Tuli Circle - Mokokchung, Nagaland

Tuli is an administrative circle in the Mokokchung district of Nagaland, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Tuli is the main town for most villages within the circle. The nearest railway station is situated at Amguri, while the nearest airport is Jorhat Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 41.4 km.

The total area of the circle is 177 km², including 161.93 km² rural area and 15.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 843 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Tuli Circle

Tuli Circle has a total of 16 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Circle, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:

Sl. No.Village NameCategoryGram Panchayat
1Anaki 'C'RuralNot applicable
2Anaki OldRuralNot applicable
3AnakiyimsenRuralNot applicable
4AopenzuRuralNot applicable
5AsangmaRuralNot applicable
6ChubarongpangRuralNot applicable
7KangtsungRuralNot applicable
8Kangtsung YimsenRuralNot applicable
9Kangtsung Yimsen (Ur)UnmappedNot applicable
10MerangkongRuralNot applicable
11Merangkong Comp.UnmappedNot applicable
12MulongyimsenRuralNot applicable
13Mulongyimsen BRuralNot applicable
14Tsudikong (13th Mile Tuli Paper Mill ) (Ct)UnmappedNot applicable
15WamakenRuralNot applicable
16Wamakenyimsen (Ur)UnmappedNot applicable

Population of Tuli Circle

As per the Census 2011, Tuli Circle has a total population of 23,377 people, consisting of 12,680 males and 10,697 females. There are 5,283 households in the circle with an average population density of 132 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Total Population23,37711,09712,280
Male Population12,6805,8306,850
Female Population10,6975,2675,430
Total Households5,2832,3832,900
Population Density132 / km²69 / km²819 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the circle has 18,812 literate people and 2,348 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 0 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 20,698 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Child Population (Age 0–6)2,3481,1281,220
Literate Population18,8128,9369,876
Illiterate Population4,5652,1612,404
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population000
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population20,69810,8299,869

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.