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Kigwe Town Population - Kohima, Nagaland

Kigwe Town is a medium size village located in Jakhama Circle of Kohima district, Nagaland with total 266 families residing. The Kigwe Town village has population of 1228 of which 636 are males while 592 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Kigwe Town village population of children with age 0-6 is 155 which makes up 12.62 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Kigwe Town village is 931 which is equal than Nagaland state average of 931. Child Sex Ratio for the Kigwe Town as per census is 867, lower than Nagaland average of 943.

Kigwe Town village has lower literacy rate compared to Nagaland. In 2011, literacy rate of Kigwe Town village was 76.70 % compared to 79.55 % of Nagaland. In Kigwe Town Male literacy stands at 78.48 % while female literacy rate was 74.81 %.

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

Kigwe Town Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 266 - -
Population 1,228 636 592
Child (0-6) 155 83 72
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 1,052 519 533
Literacy 76.70 % 78.48 % 74.81 %
Total Workers 715 386 329
Main Worker 616 - -
Marginal Worker 99 42 57

Caste Factor

In Kigwe Town village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 85.67 % of total population in Kigwe Town village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Kigwe Town village of Kohima.

Work Profile

In Kigwe Town village out of total population, 715 were engaged in work activities. 86.15 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 13.85 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 715 workers engaged in Main Work, 186 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 21 were Agricultural labourer.