Dimapur Sadar

Dimapur Sadar is a Town and Circle in Dimapur District of Nagaland. In India, a circle is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Dimapur Sadar Block (CD) is 01796. Total area of dimapur sadar circle is 31 km² including 13.33 km² rural area and 18.13 km² urban area. Dimapur Sadar circle has a population of 1,69,613 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,45,615 while rural population is 23,998. Dimapur Sadar has a sex ratio of approximately 885 females for every 1,000 males. Dimapur Sadar circle has a population density of 5392 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 36,444 houses in the sub-district, including 31,749 urban houses and 4,695 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 75.73% population of dimapur sadar circle is literate, out of which 78.09% males and 73.06% females are literate.

List of Villages in Dimapur Sadar Circle

Dimapur Sadar Circle has a total of 13 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Dimapur Sadar Circle, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Aoyimkum N/A Dimapur Town (3 km)
2Dikoi N/A Dimapur Town (5 km)
3Industrial Vill N/A Dimapur Town (5 km)
4Kacharigaon N/A Dimapur Town (3 km)
5Kashiram N/A Dimapur Town (2 km)
6Kashiram Ao N/A Dimapur Town (6 km)
7Kuda N/A Dimapur Sadar
8Phaipijang N/A Dimapur Town (9 km)
9Rangapahar N/A Dimapur Sadar
10Sangtamtilla N/A Dimapur Town (9 km)
11Senjum N/A Dimapur Town (5 km)
12Signal Angami N/A Dimapur Town (4 km)
13Thahekhu N/A Dimapur Town (3 km)

Population of Dimapur Sadar Circle

The population profile of Dimapur Sadar Circle offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Dimapur Sadar's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 1,69,613 23,998 1,45,615
Male Population 89,948 12,353 77,595
Female Population 79,665 11,645 68,020
Child Population (Age 0–6) 20,609 2,845 17,764
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 10,593 1,445 9,148
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 10,016 1,400 8,616
Literate Population 1,28,445 18,323 1,10,122
Literate Male Population 70,243 9,715 60,528
Literate Female Population 58,202 8,608 49,594
Illiterate Population 41,168 5,675 35,493
Illiterate Male Population 19,705 2,638 17,067
Illiterate Female Population 21,463 3,037 18,426
Total Households 36,444 4,695 31,749

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Dimapur Sadar Circle , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population N/A N/A N/A
SC Male Population N/A N/A N/A
SC Female Population N/A N/A N/A
Total ST Population 70,555 15,913 54,642
ST Male Population 34,398 7,765 26,633
ST Female Population 36,157 8,148 28,009
Population Density 5,392 / km² 1,801 / km² 8,032 / km²