Mon District

Nagaland

Mon district is one of the districts of Nagaland. Its administrative headquarters is at Mon. It covers 1,786 sq km and had a population of 2,50,260 at the 2011 census, a density of 140 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 9 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Mon
Area
1,786 sq km
Population
2.50 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
140 /km²
Literacy Rate
56.9%
Sex Ratio
899
per 1,000 males

Mon District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Mon district.

Total Population
2.50 Lakh
Male Population
1.32 Lakh
Female Population
1.19 Lakh
Rural Population
2.18 Lakh
Urban Population
32,060
Scheduled Caste
0
Scheduled Tribe
2.38 Lakh
Literacy Rate
56.9%
Population Density
140 /km²
Sex Ratio
899
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 60.4%Female literacy 52.9%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Mon district.

8
Tehsils
8
Blocks
0
Nyay Panchayats
0
Gram Panchayats
131
Villages
Headquarters
Mon
Languages
Konyak, English, Nagamese
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
26.75° N, 95.06° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Mon

(1)

A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.

Nagaland

Constituency No. 1 · Scheduled Tribe
Primary
S. Supongmeren Jamir
S. Supongmeren Jamir
Indian National Congress
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
  • Tizit
  • Wakching
  • Tapi
  • Phomching
  • Tehok
  • Mon Town
  • Aboi
  • Moka
  • Tobu

Assembly Constituencies Covering Mon

(9)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

No. 45 · Nagaland
CJ
C. L. John
Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party
MLA
No. 48 · Nagaland
AK
A. Nyamnyei Konyak
National People's Party
MLA

Your Representatives from Mon

(10)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Mon district.

Election History

Lok Sabha

Nagaland · No. 1

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaINCS. Supongmeren Jamir
    Votes 4,01,951Vote share 52.83%Margin 50,984
    1. 1. S. Supongmeren Jamir · INC4,01,951 (52.83%)
    2. 2. Dr. Chumben Murry · Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party3,50,967 (46.13%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Nagaland
State
Mon
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 1
9 Assembly
No. 41, 42, 43, 44, 45, 46, 47, 48, 55

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Mon District at a Glance

State
Nagaland
Headquarters
Mon
Area
1,786 sq km
Population
2.50 Lakh
Population density
140 per km²
Sex ratio
899 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
56.9%
Languages
Konyak, English, Nagamese
Tehsils
8
Blocks
8
Gram panchayats
0
Villages
131
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
9
Census year
2011
Sources & data
  • Census of India (2011)
  • Election Commission of India
  • Government of Nagaland
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.