Mon District Population, Nagaland - Census India 2011

Mon is one of district of Nagaland in India. There are 14 Taluks, 131 villages and 2 towns in Mon district.

As per the Census India 2011, Mon district has 41,978 households, population of 250,260 of which 131,753 are males and 118,507 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 40,342 which is 16.12% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Mon district is around 899 compared to 931 which is average of Nagaland state. The literacy rate of Mon district is 47.8% out of which 51.18% males are literate and 44.04% females are literate. The total area of Mon is 1,786 sq.km with population density of 140 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 86.24% of population lives in Urban area and 13.76% lives in Rural area. There are 0 Scheduled Caste (SC) and 95.21% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Mon district.

Mon Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total250,260100%
Christian236,49494.5%
Hindu8,1023.24%
Muslim3,4441.38%
Buddhist1,2560.5%
Religion not stated5650.23%
Jain3140.13%
Sikh840.03%
Other religions and persuasions10%

Mon Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)111,776
Number of households6,15635,822
Total Population34,444215,816
Population (%)53.08%47.42%
Male Population18,284113,469
Female Population16,160102,347
Sex Ratio884902
Literacy (%)71.7%43.99%

List of Taluks in Mon

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Mon district, Nagaland
TalukPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Mon Sadar47,977290165918
Monyakshu23,225107217894
Tizit22,352172130879
Longshen20,311101201888
Angjangyang20,307102199922
Chen18,656134139882
Tobu16,925109155889
Mopong15,37760258866
Aboi14,257105136904
Wakching12,73815582967
Phomching12,53987144897
Naginimora11,02318460809
Hunta8,4359688940
Shangnyu6,1388473964

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Mon Population Facts

Number of Households41,978
Population250,260
Male Population131,753 (52.65%)
Female Population118,507 (47.35%)
Children Population40,342
Area1,786 km2
Population density/km2140
Sex-ratio899
Literacy47.8%
Male Literacy51.18%
Female Literacy44.04%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %95.21%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %0

Map of Mon, Nagaland