Merangkong Population

As per the 2011 Census, Merangkong Village has a population of 2.56 k (2,562) with 1.36 k (1,355) males and 1.21 k (1,207) females.The sex ratio in Merangkong is 891, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Merangkong Village is 266 (266) which is 10.38% of Merangkong Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Merangkong Village is 1000 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Merangkong village is listed as part of the Tuli Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Mokokchung District in the state of NAGALAND in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.56 k

Toatl Population

1.36 k

Male Population

1.21 k

Female Population

Merangkong Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Merangkong Village current estimated population is projected to be 2.92 k (2,917), indicating a 13.83% increased from Merangkong's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.54 k, and the estimated female population is 1.38 k.

Merangkong Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Merangkong Village estimated population is projected to be 2.94 k (2,942), projecting a 14.83% increased from Merangkong's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.55 k, and the estimated female population is 1.39 k.

Merangkong Literacy Rate

Merangkong Village has a literacy rate of 85.28% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Merangkong Village is 86.17 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Merangkong Village is 84.26 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Merangkong

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 85.28 86.17 84.26
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 85.28 86.17 84.26

Merangkong Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Merangkong Village is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Merangkong Village.

Merangkong Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Merangkong Village is 2.55 k (2,550) with 1.35 k (1,347) males and 1.20 k (1,203) females, which is 99.53% of Merangkong Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 894 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Merangkong

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 891
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 891

Merangkong Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Merangkong Village are 567 (567).

Merangkong Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Merangkong Village, there are about 1.49 k (1,488) workers, making up nearly 58.08% of the Merangkong Village total population. Out of these, around 818 (818) are male workers, and about 670 (670) are female workers.

Merangkong - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 2.92 k (2,917) 13.83%
2025 2.94 k (2,942) 14.83% 1 %
2026 2.97 k (2,967) 15.79% 0.96 %
2027 2.99 k (2,991) 16.74% 0.95 %
2028 3.02 k (3,015) 17.65% 0.91 %
2029 3.04 k (3,038) 18.55% 0.9 %
2030 3.06 k (3,062) 19.51% 0.96 %
2031 3.08 k (3,083) 20.31% 0.8 %
2032 3.10 k (3,101) 21.02% 0.71 %
2033 3.12 k (3,120) 21.77% 0.75 %
2034 3.14 k (3,138) 22.47% 0.7 %
2035 3.16 k (3,158) 23.23% 0.76 %
2036 3.18 k (3,176) 23.93% 0.7 %

Projected estimates indicate that Merangkong Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.18 k (3,176), with a male population of 1.66 k (1,663) and a female population of 1.51 k (1,512). This reflects a total growth of 23.93% from Merangkong Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.

Merangkong Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Anaki 840
2 Wamakenyimsen (UR) 104
3 Wamaken 625
4 Kangtsung 3,008
5 Aopenzu 558
6 Merangkong Comp. 456
7 Asangma 1,593

Merangkong Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Merangkong is 2.56 k (2,562).

The estimated population of Merangkong in 2024 is approximately 2.92 k (2,917).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Merangkong is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 2.55 k (99.53%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Merangkong is 85.28%, with male literacy at 86.17% and female literacy at 84.26%.

The sex ratio in Merangkong is 891 females for every 1000 males.

Merangkong population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.84% up to 2036.