Sangsangnyu

Sangsangnyu is a Town and Circle in Tuensang 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 Sangsangnyu Block (CD) is 01819. The total area of Sangsangnyu Circle is 130 km². Sangsangnyu has a sex ratio of approximately 933 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Sangsangnyu Circle

Sangsangnyu 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 Sangsangnyu Circle, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Chendang N/A Tuensang (24 km)
2Hakchang N/A Tuensang (25 km)
3Kejok N/A Tuensang (20 km)
4Keshai N/A Tuensang (29 km)
5Konya N/A Tuensang (38 km)
6Maksha N/A Tuensang (34 km)
7Nyinyem N/A Tuensang (41 km)
8Sangsangnyu Hq N/A Tuensang (30 km)

Population of Sangsangnyu Circle

The population profile of Sangsangnyu 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 Sangsangnyu 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 6,629 6,629 N/A
Male Population 3,429 3,429 N/A
Female Population 3,200 3,200 N/A
Child Population (Age 0–6) 1,374 1,374 N/A
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 686 686 N/A
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 688 688 N/A
Literate Population 3,994 3,994 N/A
Literate Male Population 2,144 2,144 N/A
Literate Female Population 1,850 1,850 N/A
Illiterate Population 2,635 2,635 N/A
Illiterate Male Population 1,285 1,285 N/A
Illiterate Female Population 1,350 1,350 N/A
Total Households 1,195 1,195 N/A

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

  • Total population is approximately 6,629 people. Includes nearly 3,429 males and 3,200 females. Rural population is about 6,629 people.
  • There are around 1,374 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 686 boys and 688 girls.
  • Literate population is about 3,994 people. Non-literate population is around 2,635 people.
  • There are nearly 1,195 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Sangsangnyu 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 6,576 6,576 N/A
ST Male Population 3,397 3,397 N/A
ST Female Population 3,179 3,179 N/A
Population Density 51 / km² 51 / km² N/A

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

  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Sangsangnyu Circle is about 6,576 people, including 3,397 males and 3,179 females. Around 6,576 live in villages or rural parts.
  • In terms of density, overall population density is around 51 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 51 people per sq. km.