Mon, Nagaland
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Mon (Indian state of Nagaland.
Geography
Mon is located at 26°45′N 95°06′E / 26.75°N 95.1°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 655 metres (2,148 feet).
It is situated at an altitude of 2,945 ft (898 m) above sea level. It is at a distance of 357 km from
Konyaks
, the town was established at the land of Chi and Mon villages. It is centrally located for the coronation of Anghs (chiefs).
Demographics
As of 2011[update] India census,[2] Mon had a population of 16,590 with 9,138 males and 7,452 females. Mon has an average literacy rate of 71%, slightly lower than the national average of 76%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 66%. In Mon, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Most of the inhabitants of the town are
Aos and other naga ethnic
groups.
References
- ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Mon
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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