District of Nagaland

Zunheboto: 1.4 lakh people, one story

People
1,40,757
Area
1,255 km²
Literacy
85.26%
Sex ratio
976
#1 in NagalandSex ratio: 976 females per 1000 males. Rank 1 of 11 districts.See the numbers →Top 3 in NagalandScheduled Tribes: 97.0 % of people. Rank 2 of 11 districts.See the numbers →Top 3 in NagalandHomes with electricity (2011): 77.3 % of households. Rank 2 of 11 districts.See the numbers →Top 3 in NagalandLiteracy rate: 85.26%. Rank 3 of 11 districts.See the numbers →

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ZunhebotoNagaland

The history, places and schemes of Zunheboto are being written. Everything below comes from Census 2011, so it is already exam-ready.

Zunheboto in 8 numbers

Census 2011 · rank among the state's districts

Population1.4 lakh#8/11 in Nagaland
Area1,255 km²#8/11 in Nagaland
Population density112 per km²#5/11 in Nagaland▼ state 119
Sex ratio976 females per 1000 males#1/11 in Nagaland▲ state 931
Child sex ratio (0–6)948 girls per 1000 boys#6/11 in Nagaland▲ state 943
Literacy rate85.26%#3/11 in Nagaland▲ state 79.55
Female literacy82.62%#3/11 in Nagaland▲ state 76.11
Urban population19.6%#6/11 in Nagaland▼ state 28.9

People & society

85.3% can read. 976 women for every 1000 men.

Society in numbers (%)

DistrictState
Male literacy
87.982.8
Female literacy
82.676.1
Scheduled Castes
0.00.0
Scheduled Tribes
97.086.5
Living in towns
19.628.9

Gender literacy gap: 5.2 percentage points

People by religion

  • Hindu 1.8%
  • Muslim 0.5%
  • Christian 97.3%
  • Buddhist 0.2%

    Sectors at a glance

    71 of every 100 workers live off the land

    How people earn a living

    79,466 workers, 56.5% of all people

    This district
    Nagaland
    • Cultivators 56.3%
    • Farm labourers 15.0%
    • Household industry 2.5%
    • Other (industry, services, construction, trade) 26.1%

      Schemes & development

      Only 77% of homes had electricity in 2011. Here is what changed.

      What homes had in 2011 (% of households)

      DistrictState
      Electricity
      77.361.1
      Latrine at home
      61.357.3
      Tap water
      48.535.3
      LPG / PNG
      3.814.9
      Phone
      41.539.7
      Television
      26.728.4
      Bicycle
      1.95.9
      Two-wheeler
      2.84.7

      This is the 2011 baseline. Schemes like Saubhagya, Ujjwala, Swachh Bharat and Har Ghar Jal came to close exactly these gaps.

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