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Wokha Town Population Census 2011 - 2024

Wokha is a Town Committee city in district of Wokha, Nagaland. The Wokha city is divided into 15 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. The Wokha Town Committee has population of 35,004 of which 18,070 are males while 16,934 are females as per report released by Census India 2011.

Population of Children with age of 0-6 is 3700 which is 10.57 % of total population of Wokha (TC). In Wokha Town Committee, Female Sex Ratio is of 937 against state average of 931. Moreover Child Sex Ratio in Wokha is around 995 compared to Nagaland state average of 943. Literacy rate of Wokha city is 95.79 % higher than state average of 79.55 %. In Wokha, Male literacy is around 96.93 % while female literacy rate is 94.57 %.

Wokha Town Committee has total administration over 6,273 houses to which it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Town Committee limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Wokha 2023 - 2024 Population

Current estimated population of Wokha Town Committee in 2024 is approximately 48,000. The schedule census of 2021 for Wokha city is postponed due to covid. We believe new population census for Wokha city will be conducted in 2024 and same will be updated once its done. The current data for Wokha town are estimated only but all 2011 figures are accurate.

Wokha Caste Factor

In Wokha (TC), most of the (TC) population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 90.19 % of total population in Wokha (TC). There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Wokha (TC) of Wokha.

Wokha Work Profile

Out of total population, 12,290 were engaged in work or business activity. Of this 7,764 were males while 4,526 were females. In census survey, worker is defined as person who does business, job, service, and cultivator and labour activity. Of total 12290 working population, 80.01 % were engaged in Main Work while 19.99 % of total workers were engaged in Marginal Work.

Wokha Population Religion Data

Religion Percentage
Hindu 5.45%
Muslim 2.15%
Christian 91.95%
Sikh 0.09%
Buddhist 0.30%
Jain 0.00%
Others 0.00%
No Religion 0.05%

Wokha City Ward List

# Ward Population
1 Wokha Ward No - 1 1867
2 Wokha Ward No - 2 1881
3 Wokha Ward No - 3 2265
4 Wokha Ward No - 4 2594
5 Wokha Ward No - 5 2492
6 Wokha Ward No - 6 1350
7 Wokha Ward No - 7 4515
8 Wokha Ward No - 8 1865
9 Wokha Ward No - 9 2576
10 Wokha Ward No - 10 3312
11 Wokha Ward No - 11 1583
12 Wokha Ward No - 12 1700
13 Wokha Ward No - 13 2666
14 Wokha Ward No - 14 2317
15 Wokha Ward No - 15 2021

Wokha City/Town Future Population 2021-2031

Wokha City Population
2011 35,004
2021 45,000
2022 46,000
2023 47,000
2024 48,000
2025 49,000
2026 50,000
2027 51,000
2028 52,000
2029 53,000
2030 54,000
2031 55,000