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Taknyu Population - Tuensang, Nagaland

Taknyu is a medium size village located in Chingmei Circle of Tuensang district, Nagaland with total 60 families residing. The Taknyu village has population of 309 of which 161 are males while 148 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Taknyu village population of children with age 0-6 is 63 which makes up 20.39 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Taknyu village is 919 which is lower than Nagaland state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Taknyu as per census is 615, lower than Nagaland average of 943.

Taknyu village has lower literacy rate compared to Nagaland. In 2011, literacy rate of Taknyu village was 41.87 % compared to 79.55 % of Nagaland. In Taknyu Male literacy stands at 48.36 % while female literacy rate was 35.48 %.

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

Taknyu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 60 - -
Population 309 161 148
Child (0-6) 63 39 24
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 309 161 148
Literacy 41.87 % 48.36 % 35.48 %
Total Workers 213 111 102
Main Worker 115 - -
Marginal Worker 98 50 48

Caste Factor

In Taknyu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 100.00 % of total population in Taknyu village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Taknyu village of Tuensang.

Work Profile

In Taknyu village out of total population, 213 were engaged in work activities. 53.99 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 46.01 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 213 workers engaged in Main Work, 102 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.