Peren

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 has a sex ratio of approximately 1001 females for every 1,000 males. 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.

List of Villages in Peren Circle

Peren Circle has a total of 9 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 Peren Circle, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Peren Circle

The population profile of Peren 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 Peren's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Peren Circle , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.