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Waoshu Population - Tuensang, Nagaland

Waoshu is a medium size village located in Chingmei Circle of Tuensang district, Nagaland with total 115 families residing. The Waoshu village has population of 512 of which 258 are males while 254 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Waoshu village population of children with age 0-6 is 114 which makes up 22.27 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Waoshu village is 984 which is higher than Nagaland state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Waoshu as per census is 1111, higher than Nagaland average of 943.

Waoshu village has lower literacy rate compared to Nagaland. In 2011, literacy rate of Waoshu village was 45.48 % compared to 79.55 % of Nagaland. In Waoshu Male literacy stands at 50.49 % while female literacy rate was 40.21 %.

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

Waoshu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 115 - -
Population 512 258 254
Child (0-6) 114 54 60
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 503 252 251
Literacy 45.48 % 50.49 % 40.21 %
Total Workers 275 151 124
Main Worker 269 - -
Marginal Worker 6 2 4

Caste Factor

In Waoshu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.24 % of total population in Waoshu village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Waoshu village of Tuensang.

Work Profile

In Waoshu village out of total population, 275 were engaged in work activities. 97.82 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.18 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 275 workers engaged in Main Work, 236 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.