Tsurungto Circle - Shamator, Nagaland

Tsurungto is an administrative circle in the Shamator district of Nagaland, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Tsurungto is the main town for most villages within the circle. The nearest railway station is situated at Mariani Jn, while the nearest airport is Jorhat Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 84.6 km.

The total area of the circle is 47 km², including 46.82 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1136 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Tsurungto Circle

Tsurungto Circle has a total of 2 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Circle, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:

Sl. No.Village NameCategoryGram Panchayat
1Sukiur 'A' +'B'RuralNot applicable
2Tsurungto HqUnmappedNot applicable

Population of Tsurungto Circle

As per the Census 2011, Tsurungto Circle has a total population of 2,132 people, consisting of 998 males and 1,134 females. There are 488 households in the circle with an average population density of 46 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Total Population2,1322,1320
Male Population9989980
Female Population1,1341,1340
Total Households4884880
Population Density46 / km²46 / km²0 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the circle has 1,302 literate people and 396 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 0 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 2,125 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Child Population (Age 0–6)3963960
Literate Population1,3021,3020
Illiterate Population8308300
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population000
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population2,1252,1250

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.