Pongitong Population

As per the 2011 Census, Pongitong Village has a population of 2.81 k (2,813) with 1.34 k (1,344) males and 1.47 k (1,469) females.The sex ratio in Pongitong is 1094, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Pongitong Village is 500 (500) which is 17.77% of Pongitong Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Pongitong Village is 1067 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Pongitong village is listed as part of the Wokha Sadar Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Wokha District in the state of NAGALAND in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

2.81 k

Toatl Population

1.34 k

Male Population

1.47 k

Female Population

Pongitong Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Pongitong Village current estimated population is projected to be 3.20 k (3,202), indicating a 13.83% increased from Pongitong's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.52 k, and the estimated female population is 1.68 k.

Pongitong Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Pongitong Village estimated population is projected to be 3.23 k (3,231), projecting a 14.83% increased from Pongitong's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.54 k, and the estimated female population is 1.70 k.

Pongitong Literacy Rate

Pongitong Village has a literacy rate of 92.56% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Pongitong Village is 95.1 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Pongitong Village is 90.26 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Pongitong

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 92.56 95.1 90.26
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 92.56 95.1 90.26

Pongitong Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

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

Pongitong Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Pongitong Village is 2.81 k (2,809) with 1.34 k (1,344) males and 1.47 k (1,465) females, which is 99.86% of Pongitong Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1091 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Pongitong

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1094
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1094

Pongitong Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Pongitong Village are 466 (466).

Pongitong Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Pongitong Village, there are about 1.33 k (1,334) workers, making up nearly 47.42% of the Pongitong Village total population. Out of these, around 644 (644) are male workers, and about 690 (690) are female workers.

Pongitong - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 3.20 k (3,202) 13.83%
2025 3.23 k (3,231) 14.83% 1 %
2026 3.26 k (3,258) 15.79% 0.96 %
2027 3.28 k (3,284) 16.74% 0.95 %
2028 3.31 k (3,310) 17.65% 0.91 %
2029 3.34 k (3,335) 18.55% 0.9 %
2030 3.36 k (3,362) 19.51% 0.96 %
2031 3.39 k (3,385) 20.31% 0.8 %
2032 3.41 k (3,405) 21.02% 0.71 %
2033 3.43 k (3,426) 21.77% 0.75 %
2034 3.45 k (3,446) 22.47% 0.7 %
2035 3.47 k (3,467) 23.23% 0.76 %
2036 3.49 k (3,487) 23.93% 0.7 %

Projected estimates indicate that Pongitong Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 3.49 k (3,487), with a male population of 1.65 k (1,650) and a female population of 1.84 k (1,840). This reflects a total growth of 23.93% from Pongitong Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.

Pongitong Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Wokha Vill. 4,724
2 New Wokha 427
3 Elumyo 1,627
4 Humtso 2,032
5 Tsungza 312
6 Ekok-Ju (UR) 202
7 Longsa 1,452
8 Niroyo 1,016
9 Nyiro Comp. 648
10 Yanthamo 1,000

Pongitong Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Pongitong is 2.81 k (2,813).

The estimated population of Pongitong in 2024 is approximately 3.20 k (3,202).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Pongitong is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 2.81 k (99.86%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Pongitong is 92.56%, with male literacy at 95.1% and female literacy at 90.26%.

The sex ratio in Pongitong is 1094 females for every 1000 males.

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