Highest Unemployment in Nagaland

Top 20 cities ranked by highest unemployment

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Highest Unemployment — Nagaland

1 Chantongia 12.0%

2 Kuda 12.0%

3 Diphupar 'A' 12.0%

4 Pfutsero 12.0%

5 Kiphire 12.0%

6 Medziphema 12.0%

7 Chumukedima 12.0%

8 Jalukie 12.0%

9 Tuli 12.0%

10 Longleng 12.0%

11 Zunheboto 12.0%

12 Dimāpur 12.0%

13 Kohima 12.0%

14 Lakema 12.0%

15 Mokokchūng 12.0%

16 Mon 12.0%

17 Naginimora 12.0%

18 Tseminyu 12.0%

19 Tuensang 12.0%

20 Wokha 12.0%

Cities with the highest unemployment rates in Nagaland face significant economic challenges. Chantongia has an unemployment rate of 12.0%. These communities often struggle with limited job opportunities, industry decline, or seasonal employment patterns.

High unemployment can have cascading effects on a community, including reduced consumer spending, lower tax revenues, and increased demand for social services. Understanding the causes — whether structural, cyclical, or seasonal — is important for developing effective solutions.

Many cities with high unemployment are actively working to diversify their economies, attract new industries, and invest in workforce development programs to help residents gain skills for in-demand occupations.

Did You Know?

1. In Chantongia, about 1 in 8 workers is looking for a job.
2. Seasonal economies (tourism, agriculture) can cause unemployment rates to fluctuate dramatically throughout the year.
3. Many high-unemployment cities have seen improvement through targeted economic development and workforce training programs.

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