Changlang
Changlang is a district in the Arunachal Pradesh State of India. The total area of Changlang district is 4,662 km². There are about 347 villages in Changlang district.
For administrative convenience, Changlang district is divided into Tehsils, Blocks, PS, and Community Development Blocks (C.D. Blocks). In many states, Blocks or C.D. Blocks are treated the same as tehsils, though they may have slightly different roles depending on the region.
A Community Development Block is a rural area set aside for administration and development. Each block is managed by a Block Development Officer (BDO) and includes several gram panchayats, which are the local governing bodies at the village level.
There are 15 circles in Changlang district. Here is the list of all Changlang Circles / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
List of CD Blocks / Circles in Changlang District
# | Circle (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
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1 | Bordumsa | 188 | 29,045 |
2 | Changlang | 347 | 13,731 |
3 | Diyun | 179 | 32,007 |
4 | Jairampur | 150 | 9,804 |
5 | Kharsang | 73 | 14,516 |
6 | Khimiyong | 137 | 3,012 |
7 | Lyngok Longtoi | 50 | 757 |
8 | Manmao | 253 | 2,632 |
9 | Miao | 1,716 | 25,921 |
10 | Nampong | 156 | 3,636 |
11 | Namtok | 59 | 3,875 |
12 | Renuk | 68 | 715 |
13 | Tikhak Rima Putok | 575 | 1,344 |
14 | Vijoynagar | 619 | 4,438 |
15 | Yatdam | 91 | 2,793 |
Largest & Smallest Tehsils
Miao is the largest circle in changlang district, covering an area of 1715.99 km², while Lyngok-Longtoi is the smallest circle in the district, with an area of 49.67 km². Diyun is the most populous, whereas Renuk is the least populous circle in changlang district.
Particulars | Area | Population |
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Lartest Tehsil | Miao | Diyun |
Smallest Tehsil | Lyngok-Longtoi | Lyngok-Longtoi |
Population of Changlang District
The population of Changlang offers a clear picture of how people are spread across its villages and towns. In the sections below, you’ll find details about total population, gender-wise distribution, child population, literacy rates, social groups like SC and ST, household count, and population density. Together, this information helps understand the structure and diversity of the district.
Basic Population Details
This section covers important demographic figures of Changlang, including the number of males and females, children aged 0–6, total households, and literacy status in rural and urban areas. These indicators highlight the human development status and help identify gaps in basic services like education and housing.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total Population | 1,48,226 | 1,28,998 | 19,228 |
Total Male Population | 76,948 | 66,283 | 10,665 |
Total Female Population | 71,278 | 62,715 | 8,563 |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 25,869 | 23,628 | 2,241 |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 13,075 | 11,939 | 1,136 |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 12,794 | 11,689 | 1,105 |
Literate Population | 73,174 | 58,747 | 14,427 |
Literate Male Population | 44,027 | 35,423 | 8,604 |
Literate Female Population | 29,147 | 23,324 | 5,823 |
Illiterate Population | 75,052 | 70,251 | 4,801 |
Illiterate Male Population | 32,921 | 30,860 | 2,061 |
Illiterate Female Population | 42,131 | 39,391 | 2,740 |
Households | 29,521 | 24,858 | 4,663 |
Here's a detailed summary of Basic Population Details of Changlang district based on Census 2011:
- Total population of Changlang district is 1,48,226, including 76,948 males and 71,278 females. In rural areas, it is 1,28,998, including 66,283 males and 62,715 females. In urban areas, it is 19,228, including 10,665 males and 8,563 females.
- Child population (0–6 years) in Changlang district is 25,869, including 13,075 boys and 12,794 girls. In rural areas, it is 23,628, including 11,939 boys and 11,689 girls. In urban areas, it is 2,241, including 1,136 boys and 1,105 girls.
- Literate population in Changlang district is around 73,174, including 44,027 males and 29,147 females. In rural areas, it is 58,747, including 35,423 males and 23,324 females. In urban areas, it is 14,427, including 8,604 males and 5,823 females.
- Illiterate population in Changlang district is about 75,052, including 32,921 males and 42,131 females. In rural areas, it is 70,251, including 30,860 males and 39,391 females. In urban areas, it is 4,801, including 2,061 males and 2,740 females.
- There are about 29,521 households in Changlang district, including 24,858 in rural areas and 4,663 in urban areas.
Social Structure and Density
This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within Changlang. It also includes data on how densely people live in rural versus urban areas. Together, these figures offer insights into community spread and the pressure on local infrastructure and services.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total SC Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
SC Male Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
SC Female Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
Total ST Population | 53,878 | 48,221 | 5,657 |
ST Male Population | 27,061 | 24,246 | 2,815 |
ST Female Population | 26,817 | 23,975 | 2,842 |
Population Density | 32 / km² | N/A | N/A |
Here's a detailed summary of the social structure and population density of Changlang district based on Census 2011:
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Changlang district is about 53,878, including 27,061 males and 26,817 females. In rural areas, it is 48,221, including 24,246 males and 23,975 females. In urban areas, it is 5,657, including 2,815 males and 2,842 females.
- Overall population density of Changlang district is around 32 people per km².