Changlang is a district in the Arunachal Pradesh State of India. Total area of Changlang is 4,662 km². As per 2011 stats, Changlang has a population of 1,48,226 peoples, out of which urban population is 19,228 while rural population is 1,28,998. The district has a population density of 31.79 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 29,521 houses in the district, including 4,663 urban houses and 24,858 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 347 villages in changlang district.
The Changlang district is further divided in to Circles / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.
For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.
Miao is the largest circle in changlang district covering area of 1715.99 km² while Lyngok-Longtoi is the smallest circle in changlang district covering area of 49.67 km². Diyun is the most populous whereas Renuk is the least populous circle in changlang district. There are 15 circles in Changlang district. Here is the list of all Changlang Circles / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
| # | Circle (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,28,998 | 19,228 | 1,48,226 |
| Male Population | 66,283 | 10,665 | 76,948 |
| Female Population | 62,715 | 8,563 | 71,278 |
| Population Density | N/A | N/A | 32 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | Changlang (चांगलांग) |
| State / UT : | Arunachal Pradesh |
| Total Area : | 4,662 km² |
| Total Population : | 1,48,226 |
| Density : | 32/km² |
| Total Circles : | 15 |
| Total Villages : | 347 |
| Total Population | Villages in Changlang District |
| less Than 200 | 180 |
| 200 - 499 | 102 |
| 500 - 999 | 36 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 19 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 10 |
| 5000 - 9999 | N/A |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.