Dan Population - Tuensang, Nagaland

Dan is a medium size village located in Noklak Circle of Tuensang district, Nagaland with total 122 families residing. The Dan village has population of 636 of which 371 are males while 265 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Dan village population of children with age 0-6 is 183 which makes up 28.77 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Dan village is 714 which is lower than Nagaland state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Dan as per census is 777, lower than Nagaland average of 943.

Dan village has lower literacy rate compared to Nagaland. In 2011, literacy rate of Dan village was 53.20 % compared to 79.55 % of Nagaland. In Dan Male literacy stands at 53.73 % while female literacy rate was 52.43 %.

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

Dan Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	122	-	-
Population	636	371	265
Child (0-6)	183	103	80
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	602	340	262
Literacy	53.20 %	53.73 %	52.43 %
Total Workers	348	205	143
Main Worker	243	-	-
Marginal Worker	105	51	54

Caste Factor

In Dan village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.65 % of total population in Dan village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Dan village of Tuensang.

Work Profile

In Dan village out of total population, 348 were engaged in work activities. 69.83 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.17 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 348 workers engaged in Main Work, 191 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.