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Nokhu Population - Tuensang, Nagaland

Nokhu is a medium size village located in Nokhu Circle of Tuensang district, Nagaland with total 404 families residing. The Nokhu village has population of 1875 of which 990 are males while 885 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Nokhu village population of children with age 0-6 is 342 which makes up 18.24 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Nokhu village is 894 which is lower than Nagaland state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Nokhu as per census is 921, lower than Nagaland average of 943.

Nokhu village has lower literacy rate compared to Nagaland. In 2011, literacy rate of Nokhu village was 60.21 % compared to 79.55 % of Nagaland. In Nokhu Male literacy stands at 63.67 % while female literacy rate was 56.31 %.

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

Nokhu Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 404 - -
Population 1,875 990 885
Child (0-6) 342 178 164
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,863 980 883
Literacy 60.21 % 63.67 % 56.31 %
Total Workers 1,087 569 518
Main Worker 901 - -
Marginal Worker 186 91 95

Caste Factor

In Nokhu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 99.36 % of total population in Nokhu village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Nokhu village of Tuensang.

Work Profile

In Nokhu village out of total population, 1087 were engaged in work activities. 82.89 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 17.11 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1087 workers engaged in Main Work, 848 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 4 were Agricultural labourer.