East Siang is a district in the Arunachal Pradesh State of India. Total area of East Siang is 3,603 km². As per 2011 stats, East Siang has a population of 99,214 peoples, out of which urban population is 27,635 while rural population is 71,579. The district has a population density of 27.54 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 19,107 houses in the district, including 6,189 urban houses and 12,918 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 150 villages in east siang district.
The East Siang 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.
Mebo is the largest circle in east siang district covering area of 571.71 km² while Koyu is the smallest circle in east siang district covering area of 89.88 km². Pasighat is the most populous whereas Kora is the least populous circle in east siang district. There are 15 circles in East Siang district. Here is the list of all East Siang Circles / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
| # | Circle (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Bilat | 278 | 4,734 |
| 2 | Boleng | 489 | 5,776 |
| 3 | Kebang | 431 | 1,629 |
| 4 | Kora | 195 | 884 |
| 5 | Koyu | 90 | 2,005 |
| 6 | Mebo | 572 | 7,015 |
| 7 | Namsing | 257 | 7,459 |
| 8 | Nari | 116 | 4,989 |
| 9 | New Seren | 143 | 3,048 |
| 10 | Pangin | 177 | 3,411 |
| 11 | Pasighat | 305 | 36,354 |
| 12 | Rebo Perging | 140 | 2,363 |
| 13 | Riga | 158 | 4,153 |
| 14 | Ruksin | 106 | 5,679 |
| 15 | Sille Oyan | 147 | 9,715 |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 71,579 | 27,635 | 99,214 |
| Male Population | 36,147 | 13,969 | 50,116 |
| Female Population | 35,432 | 13,666 | 49,098 |
| Population Density | N/A | N/A | 28 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | East Siang (पूर्वी सियांग) |
| State / UT : | Arunachal Pradesh |
| Total Area : | 3,603 km² |
| Total Population : | 99,214 |
| Density : | 28/km² |
| Total Circles : | 15 |
| Total Villages : | 150 |
| Total Population | Villages in East Siang District |
| less Than 200 | 48 |
| 200 - 499 | 53 |
| 500 - 999 | 32 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 17 |
| 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.