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Metonger Population - Kiphire, Nagaland

Metonger is a medium size village located in Kiusam Circle of Kiphire district, Nagaland with total 108 families residing. The Metonger village has population of 819 of which 414 are males while 405 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Metonger village population of children with age 0-6 is 58 which makes up 7.08 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Metonger village is 978 which is higher than Nagaland state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Metonger as per census is 657, lower than Nagaland average of 943.

Metonger village has lower literacy rate compared to Nagaland. In 2011, literacy rate of Metonger village was 41.52 % compared to 79.55 % of Nagaland. In Metonger Male literacy stands at 46.97 % while female literacy rate was 36.13 %.

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

Metonger Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 108 - -
Population 819 414 405
Child (0-6) 58 35 23
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 789 400 389
Literacy 41.52 % 46.97 % 36.13 %
Total Workers 479 231 248
Main Worker 435 - -
Marginal Worker 44 24 20

Caste Factor

In Metonger village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 96.34 % of total population in Metonger village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Metonger village of Kiphire.

Work Profile

In Metonger village out of total population, 479 were engaged in work activities. 90.81 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 9.19 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 479 workers engaged in Main Work, 395 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 24 were Agricultural labourer.