Tseminyu

Tseminyu is a Town and Circle in Kohima 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 Tseminyu Block (CD) is 01843. Total area of tseminyu circle is 256 km² including 239.97 km² rural area and 16.00 km² urban area. Tseminyu circle has a population of 51,314 peoples, out of which urban population is 6,315 while rural population is 44,999. Tseminyu has a sex ratio of approximately 1021 females for every 1,000 males. Tseminyu circle has a population density of 200.5 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 9,111 houses in the sub-district, including 1,069 urban houses and 8,042 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 67.73% population of tseminyu circle is literate, out of which 70.03% males and 65.48% females are literate.

List of Villages in Tseminyu Circle

Tseminyu Circle has a total of 32 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 Tseminyu Circle, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Chunlikha N/A Tseminyu (15 km)
2Ehunnu N/A Tseminyu (17 km)
3Gukhanyu N/A Tseminyu (24 km)
4Guzinyu N/A Tseminyu (7 km)
5Henbenji N/A Tseminyu (12 km)
6K Station N/A Tseminyu (21 km)
7Kandinu N/A Tseminyu (13 km)
8Kashanyishi N/A Tseminyu (7 km)
9Kashanyu N/A Tseminyu (8 km)
10Khenyu N/A Tseminyu (15 km)
11Khonibenzun N/A Tseminyu (9 km)
12Likhwenchu N/A Tseminyu (17 km)
13New Terogunyu N/A Tseminyu (9 km)
14New Tesophenyu N/A Tseminyu (9 km)
15Ngvuphen N/A Tseminyu (2 km)
16Nsunyu N/A Tseminyu (12 km)
17Phenda N/A Tseminyu (1 km)
18Phenshunyu N/A Tseminyu (9 km)
19Phenwhenyu N/A Tseminyu (5 km)
20Rumensinyu N/A Tseminyu (30 km)
21Sewanu N/A Tseminyu (10 km)
22Sishunu N/A Tseminyu (12 km)
23Terogunyu N/A Tseminyu (6 km)
24Tesophenyu N/A Tseminyu (13 km)
25Tseminyu Old Town N/A Tseminyu (1 km)
26Tseminyu South N/A Tseminyu (1 km)
27Tseminyu Vill N/A Tseminyu (2 km)
28Tsonsa N/A Tseminyu (19 km)
29Yikhanu N/A Tseminyu (18 km)
30Ziphenyu N/A Tseminyu (8 km)
31Zisunyu N/A Tseminyu (1 km)
32Zunpha Mission Centre N/A Tseminyu (4 km)

Population of Tseminyu Circle

The population profile of Tseminyu 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 Tseminyu's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 51,314 44,999 6,315
Male Population 25,382 22,229 3,153
Female Population 25,932 22,770 3,162
Child Population (Age 0–6) 8,779 7,789 990
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 4,434 3,934 500
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 4,345 3,855 490
Literate Population 34,756 30,044 4,712
Literate Male Population 17,775 15,377 2,398
Literate Female Population 16,981 14,667 2,314
Illiterate Population 16,558 14,955 1,603
Illiterate Male Population 7,607 6,852 755
Illiterate Female Population 8,951 8,103 848
Total Households 9,111 8,042 1,069

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Tseminyu 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 50,692 44,598 6,094
ST Male Population 25,016 21,997 3,019
ST Female Population 25,676 22,601 3,075
Population Density 201 / km² 188 / km² 395 / km²