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Makharong Population - Wokha, Nagaland

Makharong is a medium size village located in Baghty Circle of Wokha district, Nagaland with total 51 families residing. The Makharong village has population of 201 of which 111 are males while 90 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Makharong village population of children with age 0-6 is 50 which makes up 24.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Makharong village is 811 which is lower than Nagaland state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Makharong as per census is 724, lower than Nagaland average of 943.

Makharong village has lower literacy rate compared to Nagaland. In 2011, literacy rate of Makharong village was 64.24 % compared to 79.55 % of Nagaland. In Makharong Male literacy stands at 68.29 % while female literacy rate was 59.42 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Makharong 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 Makharong village.

Makharong Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 51 - -
Population 201 111 90
Child (0-6) 50 29 21
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 138 74 64
Literacy 64.24 % 68.29 % 59.42 %
Total Workers 97 60 37
Main Worker 95 - -
Marginal Worker 2 1 1

Caste Factor

In Makharong village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 68.66 % of total population in Makharong village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Makharong village of Wokha.

Work Profile

In Makharong village out of total population, 97 were engaged in work activities. 97.94 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.06 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 97 workers engaged in Main Work, 86 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.