.73 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Hovishe village is 1167 which is higher than Nagaland state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Hovishe as per census is 1758, higher than Nagaland average of 943.

Hovishe village has lower literacy rate compared to Nagaland. In 2011, literacy rate of Hovishe village was 69.98 % compared to 79.55 % of Nagaland. In Hovishe Male literacy stands at 76.15 % while female literacy rate was 64.26 %.

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

Hovishe Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	125	-	-
Population	544	251	293
Child (0-6)	91	33	58
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	369	166	203
Literacy	69.98 %	76.15 %	64.26 %
Total Workers	292	144	148
Main Worker	215	-	-
Marginal Worker	77	35	42

Caste Factor

In Hovishe village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 67.83 % of total population in Hovishe village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Hovishe village of Dimapur.

Work Profile

In Hovishe village out of total population, 292 were engaged in work activities. 73.63 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.37 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 292 workers engaged in Main Work, 183 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.