Wokha

This page provides an overview of Wokha: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.

Quick facts

796,711
Population
153,182
Households
970
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
76.7%
Approx. literacy

Wokha has an aggregated population of 796,711. Approximately 41.76% live in rural areas (332,686) and 8.79% live in urban areas (70,008).

Tehsils / Sub-districts

Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.

Tehsil / Sub-districtPopulationVillages
Taluk 0 332,686 3
Aitepyong 48,582 12
Baghty 8,091 7
Bhandari 51,372 34
Changpang 16,191 23
Chukitong 30,129 10
Englan 38,568 13
Lotsu 19,014 11
Ralan 25,881 20
Sanis 21,465 11
Sungro 39,138 11
Wokha Sadar 139,554 24
Wozhuro 26,040 13

Population summary

Wokha has a population of 796,711 (404,455 males and 392,256 females). The sex ratio is about 970 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population796,711
Male404,455
Female392,256
Rural population332,686 (41.76%)
Urban population70,008 (8.79%)
Households153,182

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 76.7%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates611,053
Total illiterates185,658

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 0 (0%). ST: 751,535 (94.33%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC00%
ST751,53594.33%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 96,990 (12.17%). Workers: 379,770 (47.67%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)96,99012.17%
Total workers379,77047.67%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
Wokha 166,343
Wokha 131,339
Wokha Sadar 58,186
Wokha Sadar 35,004
Wokha 35,004
Wokha Sadar 23,182
Bhandari 17,124
Bhandari 17,124
Aitepyong 16,194
Aitepyong 16,194