Wozhuro Circle - Wokha, Nagaland

Wozhuro is an administrative circle in the Wokha district of Nagaland, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Chongajan, while the nearest airport is Dimapur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 29.0 km.

According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the circle was 147 km². The sex ratio was 977 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Wozhuro Circle

Wozhuro Circle has a total of 14 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Circle, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:

Sl. No.Village NameCategoryGram Panchayat
1HankuRuralNot applicable
2L. Yanthung (Ur)RuralNot applicable
3MeriyanRuralNot applicable
4MeriyanUnmappedNot applicable
5N.LongchumRuralNot applicable
6PhiroRuralNot applicable
7RonsuyanUnmappedNot applicable
8SankitonRuralNot applicable
9ShakiRuralNot applicable
10TotsuUnmappedNot applicable
11TotsuRuralNot applicable
12TzungzaRuralNot applicable
13Wozhuro HqUnmappedNot applicable
14YankeliRuralNot applicable

Population of Wozhuro Circle

According to the 2011 Census, Wozhuro Circle had a total population of 8,680 people living in 1,734 households. The population comprised 4,390 males and 4,290 females, with an average population density of 59 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Total Population8,6808,6800
Male Population4,3904,3900
Female Population4,2904,2900
Total Households1,7341,7340
Population Density59 / km²59 / km²0 / km²

Wozhuro Circle had 6,605 literate people and 1,312 children in the 0–6 age group. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 8,646. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Child Population (Age 0–6)1,3121,3120
Literate Population6,6056,6050
Illiterate Population2,0752,0750
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population000
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population8,6468,6460

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.