Hunta Circle - Mon, Nagaland
Hunta is an administrative circle in the Mon district of Nagaland, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Hunta is the main town for most villages within the circle. The nearest railway station is situated at Longpatia, while the nearest airport is Dibrugarh Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 53.0 km.
The total area of the circle is 96 km², including 96.34 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 940 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Hunta Circle
Hunta Circle has a total of 8 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 | Hunta Hq | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 2 | Laokhu | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 3 | Longting | Rural | Not applicable |
| 4 | Neitong | Rural | Not applicable |
| 5 | Nokzang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 6 | Old Jaboka (Ur) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 7 | Yannyu | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 8 | Yannyu Laishan (Ur) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
Population of Hunta Circle
As per the Census 2011, Hunta Circle has a total population of 8,435 people, consisting of 4,347 males and 4,088 females. There are 1,552 households in the circle with an average population density of 88 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 8,435 | 8,435 | 0 |
| Male Population | 4,347 | 4,347 | 0 |
| Female Population | 4,088 | 4,088 | 0 |
| Total Households | 1,552 | 1,552 | 0 |
| Population Density | 88 / km² | 88 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the circle has 4,437 literate people and 1,438 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 0 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 8,286 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,438 | 1,438 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 4,437 | 4,437 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,998 | 3,998 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 8,286 | 8,286 | 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.