Mon Sadar Circle - Mon, Nagaland
Mon Sadar 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. Mon Sadar is the main town for most villages within the circle. The nearest railway station is situated at Simaluguri Jn, while the nearest airport is Jorhat Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 66.2 km.
The total area of the circle is 290 km², including 283.59 km² rural area and 6.50 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 918 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Mon Sadar Circle
Mon Sadar Circle has a total of 24 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 | Amanhong | Rural | Not applicable |
| 2 | Chui | Rural | Not applicable |
| 3 | Goching | Rural | Not applicable |
| 4 | Hongphoi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 5 | Lampongsheanghah | Rural | Not applicable |
| 6 | Leangha | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 7 | Leangnyu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 8 | Longha | Rural | Not applicable |
| 9 | Longkai | Rural | Not applicable |
| 10 | Longphaoh | Rural | Not applicable |
| 11 | Mon Village | Rural | Not applicable |
| 12 | Oting | Rural | Not applicable |
| 13 | Phuktong | Rural | Not applicable |
| 14 | Pongkong | Rural | Not applicable |
| 15 | Shagnyu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 16 | T Chingha | Rural | Not applicable |
| 17 | T Chingkho | Rural | Not applicable |
| 18 | T Chingnyu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 19 | Tammong | Rural | Not applicable |
| 20 | Tekuk (Ur) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 21 | Tohok Chinglen | Rural | Not applicable |
| 22 | Toimei | Rural | Not applicable |
| 23 | Totok Omlen | Rural | Not applicable |
| 24 | Wangla | Rural | Not applicable |
Population of Mon Sadar Circle
As per the Census 2011, Mon Sadar Circle has a total population of 47,977 people, consisting of 25,011 males and 22,966 females. There are 7,969 households in the circle with an average population density of 165 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 47,977 | 21,649 | 26,328 |
| Male Population | 25,011 | 11,278 | 13,733 |
| Female Population | 22,966 | 10,371 | 12,595 |
| Total Households | 7,969 | 3,562 | 4,407 |
| Population Density | 165 / km² | 76 / km² | 4,050 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the circle has 30,574 literate people and 7,535 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 0 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 45,833 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) | 7,535 | 3,585 | 3,950 |
| Literate Population | 30,574 | 11,336 | 19,238 |
| Illiterate Population | 17,403 | 10,313 | 7,090 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 45,833 | 21,278 | 24,555 |
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.