All Information About Nihokhu Subdistrict

Detailed information about Nihokhu Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

Nihokhu is one of the Tehsils (also referred to as Talukas) in the Dimapur District of Nagaland State.


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Nihokhu -
Tehsil Code 1795
District Dimapur
Census Code 2011 1795
Number of Grampanchayats 0
Number of Villages 10

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Nagaland (Code: 195)
Assembly Constituency Ghaspani-i (Code: 1455)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Ghaspani-i N. Jacob Zhimomi ( 2018)
Next Assembly Election 2023

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Nihokhu Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 8,699
M: 4,349
F: 4,350
Rural 8,699
M: 4,349
F: 4,350
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 1,689

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 8,699 (Male: 4,349, Female: 4,350)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 1,937 (Male: 983, Female: 954)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 0 (Male: 0, Female: 0)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 3,704 (Male: 1,804, Female: 1,900)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 3,196 (Male: 1,682, Female: 1,514)

Illiterate Population

Total: 5,503 (Male: 2,667, Female: 2,836)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 3,686 (Male: 2,034, Female: 1,652)

Main Workers

Total: 2,319 (Male: 1,696, Female: 623)

Marginal Workers

Total: 1,367 (Male: 338, Female: 1,029)

Non-Workers

Total: 5,013 (Male: 2,315, Female: 2,698)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,171 (Male: 878, Female: 293)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 461 (Male: 347, Female: 114)
  • Household Industry Workers: 53 (Male: 24, Female: 29)
  • Other Workers: 634 (Male: 447, Female: 187)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 274 (Male: 66, Female: 208)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 867 (Male: 203, Female: 664)
  • Household Industry Workers: 52 (Male: 18, Female: 34)
  • Other Workers: 174 (Male: 51, Female: 123)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

The 2011 Census provides the following insights into the population of Nihokhu Tehsil:

Population Type Total
Total 8,699
M: 4,349
F: 4,350
Rural 8,699
M: 4,349
F: 4,350
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 1,689

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 8,699 (Male: 4,349, Female: 4,350)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 1,937 (Male: 983, Female: 954)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

Total: 0 (Male: 0, Female: 0)

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 3,704 (Male: 1,804, Female: 1,900)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 3,196 (Male: 1,682, Female: 1,514)

Illiterate Population

Total: 5,503 (Male: 2,667, Female: 2,836)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 3,686 (Male: 2,034, Female: 1,652)

Main Workers

Total: 2,319 (Male: 1,696, Female: 623)

Marginal Workers

Total: 1,367 (Male: 338, Female: 1,029)

Non-Workers

Total: 5,013 (Male: 2,315, Female: 2,698)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 1,171 (Male: 878, Female: 293)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 461 (Male: 347, Female: 114)
  • Household Industry Workers: 53 (Male: 24, Female: 29)
  • Other Workers: 634 (Male: 447, Female: 187)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 274 (Male: 66, Female: 208)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 867 (Male: 203, Female: 664)
  • Household Industry Workers: 52 (Male: 18, Female: 34)
  • Other Workers: 174 (Male: 51, Female: 123)

Grampanchayat List of Nihokhu Tehsil/Taluka

Nihokhu Tehsil comprises 0 Gram Panchayats and 10 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Nihokhu. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Nihokhu

Nihokhu is located in the Dimapur District of Nagaland State, India.

Nihokhu Tehsil has 10 villages.

Nihokhu has a total of 0 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Nihokhu is 8,699.

In Nihokhu, there are 4,349 males and 4,350 females.

There are 1,937 children in Nihokhu, comprising 983 males and 954 females.

In Nihokhu, the literate population is 3,196 (1,682 males and 1,514 females). The illiterate population is 5,503 (2,667 males and 2,836 females).