Mon
Mon is a district and city located in Nagaland State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Mon district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Circle or sub-districts.
Mon District overview
Mon is Town in Nagaland serves as administrative headquarter of Mon district. Total area of Mon District is 1,786 km² including 1,776 km² rural area and 11 km² urban area. There are 14 Circles part of Mon District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Mon District, Mon has 131 villages.
Mon Sadar is the largest tehsil in Mon district by area covering 290.087 km2 and Mopong is the smallest tehsil in Mon district by area covering 59.7001 km2. Mon Sadar is the largest tehsil by population while Shangnyu is the smallest tehsil by population in Mon district.
Population of Mon District
As of the 2011 census, Mon district has a population of approximately 250,260 peoples which is divided into urban population of 34,444 and rular population of 215,816. The population density in Mon region is about 140.1 persons per square kilometer.
| # | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 131,753 | 118,507 | 250,260 |
| Rural | 113,469 | 102,347 | 215,816 |
| Urban | 18,284 | 16,160 | 34,444 |
Households of Mon District
There are about 41,978 houses in the district, including 6,156 urban houses and 35,822 rural houses. The average household size is about 5.96 people
| Type | Households |
|---|---|
| Total | 41,978 |
| Rural | 35,822 |
| Urban | 6,156 |
List Of Circle in Mon District
Mon district is divided into several Circles or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 14 tehsils in Mon district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Circle in Mon:
| Circle | Area(km²) | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Aboi | 104.6 | 14,257 |
| Angjangyang | 102.0 | 20,307 |
| Chen | 133.7 | 18,656 |
| Hunta | 96.3 | 8,435 |
| Longshen | 101.3 | 20,311 |
| Mon Sadar | 290.1 | 47,977 |
| Monyakshu | 107.1 | 23,225 |
| Mopong | 59.7 | 15,377 |
| Naginimora | 183.6 | 11,023 |
| Phomching | 87.2 | 12,539 |
| Shangnyu | 84.2 | 6,138 |
| Tizit | 171.6 | 22,352 |
| Tobu | 109.3 | 16,925 |
| Wakching | 155.4 | 12,738 |
Frequently Asked Question About Mon District
How many villages are there in Mon district ?
There are 131 villages in the Mon district.
What is the population of Mon district ?
As of the 2011 census, The population of Mon district is 250,260
How many town or city are there in Mon district ?
There are 2 town or city in the Mon district.
How many Circle in Mon district ?
There are 14 Circle in Mon district.
Which is the largest Circle in Mon district
Mon Sadar is the largest Circle in Mon district.
Which is the smallest Circle in Mon district ?
Mopong is the smallest Circle in Mon district.
Which is the most populated Circle in Mon district ?
Mon Sadar is the most populated Circle in Mon district.
Which is the least populated Circle in Mon district ?
Shangnyu is the most least populated Circle in Mon district.