Peren 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 information the sub-district code of Peren Block (CD) is 01857. Total area of peren circle is 261 km² including 257.05 km² rural area and 4.00 km² urban area. Peren circle has a population of 8,697 peoples, out of which urban population is 5,084 while rural population is 3,613. Peren circle has a population density of 33.32 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 1,847 houses in the sub-district, including 1,027 urban houses and 820 rural houses.
When it comes to literacy, 66.56% population of peren circle is literate, out of which 72.20% males and 60.94% females are literate. There are about 9 villages in peren circle, which you can browse from peren circle villages list (along with gram panchayat & nearest town information) below.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kendung | N/A | Peren Town (33 km) |
| 2 | Kipeujang | N/A | Peren Town (30 km) |
| 3 | Mpai | N/A | Peren Town (25 km) |
| 4 | Ndunglwa | N/A | Peren Town (15 km) |
| 5 | New Puilwa | N/A | Peren Town (25 km) |
| 6 | Old Puilwa | N/A | Peren Town (17 km) |
| 7 | Peletkie | N/A | Peren (7 km) |
| 8 | Peren | N/A | Peren (13 km) |
| 9 | Peren Namdi | N/A | Peren Town (5 km) |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,613 | 5,084 | 8,697 |
| Male Population | 1,807 | 2,538 | 4,345 |
| Female Population | 1,806 | 2,546 | 4,352 |
| Population Density | 14 / km² | 1,271 / km² | 33 / km² |
| Sub-District Overview | |
| Sub-District (Hindi) : | Peren (पेरेन) |
| District : | Peren |
| State / UT : | Nagaland |
| Total Area : | 261 km² |
| Total Population : | 8,697 |
| Density : | 33/km² |
| Total Villages : | 9 |
| Total Population | Villages in Peren Circle |
| less Than 200 | 3 |
| 200 - 499 | 5 |
| 500 - 999 | 2 |
| 1000 - 1999 | N/A |
| 2000 - 4999 | N/A |
| 5000 - 9999 | N/A |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
| Related Pages |
| List of Circles in Peren |
| List of Districts in Nagaland |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.