Zunheboto Sadar Circle - Zunheboto, Nagaland
Zunheboto Sadar 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 Barpathar, while the nearest airport is Dimapur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 62.2 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the circle was 129 km², including 117.08 km² of rural area and 12.00 km² of urban area. The sex ratio was 961 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Zunheboto Sadar Circle
Zunheboto Sadar Circle has a total of 23 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 | Ashukhumi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 2 | Baimbho | Rural | Not applicable |
| 3 | Ghukiye | Rural | Not applicable |
| 4 | Hekiye | Rural | Not applicable |
| 5 | Kawoto | Rural | Not applicable |
| 6 | Kheshepu | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 7 | Kulhopu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 8 | Lizu (New) | Rural | Not applicable |
| 9 | Lizu (Old) | Rural | Not applicable |
| 10 | Lizu Avigato | Rural | Not applicable |
| 11 | Lizu Naghuto | Rural | Not applicable |
| 12 | Lochami | Rural | Not applicable |
| 13 | Natha (New) | Rural | Not applicable |
| 14 | Natha (Old) | Rural | Not applicable |
| 15 | New Land | Rural | Not applicable |
| 16 | Nikuto | Rural | Not applicable |
| 17 | Sheipu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 18 | Shotomi | Rural | Not applicable |
| 19 | Sukhalu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 20 | Xukhepu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 21 | Yemishe | Rural | Not applicable |
| 22 | Yezami | Rural | Not applicable |
| 23 | Zungti | Rural | Not applicable |
Population of Zunheboto Sadar Circle
According to the 2011 Census, Zunheboto Sadar Circle had a total population of 35,977 people living in 6,703 households. The population comprised 18,345 males and 17,632 females, with an average population density of 279 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 35,977 | 13,344 | 22,633 |
| Male Population | 18,345 | 6,630 | 11,715 |
| Female Population | 17,632 | 6,714 | 10,918 |
| Total Households | 6,703 | 2,729 | 3,974 |
| Population Density | 279 / km² | 114 / km² | 1,886 / km² |
Zunheboto Sadar Circle had 27,466 literate people and 4,701 children in the 0–6 age group. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 33,629. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,701 | 1,689 | 3,012 |
| Literate Population | 27,466 | 9,055 | 18,411 |
| Illiterate Population | 8,511 | 4,289 | 4,222 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 33,629 | 13,251 | 20,378 |
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.