Mokokchung
District in Nagaland
Credit Growth (5-Year) in Mokokchung: 58.2%, lowest of 12 districts in Nagaland
MSME Density in Mokokchung: 18.0 per 1,000 people, 11th of 16 districts in Nagaland
Women Literacy in Mokokchung: 94.0%, 3rd highest of 16 districts in Nagaland
Health Insurance in Mokokchung: 22.3%, 6th of 16 districts in Nagaland
Mokokchung is a district in Nagaland with a population of 1.9 Lakh spread across 1,572 sq km. Its literacy rate of 91.6% is above the state average of 79.6% and above the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 931.
Demographics
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Women & Gender
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Climate Vulnerability
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| Indicator | District | State Avg | National Avg | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Women 10+ Yr Schooling | 55.8% | 41.7% | 40.3% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Male Tobacco Use | 53.0% | 48.5% | 40.7% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Menstrual Hygiene | 90.2% | 79.3% | 78.6% | National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21) |
| Child Sex Ratio (0–6) | 949.497 | 949.675 | 925.852 | Census 2011 (2011) |
| Dowry Crimes | — | — | 51.6 | National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022) |
| Average Holding Size | 5.6 | 5.0 | 1.5 | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| Marginal Farmers (%) | 7.2% | 4.0% | 59.8% | Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16) |
| MGNREGA Days per Household | 54.1 | 46.3 | 43.4 | Climate Vulnerability Index (2021) |
| Women's Court Cases | 10.4 | 4.2 | 9.4 | National Judicial Data Grid (2024) |
| Banking | 17 | 8.2 | 81.1 | Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011) |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of Mokokchung district?
Mokokchung has a population of 1.9 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 124 people per sq km across 1,572 sq km.
What is the literacy rate of Mokokchung?
Mokokchung has a literacy rate of 91.6%, which is above the Nagaland average of 79.6% and above the national average of 72.9%.
How does Mokokchung compare to Nagaland?
Mokokchung has a sex ratio of 925 (below state average of 931) and a literacy rate of 91.6% (above state average of 79.6%).
What data sources are used for Mokokchung?
Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019-21), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015-16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.
Data Sources
Each indicator keeps its own source and vintage. How they are crosswalked onto one district geography is on the methodology page, with the per-source limits on the caveats page.