Sanis

Sanis 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 Sanis Block (CD) is 01785. The total area of Sanis Circle is 90 km². Sanis has a sex ratio of approximately 1025 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Sanis Circle

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

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Chudi N/A Wokha (47 km)
2Doyang Hydro Right Bank N/A Wokha (32 km)
3Menshangpen N/A Wokha (36 km)
4Sanis Hq N/A Wokha (34 km)
5Sanis Vill N/A Wokha (37 km)
6Sunglup N/A Wokha (44 km)
7Tsopo N/A Wokha (39 km)
8Yonchicho N/A Wokha (42 km)

Population of Sanis Circle

The population profile of Sanis 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 Sanis 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 7,155 7,155 N/A
Male Population 3,533 3,533 N/A
Female Population 3,622 3,622 N/A
Child Population (Age 0–6) 956 956 N/A
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 481 481 N/A
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 475 475 N/A
Literate Population 5,605 5,605 N/A
Literate Male Population 2,865 2,865 N/A
Literate Female Population 2,740 2,740 N/A
Illiterate Population 1,550 1,550 N/A
Illiterate Male Population 668 668 N/A
Illiterate Female Population 882 882 N/A
Total Households 1,300 1,300 N/A

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

  • Total population is approximately 7,155 people. Includes nearly 3,533 males and 3,622 females. Rural population is about 7,155 people.
  • There are around 956 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 481 boys and 475 girls.
  • Literate population is about 5,605 people. Non-literate population is around 1,550 people.
  • There are nearly 1,300 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Sanis 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 7,022 7,022 N/A
ST Male Population 3,458 3,458 N/A
ST Female Population 3,564 3,564 N/A
Population Density 80 / km² 80 / km² N/A

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

  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Sanis Circle is about 7,022 people, including 3,458 males and 3,564 females. Around 7,022 live in villages or rural parts.
  • In terms of density, overall population density is around 80 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 80 people per sq. km.