Dibang Valley

Dibang Valley is a district in the Arunachal Pradesh State of India. Total area of Dibang Valley is 9,129 km². As per 2011 stats, Dibang Valley has a population of 8,004 peoples, out of which urban population is 2,384 while rural population is 5,620. Dibang Valley has a sex ratio of approximately 813 females for every 1,000 males. The district has a population density of 0.877 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 1,952 houses in the district, including 621 urban houses and 1,331 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 134 villages in dibang valley district.

The Dibang Valley 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.

Etalin ^^ is the largest circle in dibang valley district covering area of 3921.33 km² while Kronli (Arzoo circle) is the smallest circle in dibang valley district covering area of 596.78 km². Anini is the most populous whereas Anelih is the least populous circle in dibang valley district. There are 5 circles in Dibang Valley district. Here is the list of all Dibang Valley Circles / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.

List of CD Blocks / Circles in Dibang Valley District

#Circle (CD Block)Area (km²)Population (2011)
1Anelih657563
2Anini1,8504,489
3Etalin3,9211,329
4Kronli5971,031
5Mipi2,104592

Population of Dibang Valley District

The population of Dibang Valley 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 Dibang Valley, 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
Total Population 8,004 5,620 2,384
Total Male Population 4,414 3,098 1,316
Total Female Population 3,590 2,522 1,068
Child Population (Age 0–6) 1,084 775 309
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 574 409 165
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 510 366 144
Literate Population 4,436 2,692 1,744
Literate Male Population 2,614 1,587 1,027
Literate Female Population 1,822 1,105 717
Illiterate Population 3,568 2,928 640
Illiterate Male Population 1,800 1,511 289
Illiterate Female Population 1,768 1,417 351
Households 1,952 1,331 621

Social Structure and Density

This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within Dibang Valley. 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
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 5,701 4,480 1,221
ST Male Population 2,850 2,285 565
ST Female Population 2,851 2,195 656
Population Density 1 / km² N/A N/A