Tizit Circle - Mon District, Nagaland

Tizit 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. Tizit is the main town for most villages within the circle. The nearest railway station is situated at Safrai, while the nearest airport is Dibrugarh Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 54.9 km.

The total area of the circle is 172 km², including 171.55 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 879 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Tizit Circle

Tizit 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 NameCategoryGram Panchayat
1JabokaRuralNot applicable
2LannyuRuralNot applicable
3LaokhunRuralNot applicable
4LapaRuralNot applicable
5Lapalampong (Ur)UnmappedNot applicable
6LoakhoRuralNot applicable
7LonglemRuralNot applicable
8NangtanRuralNot applicable
9Ngangtan (Ur)UnmappedNot applicable
10NgangtingRuralNot applicable
11NokyanRuralNot applicable
12Old JabokaRuralNot applicable
13Old Sangsa (Ur)UnmappedNot applicable
14SangsaRuralNot applicable
15Tekang (Ur)UnmappedNot applicable
16Tekun (Ur)UnmappedNot applicable
17TelaRuralNot applicable
18Tingalibam (Sakho)RuralNot applicable
19Tizit HqUnmappedNot applicable
20Tizit VillageRuralNot applicable
21YanpanRuralNot applicable
22ZakhoRuralNot applicable
23Zankham TingsaUnmappedNot applicable
24Zhankam TingseUnmappedNot applicable

Population of Tizit Circle

As per the Census 2011, Tizit Circle has a total population of 22,352 people, consisting of 11,895 males and 10,457 females. There are 4,205 households in the circle with an average population density of 130 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

ParticularsTotalRuralUrban
Total Population22,35222,3520
Male Population11,89511,8950
Female Population10,45710,4570
Total Households4,2054,2050
Population Density130 / km²130 / km²0 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the circle has 13,762 literate people and 3,811 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 0 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 18,798 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

ParticularsTotalRuralUrban
Child Population (Age 0–6)3,8113,8110
Literate Population13,76213,7620
Illiterate Population8,5908,5900
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population000
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population18,79818,7980

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.