Merangmen Circle - Mokokchung, Nagaland

Merangmen is an administrative circle in the Mokokchung district of Nagaland, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Mariani Jn, while the nearest airport is Jorhat Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 27.2 km.

According to the 2011 Census, the sex ratio was 850 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Merangmen Circle

Merangmen Circle has a total of 10 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Circle, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:

Sl. No.Village NameCategoryGram Panchayat
1AokumRuralNot applicable
2AosendenRuralNot applicable
3AosungkumRuralNot applicable
4ChungtiayimsenRuralNot applicable
5LongphayimsenRuralNot applicable
6MedemyimRuralNot applicable
7MoayimtiRuralNot applicable
8Tsutapela (Ur)UnmappedNot applicable
9Vikuto (Ur)RuralNot applicable
10WatiyimRuralNot applicable

Population of Merangmen Circle

According to the 2011 Census, Merangmen Circle had a total population of 6,044 people living in 1,433 households. The population comprised 3,267 males and 2,777 females. The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Total Population6,0446,0440
Male Population3,2673,2670
Female Population2,7772,7770
Total Households1,4331,4330
Population Density0 / km²0 / km²0 / km²

Merangmen Circle had 3,712 literate people and 1,083 children in the 0–6 age group. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3,943. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Child Population (Age 0–6)1,0831,0830
Literate Population3,7123,7120
Illiterate Population2,3322,3320
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population000
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population3,9433,9430

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.