Satoi Circle - Zunheboto, Nagaland
Satoi is an administrative circle in the Zunheboto district of Nagaland, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Satoi is the main town for most villages within the circle. The nearest railway station is situated at Chongajan, while the nearest airport is Dimapur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 67.7 km.
The total area of the circle is 93 km², including 93.44 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1006 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Satoi Circle
Satoi Circle has a total of 11 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 | Ghokhuvi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 2 | Hokiye | Rural | Not applicable |
| 3 | Ikiye | Rural | Not applicable |
| 4 | Itovi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 5 | Kheshito | Rural | Not applicable |
| 6 | Khuvuxu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 7 | Satoi Hq | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 8 | Satoi Vill | Rural | Not applicable |
| 9 | Thakiye | Rural | Not applicable |
| 10 | Tsuruhu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 11 | Tsutoho | Rural | Not applicable |
Population of Satoi Circle
As per the Census 2011, Satoi Circle has a total population of 4,540 people, consisting of 2,263 males and 2,277 females. There are 961 households in the circle with an average population density of 49 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,540 | 4,540 | 0 |
| Male Population | 2,263 | 2,263 | 0 |
| Female Population | 2,277 | 2,277 | 0 |
| Total Households | 961 | 961 | 0 |
| Population Density | 49 / km² | 49 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the circle has 2,705 literate people and 735 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 0 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 4,477 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 735 | 735 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,705 | 2,705 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,835 | 1,835 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 4,477 | 4,477 | 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.