Tsurungto

Tsurungto 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 Tsurungto Block (CD) is 01826. The total area of Tsurungto Circle is 47 km². Tsurungto has a sex ratio of approximately 1136 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Tsurungto Circle

Tsurungto Circle has a total of 3 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 Tsurungto Circle, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Rurur A B N/A Tuensang (102 km)
2Sukiur A B N/A Tuensang (92 km)
3Tsurungto Hq N/A Tuensang (3 km)

Population of Tsurungto Circle

The population profile of Tsurungto 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 Tsurungto 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 2,132 2,132 N/A
Male Population 998 998 N/A
Female Population 1,134 1,134 N/A
Child Population (Age 0–6) 396 396 N/A
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 186 186 N/A
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 210 210 N/A
Literate Population 1,302 1,302 N/A
Literate Male Population 643 643 N/A
Literate Female Population 659 659 N/A
Illiterate Population 830 830 N/A
Illiterate Male Population 355 355 N/A
Illiterate Female Population 475 475 N/A
Total Households 488 488 N/A

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

  • Total population is approximately 2,132 people. Includes nearly 998 males and 1,134 females. Rural population is about 2,132 people.
  • There are around 396 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 186 boys and 210 girls.
  • Literate population is about 1,302 people. Non-literate population is around 830 people.
  • There are nearly 488 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Tsurungto 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 2,125 2,125 N/A
ST Male Population 994 994 N/A
ST Female Population 1,131 1,131 N/A
Population Density 46 / km² 46 / km² N/A

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

  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Tsurungto Circle is about 2,125 people, including 994 males and 1,131 females. Around 2,125 live in villages or rural parts.
  • In terms of density, overall population density is around 46 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 46 people per sq. km.