Kuhoboto Circle - Niuland District, Nagaland
Kuhoboto is an administrative circle in the Niuland district of Nagaland, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Kuhoboto is the main town for most villages within the circle. The nearest railway station is situated at Rangapahar Crs, while the nearest airport is Dimapur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 8.5 km.
The total area of the circle is 24 km², including 23.84 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 988 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Kuhoboto Circle
Kuhoboto Circle has a total of 27 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Circle, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ahozhe | Rural | Not applicable |
| 2 | Ghokito | Rural | Not applicable |
| 3 | Henivi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 4 | Hoito | Rural | Not applicable |
| 5 | Hukato | Rural | Not applicable |
| 6 | Khehokhu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 7 | Khughovi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 8 | Kiyezhe | Rural | Not applicable |
| 9 | Kughato (Ur) | Rural | Not applicable |
| 10 | Kuhuboto | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 11 | L Hotvi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 12 | Luzheto | Rural | Not applicable |
| 13 | Nihoto | Rural | Not applicable |
| 14 | Nizhevi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 15 | Old Shouba | Rural | Not applicable |
| 16 | Pukhato | Rural | Not applicable |
| 17 | S.Hotovi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 18 | Shahoi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 19 | Shito | Rural | Not applicable |
| 20 | Showuba (Old) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 21 | Suhoi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 22 | Tokugha | Rural | Not applicable |
| 23 | Vihokhu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 24 | Vikuho | Rural | Not applicable |
| 25 | Xekiye | Rural | Not applicable |
| 26 | Xelhozhe | Rural | Not applicable |
| 27 | Zuvukhu | Rural | Not applicable |
Population of Kuhoboto Circle
As per the Census 2011, Kuhoboto Circle has a total population of 12,519 people, consisting of 6,297 males and 6,222 females. There are 2,749 households in the circle with an average population density of 525 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 12,519 | 12,519 | 0 |
| Male Population | 6,297 | 6,297 | 0 |
| Female Population | 6,222 | 6,222 | 0 |
| Total Households | 2,749 | 2,749 | 0 |
| Population Density | 525 / km² | 525 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the circle has 8,465 literate people and 1,931 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 0 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 10,213 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,931 | 1,931 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 8,465 | 8,465 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,054 | 4,054 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 10,213 | 10,213 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.