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 information the sub-district code of Riga Block (CD) is 01644. Total area of riga circle is 158 km². Riga circle has a population of 4,153 peoples. Riga circle has a population density of 26.25 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 870 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 58.54% population of riga circle is literate, out of which 61.79% males and 54.95% females are literate.

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 NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Dite Dime N/A Boleng (22 km)
2Pangkang Pangkang Jorkong Pangkang J Pasighat (67 km)
3Parong Parong I Boleng (17 km)
4Riga H Q Riga Mongku I Boleng (40 km)
5Riga Mobuk Riga Mobuk I Boleng (47 km)
6Sitang Sitang Boleng (33 km)
7Ugeng 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's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 4,153 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

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Riga Circle , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

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 4,025 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