Tobu Circle - Mon, Nagaland
Tobu 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. Tobu is the main town for most villages within the circle. The nearest railway station is situated at Namtiali, while the nearest airport is Jorhat Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 75.2 km.
The total area of the circle is 109 km², including 109.26 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 888 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Tobu Circle
Tobu Circle has a total of 19 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 | Changkong | Rural | Not applicable |
| 2 | Changlangshu Changsha | Rural | Not applicable |
| 3 | Changlo | Rural | Not applicable |
| 4 | Eyeang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 5 | Maneakshu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 6 | Meinchangla Village | Rural | Not applicable |
| 7 | Monyakshu | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 8 | New Tobu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 9 | Shennyu (Shingnyu) | Rural | Not applicable |
| 10 | Tamkong | Rural | Not applicable |
| 11 | Tangkhao | Rural | Not applicable |
| 12 | Tobu Hq | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 13 | Tobu Village | Rural | Not applicable |
| 14 | Ukha Lampong | Rural | Not applicable |
| 15 | Wangshu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 16 | Wangshu Changlu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 17 | Wangshu Ngothung | Rural | Not applicable |
| 18 | Yaphang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 19 | Yeangmai | Rural | Not applicable |
Population of Tobu Circle
As per the Census 2011, Tobu Circle has a total population of 16,925 people, consisting of 8,962 males and 7,963 females. There are 2,674 households in the circle with an average population density of 155 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 16,925 | 16,925 | 0 |
| Male Population | 8,962 | 8,962 | 0 |
| Female Population | 7,963 | 7,963 | 0 |
| Total Households | 2,674 | 2,674 | 0 |
| Population Density | 155 / km² | 155 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the circle has 7,047 literate people and 2,633 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 0 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 16,760 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) | 2,633 | 2,633 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 7,047 | 7,047 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 9,878 | 9,878 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 16,760 | 16,760 | 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.