Naku Population

As per the 2011 Census, Naku Village has a population of 1.25 k (1,251) with 619 (619) males and 632 (632) females.The sex ratio in Naku is 1022, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Naku Village is 114 (114) which is 9.11% of Naku Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Naku Village is 1036 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Naku village is listed as part of the Gyalshing Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the West District District in the state of SIKKIM in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

1.25 k

Toatl Population

619

Male Population

632

Female Population

Naku Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Naku Village current estimated population is projected to be 1.43 k (1,425), indicating a 13.84% increased from Naku's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 701 , and the estimated female population is 722 .

Naku Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Naku Village estimated population is projected to be 1.44 k (1,437), projecting a 14.82% increased from Naku's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 707 , and the estimated female population is 731 .

Naku Literacy Rate

Naku Village has a literacy rate of 77.13% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Naku Village is 82.77 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Naku Village is 71.6 higher than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Naku

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 77.13 82.77 71.6
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 77.13 82.77 71.6

Naku Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Naku Village is 14 (14) with 9 (9) males and 5 (5) females, which is 1.12% of Naku Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 556 females for every 1000 males.

Naku Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Naku Village is 633 (633) with 305 (305) males and 328 (328) females, which is 50.6% of Naku Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1076 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Naku

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 1022
Urban Area 0
Rural Area 1022

Naku Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Naku Village are 272 (272).

Naku Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Naku Village, there are about 562 (562) workers, making up nearly 44.92% of the Naku Village total population. Out of these, around 326 (326) are male workers, and about 236 (236) are female workers.

Naku - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 1.43 k (1,425) 13.84%
2025 1.44 k (1,437) 14.82% 0.98 %
2026 1.45 k (1,449) 15.8% 0.98 %
2027 1.46 k (1,459) 16.61% 0.81 %
2028 1.47 k (1,472) 17.59% 0.98 %
2029 1.48 k (1,484) 18.57% 0.98 %
2030 1.49 k (1,494) 19.38% 0.81 %
2031 1.50 k (1,504) 20.2% 0.82 %
2032 1.51 k (1,514) 21.01% 0.81 %
2033 1.52 k (1,522) 21.66% 0.65 %
2034 1.53 k (1,533) 22.48% 0.82 %
2035 1.54 k (1,541) 23.13% 0.65 %
2036 1.55 k (1,551) 23.94% 0.81 %

Projected estimates indicate that Naku Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 1.55 k (1,551), with a male population of 760 (760) and a female population of 792 (792). This reflects a total growth of 23.94% from Naku Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.84%.

Naku Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Singrangpung 269
2 Nambu 1,156
3 Darap 1,743
4 Sindrang 282
5 Singyang 568
6 Chongpung 714
7 Pemayangtse Monastery 182
8 Yangten 1,117
9 Unglok 1,201
10 Bhaluthang 934

Naku Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Naku is 1.25 k (1,251).

The estimated population of Naku in 2024 is approximately 1.43 k (1,425).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Naku is 14 (1.12%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 633 (50.6%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Naku is 77.13%, with male literacy at 82.77% and female literacy at 71.6%.

The sex ratio in Naku is 1022 females for every 1000 males.

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