the Kohima North Police Station became the first police station and a government facility in the entire North Eastern Region of India to receive the International Standard Organization (ISO) 9001 Certification for quality management system. Demographics Census data As of 2011, Kohima had a population of 99,039 of which males and females were 51,626 and 47,413 respectively. Kohima has an average literacy rate of 90.76%, higher than the national average of 79.55%. The city's population is composed of the 17 Ethnic Groups of Nagaland. The population of the Angamis, Aos and Lothas are the largest in present-day Kohima Urban Area. Religion The major religion in Kohima is Christianity which is practised by 80.22% of the population. Other religions includes Hinduism (16.09%), Islam (3.06%) and Buddhism (0.45%). Economy Commerce Kohima has numerous shopping centers ranging from traditional markets to modern shopping malls. There are many dedicated markets for local products such as traditional handlooms and handicrafts. Some major shopping areas of the city are: Bamboo Market Khedi Market Kohima Trade Centre Main Town Area Mao Market Super Market Tibetan Market T–Khel Market Tourism Tourism plays an important role in the city's economy. The number of tourists visiting Kohima has been increasing significantly each year. Cityscape Historical sites Kohima War Cemetery Kohima War Cemetery is a memorial dedicated to soldiers of the 2nd British Division of the Allied Forces who died in the Second World War at Kohima in April 1944. There are 1,420 Commonwealth burials of the Second World War at this cemetery. Parks Sakhrie Park Sakhrie Park is a recreational park located at Middle Tsiepfü Tsiepfhe Ward (Middle AG) located between the Asian Highway 1 and the Tsiepfü Tsiepfhe Road (AG) . Sokhriezie Park Sokhriezie Park is a centrally located lake that sits below the PHQ Junction. Kohima Botanical Garden Kohima Botanical Garden is located at New Ministers' Hill Ward and is looked after by the Nagaland Forest Department. Culture Cultural centers The Kohima Capital Cultural Center is a cultural center which has a multipurpose hall that provides various facilities for its citizens. The Regional Centre of Excellence for Music & Performing Arts (RCEMPA) is a contemporary arts and music centre located in Jotsoma, about west of the city centre. Events and Festivals NAJ Cosfest The NAJ Cosfest is an Otaku-based cosplay festival held every year in the month of July. The annual event was started in 2013 and is