Nampong
Nampong 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 Nampong Block (CD) is 01676. The total area of Nampong Circle is 156 km². Nampong has a sex ratio of approximately 923 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Nampong Circle
Nampong Circle has a total of 23 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 Nampong Circle, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Forest Camp Namgoi | N/A | Nampong (4 km) |
| 2 | Khamkai | Khamkhai | Nampong (1 km) |
| 3 | Langka | N/A | Nampong (10 km) |
| 4 | Machum I | Machum | Nampong (3 km) |
| 5 | Machum Ii | Machum | Nampong (4 km) |
| 6 | Mossang Khamlang | N/A | Nampong (23 km) |
| 7 | Namgoi Village I | Namgoi | Nampong (2 km) |
| 8 | Namgoi Village Ii | Namgoi | Nampong (3 km) |
| 9 | Namgoi Village Iii | Namgoi | Nampong (4 km) |
| 10 | Nampong H Q Bl I | Khamkhai | Jairampur (18 km) |
| 11 | Nampong H Q Bl Ii | Khamlang | Nampong |
| 12 | Nampong H Q Bl Iii | Machum | Nampong |
| 13 | Nampong Ply Namgoi | N/A | Nampong (4 km) |
| 14 | Nongkey | Nongkey | Nampong (4 km) |
| 15 | Nongthey I | Khamlang | Nampong (1 km) |
| 16 | Nongthey Ii | Khamlang | Nampong (2 km) |
| 17 | Nongthey Iii | Khamlang | Nampong (1 km) |
| 18 | Sangwal Khamlang | Khamlang | Nampong (20 km) |
| 19 | Tangha Tea Estate | N/A | Nampong (6 km) |
| 20 | Tangsa Tea Estate | N/A | Nampong (8 km) |
| 21 | Therimkan | Nongkey | Nampong (1 km) |
| 22 | Therimkan Staff | Nongkey | Nampong (1 km) |
| 23 | Tikhak Khamlang | Machum | Nampong (22 km) |
Population of Nampong Circle
The population profile of Nampong 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 Nampong 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 | 3,636 | 3,636 | N/A |
| Male Population | 1,890 | 1,890 | N/A |
| Female Population | 1,746 | 1,746 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 525 | 525 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 260 | 260 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 265 | 265 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,299 | 2,299 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 1,269 | 1,269 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 1,030 | 1,030 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 1,337 | 1,337 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 621 | 621 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 716 | 716 | N/A |
| Total Households | 758 | 758 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 3,636 people. Includes nearly 1,890 males and 1,746 females. Rural population is about 3,636 people.
- There are around 525 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 260 boys and 265 girls.
- Literate population is about 2,299 people. Non-literate population is around 1,337 people.
- There are nearly 758 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Nampong 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 | 2,197 | 2,197 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 1,049 | 1,049 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 1,148 | 1,148 | N/A |
| Population Density | 23 / km² | 23 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Nampong Circle is about 2,197 people, including 1,049 males and 1,148 females. Around 2,197 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 23 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 23 people per sq. km.