Shamator District

Nagaland

Shamator district is one of the districts of Nagaland. Its administrative headquarters is at Shamator. It covers 450 sq km and had a population of 45,000 at the 2011 census, a density of 100 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 1 assembly segment.

District Headquarters
Shamator
Area
450 sq km
Population
45,000
(2011)
Population Density
100 /km²
Literacy Rate
68.2%
Sex Ratio
948
per 1,000 males
OverviewAdministrationLok SabhaAssemblyRepresentativesElection HistoryPolitical GeographyKey Facts

Shamator District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Shamator district.

Total Population
45,000
Male Population
23,100
Female Population
21,900
Rural Population
38,100
Urban Population
6,900
Scheduled Caste
0
Scheduled Tribe
43,800
Literacy Rate
68.2%
Population Density
100 /km²
Sex Ratio
948
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 72.8%Female literacy 63.4%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Shamator district.

2
Tehsils
2
Blocks
0
Nyay Panchayats
0
Gram Panchayats
36
Villages
Headquarters
Shamator
Languages
Yimkhiung, Tikhir, English, Nagamese
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
26.05° N, 94.88° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Shamator

(1)

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

Assembly Constituencies Covering Shamator

(1)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Shamator-Chessore
No. 58 · Nagaland
SY
S. Keoshu Yimchunger
Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party
MLA

Your Representatives from Shamator

(2)

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

  • S. Supongmeren Jamir
    S. Supongmeren Jamir
    Indian National Congress
    MP
    Nagaland · No. 1
  • SY
    S. Keoshu Yimchunger
    Nationalist Democratic Progressive Party
    MLA
    Shamator-Chessore · No. 58

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
Shamator
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 1
1 Assembly
No. 58

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Shamator District at a Glance

State
Nagaland
Headquarters
Shamator
Area
450 sq km
Population
45,000
Population density
100 per km²
Sex ratio
948 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
68.2%
Languages
Yimkhiung, Tikhir, English, Nagamese
Tehsils
2
Blocks
2
Gram panchayats
0
Villages
36
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
1
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.
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