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. 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.
| # | Circle (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Anelih | 657 | 563 |
| 2 | Anini | 1,850 | 4,489 |
| 3 | Etalin | 3,921 | 1,329 |
| 4 | Kronli | 597 | 1,031 |
| 5 | Mipi | 2,104 | 592 |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,620 | 2,384 | 8,004 |
| Male Population | 3,098 | 1,316 | 4,414 |
| Female Population | 2,522 | 1,068 | 3,590 |
| Population Density | N/A | N/A | 1 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | Dibang Valley (दिवांग वैली) |
| State / UT : | Arunachal Pradesh |
| Total Area : | 9,129 km² |
| Total Population : | 8,004 |
| Density : | 1/km² |
| Total Circles : | 5 |
| Total Villages : | 134 |
| Total Population | Villages in Dibang Valley District |
| less Than 200 | 130 |
| 200 - 499 | 4 |
| 500 - 999 | N/A |
| 1000 - 1999 | N/A |
| 2000 - 4999 | N/A |
| 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.