Kharsang
Kharsang is a Town and Circle in Changlang District of Arunachal Pradesh. In India, a circle is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Kharsang Block (CD) is 01681. The total area of Kharsang Circle is 73 km². Kharsang has a sex ratio of approximately 915 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Kharsang Circle
Kharsang Circle has a total of 30 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Kharsang Circle, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Balinong | N/A | Miao (8 km) |
| 2 | Donyi Polo | N/A | Miao (25 km) |
| 3 | Injan | N/A | Maio (25 km) |
| 4 | Injan I | N/A | Miao (24 km) |
| 5 | Jengpathar | N/A | Miao (25 km) |
| 6 | Jorong | N/A | Miao (5 km) |
| 7 | Jotinkaike | N/A | Maio (27 km) |
| 8 | Kaikepathar | N/A | Miao (29 km) |
| 9 | Kharsang H Q I | N/A | Miao (21 km) |
| 10 | Kharsang H Q Ii | N/A | Maio (21 km) |
| 11 | Kharsang Jugli | N/A | Miao (26 km) |
| 12 | Kharsang Tinali | N/A | Kharsang (4 km) |
| 13 | Kuttom | N/A | Miao (25 km) |
| 14 | Longtom I | N/A | Miao (4 km) |
| 15 | Longtom Ii | N/A | Miao (25 km) |
| 16 | Lower Injan Ii | N/A | Miao (26 km) |
| 17 | Nallong | N/A | Miao (3 km) |
| 18 | Namchik Havi | N/A | Miao (7 km) |
| 19 | Namchik Range Office Complex | N/A | Miao (6 km) |
| 20 | Namphuk | N/A | Maio (7 km) |
| 21 | New Chingsa | N/A | Miao (24 km) |
| 22 | New Lissang | N/A | Miao (19 km) |
| 23 | New Longkey | N/A | Miao (23 km) |
| 24 | New Yanman | N/A | Miao (4 km) |
| 25 | Nongtham | N/A | Miao (25 km) |
| 26 | Oil India Housing Complex | N/A | Miao (4 km) |
| 27 | Ongman | N/A | Miao (23 km) |
| 28 | Panchun | N/A | Miao (27 km) |
| 29 | Singmao | N/A | Miao (23 km) |
| 30 | Sonkhidong | N/A | Miao (28 km) |
Population of Kharsang Circle
The population profile of Kharsang Circle offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Kharsang Circle's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 14,516 | 14,516 | N/A |
| Male Population | 7,578 | 7,578 | N/A |
| Female Population | 6,938 | 6,938 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 2,535 | 2,535 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,279 | 1,279 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,256 | 1,256 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 7,879 | 7,879 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 4,637 | 4,637 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 3,242 | 3,242 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 6,637 | 6,637 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 2,941 | 2,941 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 3,696 | 3,696 | N/A |
| Total Households | 2,837 | 2,837 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 14,516 people. Includes nearly 7,578 males and 6,938 females. Rural population is about 14,516 people.
- There are around 2,535 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 1,279 boys and 1,256 girls.
- Literate population is about 7,879 people. Non-literate population is around 6,637 people.
- There are nearly 2,837 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Kharsang Circle, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 8,411 | 8,411 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 4,244 | 4,244 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 4,167 | 4,167 | N/A |
| Population Density | 200 / km² | 200 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Kharsang Circle is about 8,411 people, including 4,244 males and 4,167 females. Around 8,411 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 200 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 200 people per sq. km.