Choknyu Population - Mon, Nagaland

Choknyu is a medium size village located in Chen Circle of Mon district, Nagaland with total 286 families residing. The Choknyu village has population of 1238 of which 649 are males while 589 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Choknyu village population of children with age 0-6 is 237 which makes up 19.14 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Choknyu village is 908 which is lower than Nagaland state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Choknyu as per census is 837, lower than Nagaland average of 943.

Choknyu village has lower literacy rate compared to Nagaland. In 2011, literacy rate of Choknyu village was 60.74 % compared to 79.55 % of Nagaland. In Choknyu Male literacy stands at 64.23 % while female literacy rate was 56.96 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Choknyu village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Choknyu village.

Choknyu Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	286	-	-
Population	1,238	649	589
Child (0-6)	237	129	108
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	1,220	640	580
Literacy	60.74 %	64.23 %	56.96 %
Total Workers	655	337	318
Main Worker	386	-	-
Marginal Worker	269	119	150

Caste Factor

In Choknyu village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.55 % of total population in Choknyu village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Choknyu village of Mon.

Work Profile

In Choknyu village out of total population, 655 were engaged in work activities. 58.93 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 41.07 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 655 workers engaged in Main Work, 0 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 372 were Agricultural labourer.