Fact file – Nagaland

AREA    16, 579 sq. km
CAPITAL   Kohima
ATTAINED STATEHOOD    December 1, 1963
POPULATION (2001 census)     1, 988, 636
INDIA RANKING IN POPULATION FIGURES (2001census)     25
DISTRICTS   23

LITERACY RATE (2001 census)    67.11
LANGUAGES    English, Hindi, Ao, Chang, Konyak, Angami, Sema, Lotha, Sangtam and Chakhesang.
LEGISLATURE    Unicameral
CLIMATE
Summer
Maximum 38 degrees Celsius
Minimum 20 degrees Celsius
Winter
Maximum 30 degrees Celsius
Minimum 10 degrees Celsius
RAINFALL   200- 300 cms annual average
CLOTHING
Summer:-(April to October): Cotton
Winter:-( November to March): Woollen
SEASON TO VISIT  October to April

For Further Information Contact
1.NEW DELHI
Deputy Resident Commissioner,
Nagaland House, 29 AurangzebRoad
Tel: 3794680/ 3015638, Fax: 3794680

2. KOLKATA
Deputy Resident Commissioner,
Nagaland House, 11Shakespear Sarani
(Theatre Road)
Tel: 2821967/ 282

3. GUWAHATI
Resident Commissioner,
Deputy Nagaland House,
Tel: 332158/ 338426/ 337724.

4. SHILLONG
Assistant Resident Commissioner,
Nagaland House, Nongrim Hills.
Tel: 230083/ 230682

Secretary to Government of Nagaland
Department of Tourism, Kohima- 797001, Nagaland
Tel: 0370- 270107, Fax: 0370- 222289

Director: Directorate of Tourism
Kohima- 797001, Nagaland.
Tel: 0370- 223680, Telefax: 0370- 222214