Tangkhul Nagas constitute the major bulk
of the population. Others are some small percentage of Kukis, Nepalese and other
Non-tribals. The Tangkhuls are fair in complexion and more akin to the Mongolians
in facial appearance and stature.
The population of the district is 1,09,275 (1991 Census) with a population density
of 24 per Sq. Km. the male to female ratio is 1000 : 878 with a decennial growth
rate of 32 %. The total population of the district constitutes 6.02 % of the
total population of the state , spread over about 230 villages. Literacy percentage
is 62.54 (1996).
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