Aquqhnaqua Circle - Niuland, Nagaland
Aquqhnaqua is an administrative circle in the Niuland district of Nagaland, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Aquqhnaqua is the main town for most villages within the circle. The nearest railway station is situated at Khotkhoti, while the nearest airport is Dimapur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 16.6 km.
The total area of the circle is 31 km², including 30.57 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1021 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Aquqhnaqua Circle
Aquqhnaqua Circle has a total of 39 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 | Aghunaqa | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 2 | Ahoto | Rural | Not applicable |
| 3 | Aoyimchen | Rural | Not applicable |
| 4 | Ghoshito | Rural | Not applicable |
| 5 | Hevuxu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 6 | Homeland | Rural | Not applicable |
| 7 | Hozheto | Rural | Not applicable |
| 8 | Hukhai | Rural | Not applicable |
| 9 | Husto | Rural | Not applicable |
| 10 | Izhevi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 11 | Jekishe | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 12 | Khehuto | Rural | Not applicable |
| 13 | Khutovi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 14 | Kikheyi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 15 | L.Vihoto | Rural | Not applicable |
| 16 | Luhevi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 17 | Luhezhe | Rural | Not applicable |
| 18 | Mughavi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 19 | Ngamjalan | Rural | Not applicable |
| 20 | Nguvihe | Rural | Not applicable |
| 21 | Nikihe | Rural | Not applicable |
| 22 | Nikikhe | Rural | Not applicable |
| 23 | Nitozu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 24 | Nizheto (Ur) | Rural | Not applicable |
| 25 | P.Vihoto | Rural | Not applicable |
| 26 | Pihekhu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 27 | Qhuhoi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 28 | R.Hovishe | Rural | Not applicable |
| 29 | Shiwoto | Rural | Not applicable |
| 30 | Shokhevi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 31 | Tohoi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 32 | Tohokhu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 33 | Tokishe | Rural | Not applicable |
| 34 | Vikheto | Rural | Not applicable |
| 35 | Xukhuvi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 36 | Yetoho | Rural | Not applicable |
| 37 | Zhekishe | Rural | Not applicable |
| 38 | Zhexuche | Rural | Not applicable |
| 39 | Zutoi | Rural | Not applicable |
Population of Aquqhnaqua Circle
As per the Census 2011, Aquqhnaqua Circle has a total population of 9,193 people, consisting of 4,548 males and 4,645 females. There are 2,219 households in the circle with an average population density of 301 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,193 | 9,193 | 0 |
| Male Population | 4,548 | 4,548 | 0 |
| Female Population | 4,645 | 4,645 | 0 |
| Total Households | 2,219 | 2,219 | 0 |
| Population Density | 301 / km² | 301 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the circle has 6,473 literate people and 1,270 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 0 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 7,989 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) | 1,270 | 1,270 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 6,473 | 6,473 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,720 | 2,720 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 7,989 | 7,989 | 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.