| Wui village | |
|---|---|
| village | |
  Wui villageLocation in Nagaland,India | |
| Coordinates: 26°03′11″N 95°00′54″E / 26.053032°N 95.0149609°E / 26.053032; 95.0149609 | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Nagaland |
| District | Noklak |
| Population | |
| • Total | 756 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Patsho Khiamniungan, Wui language |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | NL |
Wui village is located in Thuonoknyu circle of Noklak district in Nagaland, India. It is situated 32 km away from sub-district headquarter Thuonoknyu and 128 km away from district parent headquarter Tuensang. The language most widely spoken is Patsho Khiamniungan, of the Patsho people there.
Economy
The village is known for Potteries, blacksmithy and agriculture. The age-old practice of iron ore extraction and metallurgy using primitive tools can be witnessed in this village.
Population
Wui has a total population of 756 peoples, out of which male population is 386 while female population is 370. There are about 170 houses in wui village.
Literacy
Literacy rate of wui village is 32.80% out of which 34.20% males and 31.35% females are literate.
References
- "Medical Camp at Wui Village, Noklak | DIPR Nagaland-Department of Information & Public Relations, Nagaland". ipr.nagaland.gov.in. Retrieved 2024-03-19.
- "Wui Village | District Noklak, Government of Nagaland | India". noklak.nic.in. Retrieved 2024-03-19.
- "Wui struggles to preserve the traditional art of iron smelting | MorungExpress". morungexpress.com. Retrieved 2024-03-19.
- "Wui Population, Caste, Working Data Tuensang, Nagaland - Census 2011". google. Retrieved 2024-03-19.