Ralan

Ralan is a Town and Circle in Wokha 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 Ralan Block (CD) is 01787. The total area of Ralan Circle is 67 km². Ralan has a sex ratio of approximately 953 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Ralan Circle

Ralan Circle has a total of 15 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 Ralan Circle, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Chandalashung N/A Dimapur (60 km)
2Chandalashung B N/A Wokha (120 km)
3Likayan N/A Dimapur (82 km)
4Liphayan N/A Dimapur (65 km)
5Lishayan N/A Dimapur (70 km)
6Ralan N/A Dimapur (54 km)
7Ralan Hq N/A Dimapur (60 km)
8Ronsuyan N/A Dimapur (57 km)
9S Wochan N/A Dimapur (75 km)
10Soshan N/A Dimapur (50 km)
11Tchuchanphen N/A Dimapur (85 km)
12Wochan N/A Dimapur (55 km)
13Woroku N/A Dimapur (63 km)
14Yampha N/A Dimapur (65 km)
15Yanlum N/A Dimapur (85 km)

Population of Ralan Circle

The population profile of Ralan 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 Ralan 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 8,627 8,627 N/A
Male Population 4,416 4,416 N/A
Female Population 4,211 4,211 N/A
Child Population (Age 0–6) 1,129 1,129 N/A
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 575 575 N/A
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 554 554 N/A
Literate Population 5,097 5,097 N/A
Literate Male Population 2,741 2,741 N/A
Literate Female Population 2,356 2,356 N/A
Illiterate Population 3,530 3,530 N/A
Illiterate Male Population 1,675 1,675 N/A
Illiterate Female Population 1,855 1,855 N/A
Total Households 2,061 2,061 N/A

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

  • Total population is approximately 8,627 people. Includes nearly 4,416 males and 4,211 females. Rural population is about 8,627 people.
  • There are around 1,129 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 575 boys and 554 girls.
  • Literate population is about 5,097 people. Non-literate population is around 3,530 people.
  • There are nearly 2,061 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Ralan 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 5,148 5,148 N/A
ST Male Population 2,623 2,623 N/A
ST Female Population 2,525 2,525 N/A
Population Density 129 / km² 129 / km² N/A

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

  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Ralan Circle is about 5,148 people, including 2,623 males and 2,525 females. Around 5,148 live in villages or rural parts.
  • In terms of density, overall population density is around 129 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 129 people per sq. km.