Monyakshu Circle - Mon, Nagaland
Monyakshu 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. Monyakshu 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 78.7 km.
The total area of the circle is 107 km², including 107.08 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 893 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Monyakshu Circle
Monyakshu Circle has a total of 12 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 | Bumei S/Comp. | Rural | Not applicable |
| 2 | Changlangshu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 3 | Changlu | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 4 | Changsha (Ur) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 5 | Eyiang (Ur) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 6 | Meinchangle | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 7 | Monyakshu Hq | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 8 | Monyakshu Village | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 9 | Pesao | Rural | Not applicable |
| 10 | Thannyak (Ur) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 11 | Yongkhao | Rural | Not applicable |
| 12 | Yongkhao Changlu | Unmapped | Not applicable |
Population of Monyakshu Circle
As per the Census 2011, Monyakshu Circle has a total population of 23,225 people, consisting of 12,263 males and 10,962 females. There are 3,514 households in the circle with an average population density of 217 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 23,225 | 23,225 | 0 |
| Male Population | 12,263 | 12,263 | 0 |
| Female Population | 10,962 | 10,962 | 0 |
| Total Households | 3,514 | 3,514 | 0 |
| Population Density | 217 / km² | 217 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the circle has 8,054 literate people and 4,308 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 0 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 23,016 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) | 4,308 | 4,308 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 8,054 | 8,054 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 15,171 | 15,171 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 23,016 | 23,016 | 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.