Longleng Population in 2025
In 2025, Longleng Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 26.62 k (26,623), indicating a 14.83% increased from Longleng's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 13.89 k, and the estimated female population is 12.73 k.
Longleng Estimated Population in 2026
In the year 2026, Longleng Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 26.85 k (26,845), projecting a 15.79% increased from Longleng's population in the 2011 census. In 2026, the estimated male population is 14.01 k, and the estimated female population is 12.84 k.
Longleng Census 2011: Key Statistics and Insights
As per the 2011 Census, Longleng Tehsil has a population of 23.18 k (23,184) with 12.15 k (12,153) males and 11.03 k (11,031) females.The sex ratio in Longleng is 908, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Longleng Tehsil is 3.81 k (3,813) which is 16.45% of Longleng Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Longleng Tehsil is 913 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Longleng Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Longleng District in the state of NAGALAND in India.
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Longleng Christian Population
Christian is the most popular religion in Longleng Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 22.47 k (22,466), accounting for 96.9% of the Longleng Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 11.66 k (11,655), and the Christian female population is around 10.81 k (10,811).
Longleng Hindu Population
Hindu is the second most popular religion in Longleng Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 334 (334), accounting for 1.44% of the Longleng Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 255 (255), and the Hindu female population is around 79 (79).
Longleng Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 22,466 | 96.9% |
| Hindu | 334 | 1.44% |
| Muslim | 321 | 1.38% |
| Religion not stated | 39 | 0.17% |
| Buddhist | 24 | 0.1% |
| Sikh | 0 | 0% |
| Jain | 0 | 0% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 0 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationLongleng Urban Population
The Urban population of Longleng Tehsil is 7.61 k (7,613), with 3.99 k (3,991) being males and 3.62 k (3,622) being females, making up 32.84% of the Longleng total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 908 females for every 1000 males.
Longleng Rural Population
The Rural population of Longleng Tehsil is 15.57 k (15,571), with 8.16 k (8,162) being males and 7.41 k (7,409) being females, making up 67.16% of the Longleng total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 908 females for every 1000 males.
Longleng Literacy Rate
Longleng Tehsil has a literacy rate of 73.69% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Longleng Tehsil is 75.37 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Longleng Tehsil is 71.84 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Longleng Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 91.45%, while in the rural regions of Longleng Tehsil, it is around 64.96%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Longleng
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 73.69 | 75.37 | 71.84 |
| Urban Area | 91.45 | 92.48 | 90.3 |
| Rural Area | 64.96 | 66.85 | 62.88 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Longleng
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian | 73.55 | 75.25 | 71.73 |
| Hindu | 73.91 | 73.31 | 76.19 |
| Muslim | 81.48 | 83.52 | 77.27 |
| Religion not stated | 84.62 | 85.71 | 83.33 |
Longleng Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes Population in Longleng Tehsil is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Longleng Tehsil.
Longleng Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Longleng Tehsil is 22.27 k (22,274) with 11.55 k (11,548) males and 10.73 k (10,726) females, which is 96.07% of Longleng Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 929 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Longleng
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 908 |
| Urban Area | 908 |
| Rural Area | 908 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Longleng
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Christian | 928 |
| Hindu | 310 |
| Muslim | 515 |
| Religion not stated | 950 |
Longleng Area & Households
The Total Area of Longleng Tehsil is 153.62 Square KM, with a population density of 151 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Longleng Tehsil are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Longleng Tehsil are 14.The Total Number of households in Longleng Tehsil are 5.30 k(5,302).
Longleng Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Longleng Tehsil, there are about 12.25 k (12,247) workers, making up nearly 52.83% of the Longleng Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 6.67 k (6,668) are male workers, and about 5.58 k (5,579) are female workers.
Longleng - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 26.62 k (26,623) | 14.83% | ↑ |
| 2026 | 26.85 k (26,845) | 15.79% | 0.96 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 27.07 k (27,066) | 16.74% | 0.95 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 27.28 k (27,276) | 17.65% | 0.91 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 27.49 k (27,486) | 18.55% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 27.71 k (27,707) | 19.51% | 0.96 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 27.89 k (27,894) | 20.31% | 0.8 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 28.06 k (28,057) | 21.02% | 0.71 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 28.23 k (28,232) | 21.77% | 0.75 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 28.40 k (28,395) | 22.47% | 0.7 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 28.57 k (28,570) | 23.23% | 0.76 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 28.73 k (28,733) | 23.93% | 0.7 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Longleng Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 28.73 k (28,733), with a male population of 14.91 k (14,914) and a female population of 13.82 k (13,815). This reflects a total growth of 23.93% from Longleng Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.83%.