All Information About Bhandari Subdistrict

Detailed information about Bhandari Subdistrict or Tehsil/Taluka

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


Administrative Overview

Tehsil Name Bhandari -
Tehsil Code 1782
District Wokha
Census Code 2011 1782
Number of Grampanchayats 0
Number of Villages 37

Assembly and Parliament Details

Parliamentary Constituency Nagaland (Code: 195)
Assembly Constituency Bhandari (Code: 1449)
MLA (Member of Legislative Assembly) of Bhandari Mmhonlumo Kikon ( 2018)
Next Assembly Election 2023

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 17,124
M: 8,949
F: 8,175
Rural 17,124
M: 8,949
F: 8,175
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 3,739

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 17,124 (Male: 8,949, Female: 8,175)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 2,166 (Male: 1,121, Female: 1,045)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

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

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 16,078 (Male: 8,361, Female: 7,717)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 13,342 (Male: 7,170, Female: 6,172)

Illiterate Population

Total: 3,782 (Male: 1,779, Female: 2,003)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 10,410 (Male: 5,678, Female: 4,732)

Main Workers

Total: 7,522 (Male: 4,429, Female: 3,093)

Marginal Workers

Total: 2,888 (Male: 1,249, Female: 1,639)

Non-Workers

Total: 6,714 (Male: 3,271, Female: 3,443)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 4,683 (Male: 2,333, Female: 2,350)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 279 (Male: 145, Female: 134)
  • Household Industry Workers: 225 (Male: 60, Female: 165)
  • Other Workers: 2,335 (Male: 1,891, Female: 444)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 521 (Male: 232, Female: 289)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 1,270 (Male: 521, Female: 749)
  • Household Industry Workers: 77 (Male: 32, Female: 45)
  • Other Workers: 1,020 (Male: 464, Female: 556)

Population and Demographics (2011 Census)

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

Population Type Total
Total 17,124
M: 8,949
F: 8,175
Rural 17,124
M: 8,949
F: 8,175
Urban 0
M: 0
F: 0
General Information

Number of Households: 3,739

Population Statistics
Population Distribution

Total: 17,124 (Male: 8,949, Female: 8,175)

Children (0-6 years)

Total: 2,166 (Male: 1,121, Female: 1,045)

Scheduled Castes (SC)

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

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Total: 16,078 (Male: 8,361, Female: 7,717)

Literacy Statistics
Literate Population

Total: 13,342 (Male: 7,170, Female: 6,172)

Illiterate Population

Total: 3,782 (Male: 1,779, Female: 2,003)

Employment and Work Classification

Work Classification
Total Workers

Total: 10,410 (Male: 5,678, Female: 4,732)

Main Workers

Total: 7,522 (Male: 4,429, Female: 3,093)

Marginal Workers

Total: 2,888 (Male: 1,249, Female: 1,639)

Non-Workers

Total: 6,714 (Male: 3,271, Female: 3,443)

Detailed Work Classification
Main Workers
  • Cultivators: 4,683 (Male: 2,333, Female: 2,350)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 279 (Male: 145, Female: 134)
  • Household Industry Workers: 225 (Male: 60, Female: 165)
  • Other Workers: 2,335 (Male: 1,891, Female: 444)
Marginal Workers
  • Cultivators: 521 (Male: 232, Female: 289)
  • Agricultural Laborers: 1,270 (Male: 521, Female: 749)
  • Household Industry Workers: 77 (Male: 32, Female: 45)
  • Other Workers: 1,020 (Male: 464, Female: 556)

Grampanchayat List of Bhandari Tehsil/Taluka

Bhandari Tehsil comprises 0 Gram Panchayats and 37 villages. Below is a list of Gram Panchayats within Bhandari. You can explore detailed profiles of each Gram Panchayat, including village-wise populations and governance structures.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhandari

Bhandari is located in the Wokha District of Nagaland State, India.

Bhandari Tehsil has 37 villages.

Bhandari has a total of 0 Gram Panchayats.

The total population of Bhandari is 17,124.

In Bhandari, there are 8,949 males and 8,175 females.

There are 2,166 children in Bhandari, comprising 1,121 males and 1,045 females.

In Bhandari, the literate population is 13,342 (7,170 males and 6,172 females). The illiterate population is 3,782 (1,779 males and 2,003 females).