- Source: Peren district
Peren District is a district of Nagaland, India. With headquarters the town of Peren, the district was formed by the partition of Kohima District in 2003.
History
The Peren district was originally a sub-division of the Kohima district. It was declared a separate district on 24 October 2003.
Administration
Peren district is divided into 3 subdivisions and 7 blocks.
Subdivisions
Jalukie subdivision
Peren subdivision
Tening subdivision
Circle Blocks
Jalukie
Ngwalwa
Athibung
Peren
Tening
Kebai-Khelma
Nsong
Demographics
According to the 2011 census, Peren district has a population of 95,219, roughly equal to the nation of Seychelles. This gives it a ranking of 616th in India (out of a total of 640). Peren has a sex ratio of 917 females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate of 79%.
= Religion
=According to the 2011 official census, Christianity is major religion in Peren District with 86.145 Christians (90.47%), 4.076 Hindus (4.28%), 2.493 Animists (2.62%), 1.850 Muslims (1.94%), 459 Buddhists (0.48%), 15 Sikhs (0.02%), 10 Jains (0.01%) and 171 did not answer (0.18%).
= Languages
=At the time of the 2011 census, 57.20% of the population spoke Zeilang, 11.37% Zemi, 10.15% Kuki, 3.95% Kabui, 3.84% Liangmai, 2.54% Nepali, 1.94% Bengali, 1.67% Chakeshang and 1.08% Ao as their first language.
Flora and fauna
In Peren district is the home to Ntangki National Park, which has an area of 202 km2 (78.0 sq mi).
References
External links
Official site
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Distrik Dima Hasao
- Daftar kode pos di India
- Distrik Karbi Anglong
- Peren district
- List of districts of Nagaland
- Peren
- List of institutions of higher education in Nagaland
- Peren, Nagaland
- List of schools in Nagaland
- Chümoukedima district
- Nagaland
- Liangmai language
- T. R. Zeliang
