Pungro Population
As per the 2011 Census, Pungro Tehsil has a population of 14.46 k (14,464) with 7.56 k (7,555) males and 6.91 k (6,909) females.The sex ratio in Pungro is 915, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Pungro Tehsil is 3.42 k (3,418) which is 23.63% of Pungro Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Pungro Tehsil is 909 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Pungro Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Kiphire District in the state of NAGALAND in India.
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Pungro Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Pungro Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 16.46 k (16,464), indicating a 13.83% increased from Pungro's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 8.56 k, and the estimated female population is 7.90 k.
Pungro Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Pungro Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 16.61 k (16,610), projecting a 14.83% increased from Pungro's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 8.63 k, and the estimated female population is 7.98 k.
Pungro Christian Population
Christian is the most popular religion in Pungro Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 14.13 k (14,134), accounting for 97.72% of the Pungro Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 7.33 k (7,330), and the Christian female population is around 6.80 k (6,804).
Pungro Hindu Population
Hindu is the second most popular religion in Pungro Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 171 (171), accounting for 1.18% of the Pungro Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 124 (124), and the Hindu female population is around 47 (47).
Pungro Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 14,134 | 97.72% |
| Hindu | 171 | 1.18% |
| Muslim | 76 | 0.53% |
| Buddhist | 47 | 0.32% |
| Religion not stated | 36 | 0.25% |
| Sikh | 0 | 0% |
| Jain | 0 | 0% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 0 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationPungro Urban Population
The Urban population of Pungro Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Pungro total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Pungro Rural Population
The Rural population of Pungro Tehsil is 14.46 k (14,464), with 7.56 k (7,555) being males and 6.91 k (6,909) being females, making up 100% of the Pungro total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 915 females for every 1000 males.
Pungro Literacy Rate
Pungro Tehsil has a literacy rate of 68.15% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Pungro Tehsil is 74.15 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Pungro Tehsil is 61.61 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Pungro Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Pungro Tehsil, it is around 68.15%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Pungro
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 68.15 | 74.15 | 61.61 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 68.15 | 74.15 | 61.61 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Pungro
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian | 67.93 | 73.94 | 61.51 |
| Hindu | 80.25 | 83.19 | 71.05 |
| Muslim | 79.31 | 79.55 | 78.57 |
| Buddhist | 66.67 | 75 | 58.82 |
Pungro Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes Population in Pungro Tehsil is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Pungro Tehsil.
Pungro Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Pungro Tehsil is 14.12 k (14,124) with 7.31 k (7,312) males and 6.81 k (6,812) females, which is 97.65% of Pungro Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 932 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Pungro
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 915 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 915 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Pungro
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Christian | 929 |
| Hindu | 380 |
| Muslim | 334 |
| Buddhist | 959 |
Pungro Area & Households
The Total Area of Pungro Tehsil is 304.35 Square KM, with a population density of 48 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Pungro Tehsil are 19.The Total Number of households in Pungro Tehsil are 2.91 k(2,910).
Pungro Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Pungro Tehsil, there are about 6.83 k (6,831) workers, making up nearly 47.23% of the Pungro Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 3.59 k (3,592) are male workers, and about 3.24 k (3,239) are female workers.
Pungro - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 16.46 k (16,464) | 13.83% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 16.61 k (16,610) | 14.83% | 1 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 16.75 k (16,748) | 15.79% | 0.96 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 16.89 k (16,886) | 16.74% | 0.95 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 17.02 k (17,017) | 17.65% | 0.91 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 17.15 k (17,148) | 18.55% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 17.29 k (17,286) | 19.51% | 0.96 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 17.40 k (17,402) | 20.31% | 0.8 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 17.50 k (17,504) | 21.02% | 0.71 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 17.61 k (17,613) | 21.77% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 17.72 k (17,715) | 22.47% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 17.82 k (17,824) | 23.23% | 0.76 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 17.93 k (17,926) | 23.93% | 0.7 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Pungro Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 17.93 k (17,926), with a male population of 9.27 k (9,272) and a female population of 8.65 k (8,653). This reflects a total growth of 23.93% from Pungro Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.