Tseminyu Circle - Nagaland
Tseminyu is an administrative circle in the Tseminyu district of Nagaland, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Tseminyu is the main town for most villages within the circle. The nearest railway station is situated at Chongajan, while the nearest airport is Dimapur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 35.8 km.
The total area of the circle is 256 km², including 239.97 km² rural area and 16.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1021 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Tseminyu Circle
Tseminyu Circle has a total of 38 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 | Chunlikha | Rural | Not applicable |
| 2 | Ehunnu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 3 | Guju | Rural | Not applicable |
| 4 | Gukhanyu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 5 | Guzinyu (Ur) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 6 | Gwachonlo | Rural | Not applicable |
| 7 | Henbenji | Rural | Not applicable |
| 8 | Kandinu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 9 | Kashanyu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 10 | Khashanyishi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 11 | Khenyu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 12 | Khonibinzun | Rural | Not applicable |
| 13 | Likhwenchu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 14 | Logwesunyu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 15 | Lotsuphen | Rural | Not applicable |
| 16 | Ngvuphen | Rural | Not applicable |
| 17 | Nsunyu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 18 | Penda | Rural | Not applicable |
| 19 | Phenda (Ur) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 20 | Phenshunyu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 21 | Phentejon Bamboo Model Village | Rural | Not applicable |
| 22 | Phenwhenyu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 23 | Rumensinyu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 24 | Sewanu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 25 | Sishunu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 26 | Terogunyu | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 27 | Terogunyu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 28 | Terogvunyu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 29 | Tesophenyu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 30 | Tesophenyu New | Rural | Not applicable |
| 31 | Tseminyu Old Town | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 32 | Tseminyu South | Rural | Not applicable |
| 33 | Tseminyu Vill. | Rural | Not applicable |
| 34 | Tsonsa | Rural | Not applicable |
| 35 | Tsonzunphen | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 36 | Ziphenyu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 37 | Zisunyu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 38 | Zunpha Mission Centre (Ur) | Unmapped | Not applicable |
Population of Tseminyu Circle
As per the Census 2011, Tseminyu Circle has a total population of 51,314 people, consisting of 25,382 males and 25,932 females. There are 9,111 households in the circle with an average population density of 200 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 51,314 | 44,999 | 6,315 |
| Male Population | 25,382 | 22,229 | 3,153 |
| Female Population | 25,932 | 22,770 | 3,162 |
| Total Households | 9,111 | 8,042 | 1,069 |
| Population Density | 200 / km² | 188 / km² | 395 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the circle has 34,756 literate people and 8,779 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 0 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 50,692 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) | 8,779 | 7,789 | 990 |
| Literate Population | 34,756 | 30,044 | 4,712 |
| Illiterate Population | 16,558 | 14,955 | 1,603 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 50,692 | 44,598 | 6,094 |
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.