Ghathashi Circle - Zunheboto, Nagaland
Ghathashi is an administrative circle in the Zunheboto 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 47.1 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the circle was 140 km². The sex ratio was 1000 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Ghathashi Circle
Ghathashi Circle has a total of 16 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Circle, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Awohumi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 2 | Chishilimi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 3 | Chisholumi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 4 | Ghathashi Hq | Rural | Not applicable |
| 5 | Hebolimi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 6 | Ighanumi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 7 | Iphonumi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 8 | Kelomi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 9 | Kelomi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 10 | Khughuto | Rural | Not applicable |
| 11 | Kichilimi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 12 | Kiltomi | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 13 | Mukalimi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 14 | Pughoboto | Rural | Not applicable |
| 15 | Shesulimi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 16 | Tukuliqa | Rural | Not applicable |
Population of Ghathashi Circle
According to the 2011 Census, Ghathashi Circle had a total population of 7,967 people living in 1,658 households. The population comprised 3,984 males and 3,983 females, with an average population density of 57 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,967 | 7,967 | 0 |
| Male Population | 3,984 | 3,984 | 0 |
| Female Population | 3,983 | 3,983 | 0 |
| Total Households | 1,658 | 1,658 | 0 |
| Population Density | 57 / km² | 57 / km² | 0 / km² |
Ghathashi Circle had 5,467 literate people and 1,576 children in the 0–6 age group. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 7,903. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,576 | 1,576 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5,467 | 5,467 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,500 | 2,500 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 7,903 | 7,903 | 0 |
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.