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Noklak Population Data

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

Live Estimate

Noklak Population 2026

18,841 (Estimated)

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

Next Census 2027
18,801
Projected Estimate

Methodology: Population projections are calculated using an annual compound growth rate of -0.23% 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.

Noklak Population 2026

Noklak is a city located in Tuensang District, Nagaland, India. As of 2026, the estimated population of Noklak is 18,845, based on Census 2011 data and a growth rate of -0.23% per annum. According to Census 2011, Noklak had a population of 19,507. The population comprises 10,066 males and 9,441 females.

Looking ahead, the projected population of Noklak for Census 2027 is estimated to be 18,801, assuming the current growth trend continues.

Demographics of Noklak

The sex ratio of Noklak is 938 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.

Noklak serves as an important urban center in Tuensang 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.

Noklak Literacy and Education

Education is a key development indicator, and Noklak has achieved a literacy rate of 61.41% 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, Noklak experienced a population growth of -2.3%, growing from 19,962 to 19,507. The annual compound growth rate during this period was -0.23%. 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
19,507
📖Literacy Rate
61.41%
⚖️Sex Ratio
938
per 1000 Males
🏠Households
3,667
👶

Child (0-6) Stats

Future Generation • 20.0% of total pop

Child Sex Ratio 904

Females per 1000 Males (0-6 age)

Boys 2,046
Girls 1,849

Literacy Gap

3.7% Diff
Male Literacy 63.2%
Female Literacy 59.5%
SC Population
0
0.0% of total
ST Population
19,202
98.4% of total
👷

Workforce Economy

Primary occupation: farming (Cultivators)

Worker Participation Rate 50%
Main Workers 7,801

Employment > 6 months/year

Marginal Workers 1,984

Employment < 6 months/year

Employment Sectors

Other Workers (Services/Ind) 17.4%
Cultivators (Farmers) 77.4%
Agricultural Laborers 2.7%
Household Industries 2.5%

Historical Comparison (2001-2011)

Decadal Change
Metric Census 2001 Census 2011 Change
Population 19,962 19,507 -2.28%
Literacy Rate 41.12% 61.41% +20.3%
Sex Ratio 919 938 +19
Decadal Growth Rate
-2.28%
Total population change from 2001 to 2011
Annual Compound Growth Rate (CAGR)
-0.23%
Average annual growth rate over 10 years

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Noklak in 2026?
The estimated population of Noklak in 2026 is 18,845. This is based on Census 2011 data with an annual growth rate of -0.23%.
What is the literacy rate of Noklak?
The literacy rate of Noklak is 61.41% as per Census 2011.
What is the sex ratio of Noklak?
The sex ratio of Noklak is 938 females per 1000 males according to Census 2011. This is below the national average of 940.
What is the projected population of Noklak in 2027?
The projected population of Noklak in 2027 is 18,801. This projection is based on the -0.23% annual growth rate calculated from Census 2001-2011 data.
How has Noklak population changed since 2001?
Noklak population grew from 19,962 in 2001 to 19,507 in 2011, a decadal growth of -2.28%. The annual compound growth rate was -0.23%.
What was the population of Noklak in Census 2011?
According to Census 2011, Noklak had a total population of 19,507. This comprised 10,066 males and 9,441 females.

📊 Comparison & Rankings

🏆
Rank in Tuensang District
#2 of 16
By population size
🎯
Rank in Nagaland
#24 of 114
Among all talukas/cities in state

Comparison with Averages

Metric Noklak Tuensang Avg Nagaland Avg
Literacy Rate 61.41%
55.66% ↑ 5.8%
63.2% ↓ 1.8%
Sex Ratio 938
950 ↓ 12
945 ↓ 7

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