Oyan Circle - East Siang, Arunachal Pradesh
Oyan Circle is an administrative circle in the East Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Tinsukia Junction, while the nearest airport is Pasighat Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 16.2 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the circle was 147 km². The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Oyan Circle
Oyan Circle has a total of 12 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Circle, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10th Mile Oyan | Rural | Oyan-I |
| 2 | 12th Mile | Rural | 12-Mile |
| 3 | Donyi Polo T.E. | Rural | Oyan-I |
| 4 | Kemi Check Gate | Rural | Oyan-I |
| 5 | Mangnang | Rural | Mangnang |
| 6 | Oyan II | Rural | Oyan-I |
| 7 | Oyan Village | Rural | Oyan-Iii |
| 8 | Rani | Rural | Rani-Iv |
| 9 | Sika Tode | Rural | Sika Tode-Ii |
| 10 | Sikabamin | Rural | Sika Bamin-Ii |
| 11 | Sille | Rural | Sille-Ii |
| 12 | Sille Camp | Rural | Oyan-Ii |
Population of Oyan Circle
According to the 2011 Census, Oyan Circle had a total population of 9,715 people living in 1,872 households. The population comprised 4,950 males and 4,765 females, with an average population density of 66 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 9,715 | 9,715 | 0 |
| Male Population | 4,950 | 4,950 | 0 |
| Female Population | 4,765 | 4,765 | 0 |
| Total Households | 1,872 | 1,872 | 0 |
| Population Density | 66 / km² | 66 / km² | 0 / km² |
Oyan Circle had 5,449 literate people and 1,332 children in the 0–6 age group. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5,850. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,332 | 1,332 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 5,449 | 5,449 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,266 | 4,266 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 5,850 | 5,850 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.