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Nagaland Statistics

Aggregated Census 2011 Data for the State

Nagaland has a total population of 19,78,502 as per the 2011 Census. The state is divided into 11 districts. The census reveals that 28.86% of the population lives in urban areas while 71.14% resides in rural villages.

Total Population
19,78,502
Avg Literacy Rate
79.55%
Avg Sex Ratio
931
Urban / Rural
28.9% / 71.1%

Demographic Profile

The average literacy rate in Nagaland is 79.55%. The gender ratio stands at 931 females per 1000 males.

The Scheduled Caste population in Nagaland is 0, while Scheduled Tribes account for 17,10,973.

Workforce breakdown

In terms of workforce, Nagaland has 9,74,122 total workers, with 76.09% being Main Workers.

Main Workers
7,41,179
Marginal Workers
2,32,943
Non-Workers
10,04,380

Districts in Nagaland (11)

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Nagaland according to Census 2011?

As per the Census 2011, Nagaland has a total population of 19,78,502. Out of this, 10,24,649 are males and 9,53,853 are females.

What is the literacy rate of Nagaland?

The literacy rate of Nagaland is 79.55% as per Census 2011. Male literacy stands at N/A% while female literacy is N/A%.

How many districts are there in Nagaland?

Nagaland has 11 districts as per the administrative divisions during Census 2011.

What is the sex ratio of Nagaland?

The sex ratio of Nagaland is 931 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.