Sawa

Sawa is a Town and Circle in East Kameng 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 Sawa Block (CD) is 01591. The total area of Sawa Circle is 912 km². Sawa has a sex ratio of approximately 1006 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Sawa Circle

Sawa Circle has a total of 32 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 Sawa Circle, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Bengde N/A Sawa
2Bodhi N/A Sawa
3Bodo Bodo Sawa
4Byale Sullung N/A Sawa
5Dao N/A Sawa
6Dara Yangfo N/A Sawa
7Diya Sullung N/A Sawa
8Kowa Sullung N/A Sawa
9Krema Pao N/A Sawa
10Lamnio Lamnio Sawa
11Lamrah N/A Sawa
12Langchu Sullung N/A Sawa
13Loto Yangfo N/A Sawa
14Mangfi Mangam N/A Sawa
15Mechar N/A Sawa
16Mechi Yakli Sawa
17Nampe Lamnio Sawa
18Nampe Bagang Veo Sawa
19Namta Yangfo Bodo Sawa
20Nari Camp N/A Sawa
21Parte Lamnio Sawa
22Raro Sullung N/A Sawa
23Saria Takhang N/A Sawa
24Sario N/A Sawa
25Sawa H Q N/A Sawa
26Tapin Saria Sawa
27Tongi N/A Sawa
28Venia Veo Sawa
29Veo Veo Sawa
30Warriam Sullung N/A Sawa
31Weigung Sullung N/A Sawa
32Yakli Sullung N/A Sawa

Population of Sawa Circle

The population profile of Sawa 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 Sawa 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 4,256 4,256 N/A
Male Population 2,121 2,121 N/A
Female Population 2,135 2,135 N/A
Child Population (Age 0–6) 742 742 N/A
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 364 364 N/A
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 378 378 N/A
Literate Population 1,628 1,628 N/A
Literate Male Population 969 969 N/A
Literate Female Population 659 659 N/A
Illiterate Population 2,628 2,628 N/A
Illiterate Male Population 1,152 1,152 N/A
Illiterate Female Population 1,476 1,476 N/A
Total Households 794 794 N/A

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Total population is approximately 4,256 people. Includes nearly 2,121 males and 2,135 females. Rural population is about 4,256 people.
  • There are around 742 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 364 boys and 378 girls.
  • Literate population is about 1,628 people. Non-literate population is around 2,628 people.
  • There are nearly 794 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Sawa 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 4,225 4,225 N/A
ST Male Population 2,103 2,103 N/A
ST Female Population 2,122 2,122 N/A
Population Density 5 / km² 5 / km² N/A

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Sawa Circle is about 4,225 people, including 2,103 males and 2,122 females. Around 4,225 live in villages or rural parts.
  • In terms of density, overall population density is around 5 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 5 people per sq. km.