Wokha District Population, Nagaland - Census India 2011

Wokha is one of district of Nagaland in India. There are 12 Taluks, 153 villages and 1 towns in Wokha district.

As per the Census India 2011, Wokha district has 31,891 households, population of 166,343 of which 84,505 are males and 81,838 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 20,138 which is 12.11% of total population.

The sex-ratio of Wokha district is around 968 compared to 931 which is average of Nagaland state. The literacy rate of Wokha district is 77.07% out of which 79.74% males are literate and 74.32% females are literate. The total area of Wokha is 1,628 sq.km with population density of 102 per sq.km.

Out of total population, 78.96% of population lives in Urban area and 21.04% lives in Rural area. There are 0 Scheduled Caste (SC) and 94.16% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Wokha district.

Wokha Religion Population

DescriptionPopulationPercentage
Total166,343100%
Christian158,23695.13%
Hindu5,6053.37%
Muslim2,0431.23%
Buddhist3180.19%
Religion not stated790.05%
Sikh340.02%
Other religions and persuasions200.01%
Jain80%

Wokha Urban & Rural Population

Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
DescriptionUrbanRural
Area(sq.km)171,611
Number of households6,27325,618
Total Population35,004131,339
Population (%)51.62%49.42%
Male Population18,07066,435
Female Population16,93464,904
Sex Ratio937977
Literacy (%)85.67%74.78%

List of Taluks in Wokha

Check out complete list of all Taluks of Wokha district, Nagaland
TalukPopulationArea (km2)Pop. DensitySex-ratio
Wokha Sadar58,186266219975
Bhandari17,12433252914
Aitepyong16,194141115938
Sungro13,0461011301011
Englan12,85674173983
Chukitong10,04310893985
Wozhuro8,68014759977
Ralan8,62767129954
Sanis7,15590801025
Lotsu6,3387387982
Changpang5,39718929950
Baghty2,6974265929

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Wokha Population Facts

Number of Households31,891
Population166,343
Male Population84,505 (50.8%)
Female Population81,838 (49.2%)
Children Population20,138
Area1,628 km2
Population density/km2102
Sex-ratio968
Literacy77.07%
Male Literacy79.74%
Female Literacy74.32%
Scheduled Tribes (ST) %94.16%
Scheduled Caste (SC) %0

Map of Wokha, Nagaland