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Pedi (Ngwalwa) Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Pedi (Ngwalwa) Population 2026

13,622 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
13,872
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.

Pedi (Ngwalwa) Population 2026

Pedi (Ngwalwa) is a city located in Peren District, Nagaland, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Pedi (Ngwalwa) is 13,600, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of 2.00% per annum. According to Census 2011, Pedi (Ngwalwa) had a population of 10,105. The population comprises 5,330 males and 4,775 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Pedi (Ngwalwa) for Census 2027 is estimated to be 13,872, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Pedi (Ngwalwa)

The sex ratio of Pedi (Ngwalwa) is 896 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.

Pedi (Ngwalwa) serves as an important urban center in Peren 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.

Pedi (Ngwalwa) Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Pedi (Ngwalwa) has achieved a literacy rate of 63.92% 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.

Census 2011 Data

Official
👥Total Population
10,105
📖Literacy Rate
63.92%
⚖️Sex Ratio
896
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
2,153
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 15.8% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 983

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 805
Girls 791

Literacy Gap

12.3% Diff
Male Literacy 69.7%
Female Literacy 57.4%
SC Population
0
0.0% of total
ST Population
8,868
87.8% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)

Worker Participation Rate 65%
Main Workers 2,779

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 3,831

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 29.3%
Cultivators (Farmers) 50.2%
Agricultural Laborers 9.4%
Household Industries 11.1%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Pedi (Ngwalwa) in 2026?
The estimated population of Pedi (Ngwalwa) in 2026 is 13,600. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of 2.00%.
What is the literacy rate of Pedi (Ngwalwa)?
The literacy rate of Pedi (Ngwalwa) is 63.92% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Pedi (Ngwalwa)?
The sex ratio of Pedi (Ngwalwa) is 896 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Pedi (Ngwalwa) in 2027?
The projected population of Pedi (Ngwalwa) in 2027 is 13,872. This projection is based on the 2.00% annual growth rate (default urban growth rate).
How has Pedi (Ngwalwa) population changed since 2001?
Census 2001 data is not available for Pedi (Ngwalwa). The Census 2011 population was 10,105. Current projections use a default urban growth rate of 2.00%.
What was the population of Pedi (Ngwalwa) in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Pedi (Ngwalwa) had a total population of 10,105. This comprised 5,330 males and 4,775 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Peren District
#4 of 7
By population size
🎯
Rank in Nagaland
#63 of 114
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Pedi (Ngwalwa) Peren Avg Nagaland Avg
Literacy Rate 63.92%
63.63% ↑ 0.3%
63.2% ↑ 0.7%
Sex Ratio 896
923 ↓ 27
945 ↓ 49

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