Area
-
16,579 Sq. kms.
State Capital
-
Kohima (1,444.12 mtrs. above Sea Level)
Population
-
19,88,636 Persons (Census 2001)
Density of Population
-
120 per sq. km.
Sex Ratio
-
909 F: 1000 M
Literacy Rate
-
67.11%
a. Male
-
71.77%
b. Female
-
61.92%
Biggest Village
- Kohima Village
Official Language
-
English
Average Rainfall
-
2500 mm
Highest Peak
-
Saramati (3840 mtrs.)
Main Rivers
-
Dhansiri, Doyang, Dikhu
Railway Head & Airport - Dimapur
Commercial Centre
-
Dimapur
Districts - Eleven
-
Kohima, Mokokchung, Tuensang,
Mon, Wokha, Zunheboto, Phek,
Dimapur, Peren, Longleng & Kiphire
Seasons
-
Heavy Rain - May to August
Occasional rain - September to October
Dry Season - November to April
State Boundaries
-
East -Myanmar
& Arunachal Pradesh
West -Assam
North -Assam & Arunachal Pradesh
South -Manipur.
DISTRICT
- WISE AREA, POPULATION AND DENSITY
(Source: Provisional Census 2001)
District
Area in
Population
Density per
Sq.Km
Sq. Km
Kohima
3,114
3,14,366
101
Mokokchung
1,615
2,27,230
141
Tuensang
4,228
4,14,801
98
Mon
1,786
2,59,604
145
Wokha
1,628
1,61,098
99
Phek
2,026
1,48,246
73
Zunheboto
1,255
1,54,909
123
Dimapur
927
3,08,382
333
Peren
-
-
-
Longleng
-
-
-
Kiphire
-
-
-
GOVERNORS OF NAGALAND
Gen. S.M. Srinagesh (Retd.)
13.1.1961
-
6.8.1962
(Interim Period)
1.
Mr. Vishnu Sahay
7.8.1962
-
16.4.1968
2.
Mr. B.K. Nehru
17.4.1968 - 7.12.1970
3.
Justice P.K. Goswami (Acting) 8.12.1970
- 4.1.1971
4.
Mr. B.K. Nehru
5.1.1971
-
18.9.1973
5.
Mr. L.P. Singh
19.9.1973
-
9.8.1981
6.
Mr. S.M.H. Burney
10.8.1981 - 12.6.1984
7.
Gen.
(Retd) K.V.Krishna Rao,
P.V.S.M.
13.6.1984 - 19.7.1989
8.
Dr. Gopal Singh
20.7.1989 - 3.5.1990
9.
Mr. Chintamani Panigrahi (acting) 4.5.1990 - 8.5.1990
10.
Dr. M.M. Thomas
9.5.1990
-
12.4.1992
11.
Mr. Lok Nath Mishra
13.4.1992
-
1.10.1993
12.
Lt. Gen.(Retd.) V.K.Nayyar,
P.V.S.M, SM.
2.10.1993 - 4.8.1994
13.
Mr. O.N. Shrivastava
5.8.1994
-
11.11.1996
14.
Mr. Om Prakash Sharma
12.11.1996 - 27.1.2002
15.
Mr. Shyamal Datta
28.1.2002
- 02.02.07
16.
Mr. K. Sankaranarayanan
03.02.07
-
Till date
CHIEF
MINISTERS OF NAGALAND
Chief Executive Councillor (Interim
Body)
Mr. P.
Shilu Ao
19.2.1961 - 30.11.1963
Chief Ministers:
1.
Mr. P. Shilu Ao
25.2.1964 - 14.8.1966
2.
Mr. T.N. Angami
14.8.1966 - 22.2.1969
3.
Mr. Hokishe Sema
22.2.1969 - 26.2.1974
4.
Mr. Vizol Angami
26.2.1974 - 10.3.1975
5
Mr. J.B. Jasokie
10.3.1975 - 20.3.1975
6.
Mr. Vizol Angami
25.11.1977 - 18.4.1980
7.
Mr. S.C. Jamir
18.4.1980
-
5.6.1980
8.
Mr. J.B. Jasokie
5.6.1980
-
18.11.1982
9.
Mr. S.C. Jamir
18.11.1982 - 28.10.1986
10.
Mr. Hokishe Sema
29.10.1986 - 22.11.1987
11.
Mr. Hokishe Sema
22.11.1987 - 7.8.1988
12.
Mr. S.C. Jamir
25.1.1989
-
10.5.1990
13.
Mr. K.L. Chishi
16.5.1990 - 19.6.1990
14.
Mr. Vamuzo
19.6.1990 - 2.4.1992
15.
Mr. S.C. Jamir
22.2.1993
-
5.3.1998
16.
Mr. S.C. Jamir
5.3.1998
-
6.3.2003
17.
Mr. Neiphiu Rio
6.3.2003
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