Nsong

Nsong is a Town and Circle in Peren District of Nagaland. In India, a circle is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Nsong Block (CD) is 01855. The total area of Nsong Circle is 145 km². Nsong has a sex ratio of approximately 943 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Nsong Circle

Nsong Circle has a total of 8 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Nsong Circle, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Bamsiakelu N/A Peren (123 km)
2Lalong N/A Peren (104 km)
3Nchan N/A Peren (88 km)
4Ngam N/A Peren (84 km)
5Nsong Hq N/A Peren (81 km)
6Nsong Vill N/A Peren (82 km)
7Nzauna N/A Peren (124 km)
8Old Ngaulong N/A Peren (98 km)

Population of Nsong Circle

The population profile of Nsong Circle offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Nsong Circle's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 5,200 5,200 N/A
Male Population 2,676 2,676 N/A
Female Population 2,524 2,524 N/A
Child Population (Age 0–6) 978 978 N/A
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 497 497 N/A
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 481 481 N/A
Literate Population 3,218 3,218 N/A
Literate Male Population 1,763 1,763 N/A
Literate Female Population 1,455 1,455 N/A
Illiterate Population 1,982 1,982 N/A
Illiterate Male Population 913 913 N/A
Illiterate Female Population 1,069 1,069 N/A
Total Households 868 868 N/A

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Total population is approximately 5,200 people. Includes nearly 2,676 males and 2,524 females. Rural population is about 5,200 people.
  • There are around 978 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 497 boys and 481 girls.
  • Literate population is about 3,218 people. Non-literate population is around 1,982 people.
  • There are nearly 868 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Nsong Circle, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population N/A N/A N/A
SC Male Population N/A N/A N/A
SC Female Population N/A N/A N/A
Total ST Population 5,176 5,176 N/A
ST Male Population 2,663 2,663 N/A
ST Female Population 2,513 2,513 N/A
Population Density 36 / km² 36 / km² N/A

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Nsong Circle is about 5,176 people, including 2,663 males and 2,513 females. Around 5,176 live in villages or rural parts.
  • In terms of density, overall population density is around 36 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 36 people per sq. km.