Jalukie Circle - Peren, Nagaland
Jalukie is an administrative circle in the Peren district of Nagaland, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Jalukie is the main town for most villages within the circle. The nearest railway station is situated at Dhansiri, while the nearest airport is Dimapur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 27.0 km.
The total area of the circle is 238 km², including 225.90 km² rural area and 12.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 924 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Jalukie Circle
Jalukie Circle has a total of 25 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 | Dungki | Rural | Not applicable |
| 2 | Dzukwaram | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 3 | Inavi (Hevuto) (Ur) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 4 | Jalukie 'B' | Rural | Not applicable |
| 5 | Jalukie 'S' (J. Sangtam) | Rural | Not applicable |
| 6 | Jalukie (Old) | Rural | Not applicable |
| 7 | Jalukie Lower Khel (Ur) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 8 | Jalukie Punchi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 9 | Jalukie Rongdai (Ur) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 10 | Jalukie Rongkaidia | Rural | Not applicable |
| 11 | Jalukie Upper Khel (Ur) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 12 | Jalukielo | Rural | Not applicable |
| 13 | Jalukieram | Rural | Not applicable |
| 14 | Jalukikam | Rural | Not applicable |
| 15 | Jalukizangdi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 16 | Kejanglwa | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 17 | Lekieram | Rural | Not applicable |
| 18 | Libamphai | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 19 | Mhaikam | Rural | Not applicable |
| 20 | Mhainamtsi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 21 | New Jalukie | Rural | Not applicable |
| 22 | Nkwarew | Rural | Not applicable |
| 23 | Old Mhai | Rural | Not applicable |
| 24 | Samziuram | Rural | Not applicable |
| 25 | Viniho (Ur) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
Population of Jalukie Circle
As per the Census 2011, Jalukie Circle has a total population of 28,391 people, consisting of 14,750 males and 13,641 females. There are 5,701 households in the circle with an average population density of 119 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 28,391 | 19,685 | 8,706 |
| Male Population | 14,750 | 10,434 | 4,316 |
| Female Population | 13,641 | 9,251 | 4,390 |
| Total Households | 5,701 | 3,868 | 1,833 |
| Population Density | 119 / km² | 87 / km² | 726 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the circle has 19,266 literate people and 4,604 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 0 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 20,573 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) | 4,604 | 3,182 | 1,422 |
| Literate Population | 19,266 | 13,148 | 6,118 |
| Illiterate Population | 9,125 | 6,537 | 2,588 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 20,573 | 13,793 | 6,780 |
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.