Poilwa


Poilwa is a village in the Peren district of Nagaland, India. It is located in the Pedi (Ngwalwa) Circle.
Under its territory and jurisdiction sub-village - Poilwa Namci and Heunambe Village, and hamlet - Zieboizang and Helagem settles.
Poilwa is home to many historical and tourist attractions. It includes - Sheep Farm, Poilwa Namci, the only sheep farm in Nagaland; One of the three educational institutions set up by and during British colonization; Hausum Khel Resort, Heunambe Village; Hepuidoi, Poilwa Namci; Mraikabadui or Lovers Waterfall etc.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Poilwa has 384 households. The effective literacy rate is 71.56%.
TotalMaleFemale
Population210310441059
Children aged below 6 years218116102
Scheduled caste000
Scheduled tribe19909741016
Literates1349739610
Workers 1275629646
Main workers 844394450
Main workers: Cultivators697287410
Main workers: Agricultural labourers101
Main workers: Household industry workers651
Main workers: Other14010238
Marginal workers 431235196
Marginal workers: Cultivators411225186
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers000
Marginal workers: Household industry workers110
Marginal workers: Others19910
Non-workers828415413