Shangnyu Circle - Mon, Nagaland

Shangnyu is an administrative circle in the Mon 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 Bhojo, while the nearest airport is Dibrugarh Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 64.3 km.

According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the circle was 84 km². The sex ratio was 964 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Shangnyu Circle

Shangnyu Circle has a total of 4 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Circle, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:

Sl. No.Village NameCategoryGram Panchayat
1LongphoUnmappedNot applicable
2ShangnyuUnmappedNot applicable
3ZangkhamRuralNot applicable
4Zangkham TingsaRuralNot applicable

Population of Shangnyu Circle

According to the 2011 Census, Shangnyu Circle had a total population of 6,138 people living in 1,186 households. The population comprised 3,126 males and 3,012 females, with an average population density of 73 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Total Population6,1386,1380
Male Population3,1263,1260
Female Population3,0123,0120
Total Households1,1861,1860
Population Density73 / km²73 / km²0 / km²

Shangnyu Circle had 1,981 literate people and 1,180 children in the 0–6 age group. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6,120. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Child Population (Age 0–6)1,1801,1800
Literate Population1,9811,9810
Illiterate Population4,1574,1570
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population000
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population6,1206,1200

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.