# Kuda, Dimapur (Nagaland) – Town Population, History & Facts

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Town · Dimapur, Nagaland 

# Kuda

Kuda is a town in Dimapur Sadar sub-district of Dimapur district, Nagaland (census town). The 2011 Census counted **16,108 people** in 3,579 households. Literacy was 83.1%.

- 16,108people (2011)
- 3,579households
- 83.1%literacy
- 936females per 1,000 males

## Population of Kuda

■ Kuda · ■ Dimapur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****83.1%**

**87.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****936**

**903

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****911**

**962

Working population ****35.2%**

**37.6%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kuda

Of every 100 households in Kuda in 2011, 98 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 60 cooked with LPG; 75 had a mobile phone, 11 a two-wheeler and 13 a car.

■ Kuda · ■ Dimapur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****98%**

**98%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**97%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**1%

Tap water ****13%**

**16%

Drinking water within premises ****83%**

**80%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****60%**

**74%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****36%**

**22%

Use banking services ****50%**

**66%

Television ****70%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****75%**

**82%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****11%**

**15%

Car / jeep / van ****13%**

**14%

None of these assets ****12%**

**7%

Own their home ****29%**

**30%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Kuda work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 4,931 (87%) · **■** Household industry 93 (2%) · **■** Farming 44 (1%) · **■** Marginal 603 (11%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Kuda in numbers and road distances

- Annual rainfall1,000 mm
- Temperature range10 °C to 40 °C

### Road distances

- Kohima (state capital)72 km by road
- Dimapur (district HQ)4 km by road
- Dimapur TOWN (city of 1 lakh+)2 km by road
- Guwahati (city of 5 lakh+)363 km by road
- Dimapur (railway station)2 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Kuda

### Civic services

- Pucca roads18 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets3,221
- Electricity — homes3,145
- Electricity — industry5

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt · 4 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt · 4 private

### Banks

- Private banks2
- Co-operative banks2

**Main manufactured goods:** wood products, bamboo mat and wooden furnitures.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Kuda

- Hospitals3 in Kuda
- Banks7 in Kuda
- ATMs2 in Kuda
- Petrol pumps5 in Kuda
- Hotels2 in Kuda
- Schools2 in Kuda
- Colleges and universities2 in Kuda
- Restaurants3 in Kuda
- Dental clinics1 in Kuda

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kuda?16,108 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kuda in?Dimapur district, Nagaland