Nsong Population Data
Comprehensive demographics including 2026 projections, Census 2011, and 2001 data.
Live Estimate
Nsong Population 2026
7,010 (Estimated)
Based on growth trends from previous census data. Official Census 2011 data serves as the baseline.
Next Census 2027
7,138
Projected Estimate
Methodology: Population projections are calculated using a default urban growth rate of 2% per annum (Census 2001 data not available for this location). The formula used is P × (1 + r/100)^(Y - 2011), where P is the 2011 population and r is the growth rate.
Census 2011 Data
Officialper 1000 Males
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Child (0-6) Stats
Future Generation • 18.8% of total pop
Child Sex Ratio 968
Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)
Boys 497
Girls 481
Literacy Gap
8.3% Diff Male Literacy 65.9%
Female Literacy 57.6%
SC Population
0
0.0% of total
ST Population
5,176
99.5% of total
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Workforce Economy
Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)
Worker Participation Rate 59%
Main Workers 2,325
Employment > 6 months/year
Marginal Workers 752
Employment < 6 months/year
Employment Sectors
Other Workers (Services/Ind) 6.3%
Cultivators (Farmers) 92.9%
Agricultural Laborers 0.5%
Household Industries 0.4%
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Nsong in 2026? ▼
The estimated population of Nsong in 2026 is 6,999. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Nsong? ▼
The literacy rate of Nsong is 61.88% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Nsong? ▼
The sex ratio of Nsong is 943 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is at par with or above the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Nsong in 2027? ▼
The projected population of Nsong in 2027 is 7,138. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Nsong population changed since 2001? ▼
Census 2001 data is not available for Nsong. The Census 2011 population was 5,200. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Nsong in Census 2011? ▼
According to Census 2011, Nsong had a total population of 5,200. This comprised 2,676 males and 2,524 females.
📊 Comparison & Rankings
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Rank in Peren District
#6 of 7
By population size
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Rank in Nagaland
#96 of 114
Among all talukas/cities in state
Comparison with Averages
| Metric | Nsong | Peren Avg | Nagaland Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy Rate | 61.88% | 63.63% ↓ 1.8%
| 63.2% ↓ 1.3%
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| Sex Ratio | 943 | 923 ↑ 20 | 945 ↓ 2 |
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