 Major State Indicators
- Called as the land of Nagas and comprises of 16 odd tribes and many sub-tribes
- Lies in the extreme Northeastern end of India
- 358138.7 hectares of the total land area is under forests
- Population:1,988,636
- Per capita income is Rs 13,052
- Economy is predominantly based on agriculture
- Ranks 11th in human resource development index and 22nd in poverty index in India
- Literacy rate is 67.11%, higher than the national average of 65.20%
- Infant Mortality Rate is 42.1
- Maternal Mortality Rate is < 1/1000 live births
- Under-five Mortality Rate is 63.8
- Dimapur is the 2nd highest AIDS virus contracting point of the region, next only to Imphal.
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Nagaland
