Tuensang District Population, Nagaland - Census India 2011

Tuensang is one of district of Nagaland in India. There are 16 Taluks, 144 villages and 1 towns in Tuensang district.

As per the Census India 2011, Tuensang district has 36,742 households, population of 196,596 of which 101,933 are males and 94,663 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 35,790 which is 18.2% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Tuensang district is around 929 compared to 931 which is average of Nagaland state. The literacy rate of Tuensang district is 59.77% out of which 62.45% males are literate and 56.89% females are literate. The total area of Tuensang is 2,536 sq.km with population density of 78 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 81.29% of population lives in Urban area and 18.71% lives in Rural area. There are 0 Scheduled Caste (SC) and 97.11% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Tuensang district.

Tuensang Religion Population

Description	Population	Percentage
Total	196,596	100%
Christian	191,864	97.59%
Hindu	2,979	1.52%
Muslim	1,052	0.54%
Buddhist	572	0.29%
Religion not stated	96	0.05%
Sikh	27	0.01%
Jain	5	0%
Other religions and persuasions	1	0%

Tuensang Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area

Description	Urban	Rural
Area(sq.km)	20	2,517
Number of households	6,960	29,782
Total Population	36,774	159,822
Population (%)	52.95%	48.4%
Male Population	19,471	82,462
Female Population	17,303	77,360
Sex Ratio	889	938
Literacy (%)	77.66%	55.66%

List of Taluks in Tuensang

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Tuensang district, Nagaland

Tuensang Population Facts

Number of Households	36,742
Population	196,596
Male Population	101,933 (51.85%)
Female Population	94,663 (48.15%)
Children Population	35,790
Area	2,536 km2
Population density/km2	78
Sex-ratio	929
Literacy	59.77%
Male Literacy	62.45%
Female Literacy	56.89%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %	97.11%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %	0