Riga
Riga is a Town and Circle in East Siang 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 Riga Block (CD) is 01644. The total area of Riga Circle is 158 km². Riga has a sex ratio of approximately 909 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Riga Circle
Riga Circle has a total of 7 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 Riga Circle, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Dite Dime | N/A | Boleng (22 km) |
2 | Pangkang Pangkang Jorkong | Pangkang J | Pasighat (67 km) |
3 | Parong | Parong I | Boleng (17 km) |
4 | Riga H Q | Riga Mongku I | Boleng (40 km) |
5 | Riga Mobuk | Riga Mobuk I | Boleng (47 km) |
6 | Sitang | Sitang | Boleng (33 km) |
7 | Ugeng | N/A | Boleng (60 km) |
Population of Riga Circle
The population profile of Riga 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 Riga Circle's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total Population | 4,153 | 4,153 | N/A |
Male Population | 2,175 | 2,175 | N/A |
Female Population | 1,978 | 1,978 | N/A |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 606 | 606 | N/A |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 315 | 315 | N/A |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 291 | 291 | N/A |
Literate Population | 2,431 | 2,431 | N/A |
Literate Male Population | 1,344 | 1,344 | N/A |
Literate Female Population | 1,087 | 1,087 | N/A |
Illiterate Population | 1,722 | 1,722 | N/A |
Illiterate Male Population | 831 | 831 | N/A |
Illiterate Female Population | 891 | 891 | N/A |
Total Households | 870 | 870 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 4,153 people. Includes nearly 2,175 males and 1,978 females. Rural population is about 4,153 people.
- There are around 606 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 315 boys and 291 girls.
- Literate population is about 2,431 people. Non-literate population is around 1,722 people.
- There are nearly 870 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Riga 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 |
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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 | 4,025 | 4,025 | N/A |
ST Male Population | 2,107 | 2,107 | N/A |
ST Female Population | 1,918 | 1,918 | N/A |
Population Density | 26 / km² | 26 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Riga Circle is about 4,025 people, including 2,107 males and 1,918 females. Around 4,025 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 26 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 26 people per sq. km.