Metengliang Circle - Anjaw, Arunachal Pradesh
Metengliang Circle is an administrative circle in the Anjaw district of Arunachal Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Metengliang Circle is the main town for most villages within the circle. The nearest railway station is situated at Tingrai, while the nearest airport is Tezu Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 38.4 km.
The total area of the circle is 290 km², including 289.86 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1002 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Metengliang Circle
Metengliang Circle has a total of 30 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 | Baligam | Rural | Hamaliang |
| 2 | Bomla | Rural | Roiliang |
| 3 | Bomna | Rural | Matengliang |
| 4 | Chinagam | Rural | Hamaliang |
| 5 | Chipru | Rural | Hamaliang |
| 6 | Chipuiliang | Rural | Kromna |
| 7 | Doringko | Rural | Pailiang |
| 8 | Gomin | Rural | Roiliang |
| 9 | Hamake | Rural | Hamaliang |
| 10 | Hamaliang | Rural | Hamaliang |
| 11 | Hamangko | Rural | Hamaliang |
| 12 | Hawaka | Rural | Hamaliang |
| 13 | Ka Angbro | Rural | Hamaliang |
| 14 | Khowegko | Rural | Kromna |
| 15 | Kromna | Rural | Kromna |
| 16 | Metenglaiang | Rural | Matengliang |
| 17 | Mithulangkap | Rural | Matengliang |
| 18 | Mithumna | Rural | Matengliang |
| 19 | Pailiang | Rural | Pailiang |
| 20 | Payagam | Rural | Roiliang |
| 21 | Payaparap | Rural | Pailiang |
| 22 | Rikong | Rural | Roiliang |
| 23 | Roiliang | Rural | Roiliang |
| 24 | Tabretong | Rural | Pailiang |
| 25 | Tadumna | Rural | Pailiang |
| 26 | Taimna | Rural | Kromna |
| 27 | Tarafliang | Rural | Roiliang |
| 28 | Tassipumna | Rural | Hamaliang |
| 29 | Tilang | Rural | Hamaliang |
| 30 | Tolai | Rural | Hamaliang |
Population of Metengliang Circle
As per the Census 2011, Metengliang Circle has a total population of 1,608 people, consisting of 803 males and 805 females. There are 346 households in the circle with an average population density of 6 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,608 | 1,608 | 0 |
| Male Population | 803 | 803 | 0 |
| Female Population | 805 | 805 | 0 |
| Total Households | 346 | 346 | 0 |
| Population Density | 6 / km² | 6 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the circle has 486 literate people and 307 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 0 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1,576 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) | 307 | 307 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 486 | 486 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,122 | 1,122 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,576 | 1,576 | 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.