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Mon Sadar Population Data

Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.

Live Estimate

Mon Sadar Population 2026

50,573 (Estimated)

Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.

Next Census 2027
50,735
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of 0.35% derived from Census 2001-2011 data. The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.

Mon Sadar Population 2026

Mon Sadar is a city located in Mon District, Nagaland, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Mon Sadar is 50,558, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 0.35% per annum. According to Census 2011, Mon Sadar had a population of 47,977. The population comprises 25,011 males and 22,966 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Mon Sadar for Census 2027 is estimated to be 50,735, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Mon Sadar

The sex ratio of Mon Sadar is 918 females per 1000 males, which is below the national average of 940. This demographic indicator reflects the gender balance and social conditions within the city.

Mon Sadar serves as an important urban center in Mon District, contributing to the region's economic and social development. The city's demographic profile has evolved over successive census periods, reflecting changes in urbanization, migration, and development patterns.

Mon Sadar Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Mon Sadar has achieved a literacy rate of 63.73% as per Census 2011. This literacy rate reflects the city's commitment to education and human development.

The city continues to work towards improving educational outcomes, with various initiatives focused on increasing access to quality education for all residents.

Historical Growth (2001-2011)

Between Census 2001 and Census 2011, Mon Sadar experienced a population growth of 3.6%, growing from 46,332 to 47,977. The annual compound growth rate during this period was 0.35%. This growth pattern provides insights into the city's development trajectory and helps in planning for future infrastructure and services.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
47,977
📖Literacy Rate
63.73%
⚖️Sex Ratio
918
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
7,969
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 15.7% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 951

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 3,862
Girls 3,673

Literacy Gap

6.0% Diff
Male Literacy 66.6%
Female Literacy 60.6%
SC Population
0
0.0% of total
ST Population
45,833
95.5% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)

Worker Participation Rate 46%
Main Workers 15,493

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 6,750

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 35.5%
Cultivators (Farmers) 56.7%
Agricultural Laborers 4.8%
Household Industries 3.0%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 46,332 47,977 +3.55%
Literacy Rate 57.95% 63.73% +5.8%
Sex Ratio 839 918 +79
Decadal Growth Rate
3.55%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
0.35%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Mon Sadar in 2026?
The estimated population of Mon Sadar in 2026 is 50,558. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 0.35%.
What is the literacy rate of Mon Sadar?
The literacy rate of Mon Sadar is 63.73% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Mon Sadar?
The sex ratio of Mon Sadar is 918 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Mon Sadar in 2027?
The projected population of Mon Sadar in 2027 is 50,735. This projection is based on the 0.35% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Mon Sadar population changed since 2001?
Mon Sadar population grew from 46,332 in 2001 to 47,977 in 2011, a decadal growth of 3.55%. The annual compound growth rate was 0.35%.
What was the population of Mon Sadar in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Mon Sadar had a total population of 47,977. This comprised 25,011 males and 22,966 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Mon District
#1 of 14
By population size
🎯
Rank in Nagaland
#7 of 114
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Mon Sadar Mon Avg Nagaland Avg
Literacy Rate 63.73%
45.45% ↑ 18.3%
63.2% ↑ 0.5%
Sex Ratio 918
901 ↑ 17
945 ↓ 27

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