Kurung Kumey is a district in the Arunachal Pradesh State of India. Total area of Kurung Kumey is 6,040 km². As per 2011 stats, Kurung Kumey has a population of 92,076 peoples, out of which urban population is 2,345 while rural population is 89,731. The district has a population density of 15.24 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 15,037 houses in the district, including 463 urban houses and 14,574 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 700 villages in kurung kumey district.
The Kurung Kumey 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.
Damin is the largest circle in kurung kumey district covering area of 1381.32 km² while Tarak-Lengdi is the smallest circle in kurung kumey district covering area of 59.82 km². Sangram is the most populous whereas Phassang is the least populous circle in kurung kumey district. There are 14 circles in Kurung Kumey district. Here is the list of all Kurung Kumey Circles / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
| # | Circle (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chambang | 167 | 5,347 |
| 2 | Damin | 1,381 | 5,755 |
| 3 | Gangte | 64 | 5,369 |
| 4 | Koloriang | 347 | 7,427 |
| 5 | Longding Koling | 870 | 6,788 |
| 6 | Nyapin | 275 | 6,651 |
| 7 | Palin | 281 | 9,896 |
| 8 | Parsi Parlo | 379 | 9,152 |
| 9 | Phassang | 270 | 2,435 |
| 10 | Sangram | 205 | 10,832 |
| 11 | Sarli | 1,173 | 3,120 |
| 12 | Tali | 415 | 8,993 |
| 13 | Tarak Lengdi | 60 | 3,401 |
| 14 | Yangte | 152 | 6,910 |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 89,731 | 2,345 | 92,076 |
| Male Population | 44,072 | 1,246 | 45,318 |
| Female Population | 45,659 | 1,099 | 46,758 |
| Population Density | N/A | N/A | 15 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | Kurung Kumey (कुरूंग कुमे ) |
| State / UT : | Arunachal Pradesh |
| Total Area : | 6,040 km² |
| Total Population : | 92,076 |
| Density : | 15/km² |
| Total Circles : | 14 |
| Total Villages : | 700 |
| Total Population | Villages in Kurung Kumey District |
| less Than 200 | 579 |
| 200 - 499 | 111 |
| 500 - 999 | 7 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 3 |
| 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.