Longleng

Longleng is a Town and Circle in Longleng 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 Longleng Block (CD) is 01833. Total area of longleng circle is 154 km² including 138.62 km² rural area and 15.00 km² urban area. Longleng circle has a population of 23,184 peoples, out of which urban population is 7,613 while rural population is 15,571. Longleng has a sex ratio of approximately 907 females for every 1,000 males. Longleng circle has a population density of 150.9 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 5,302 houses in the sub-district, including 1,690 urban houses and 3,612 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 61.57% population of longleng circle is literate, out of which 63.01% males and 59.99% females are literate.

List of Villages in Longleng Circle

Longleng Circle has a total of 14 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 Longleng Circle, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Longleng Circle

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

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Longleng 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.