Damin Circle - Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh
Damin Circle is an administrative circle in the Kurung Kumey 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 Rangapara North, while the nearest airport is Ziro Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 75.1 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the circle was 1,381 km². The sex ratio was 1019 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Damin Circle
Damin Circle has a total of 53 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 | Bamo | Rural | Bamo |
| 2 | Boruk | Rural | Damin Village |
| 3 | Chate | Rural | Loak |
| 4 | Chedam | Rural | Chulla |
| 5 | Chera | Rural | Bamo |
| 6 | Cheya | Rural | Chiya |
| 7 | Chulla | Rural | Chulla |
| 8 | Damin H.Q. | Rural | Damin Town |
| 9 | Damin Village | Rural | Damin Village |
| 10 | Dania | Rural | Chulla |
| 11 | Digok | Rural | Damin Village |
| 12 | Dogwa | Rural | Bamo |
| 13 | Dubupa | Rural | Chiya |
| 14 | Fuba | Rural | Bamo |
| 15 | Galan | Rural | Bamo |
| 16 | Goa | Rural | Bamo |
| 17 | Hirik | Rural | Nissuk Nampe |
| 18 | Hume | Rural | Chulla |
| 19 | Huri | Rural | Kopila |
| 20 | Jali | Rural | Taba |
| 21 | Katuk | Rural | Machang |
| 22 | Kelong | Rural | Chulla |
| 23 | Kopila | Rural | Kopila |
| 24 | Loak | Rural | Loak |
| 25 | Machang | Rural | Machang |
| 26 | Mariangha | Rural | Pilpuk |
| 27 | Moruk | Rural | Pilpuk |
| 28 | Namniar | Rural | Bamo |
| 29 | Nampe | Rural | Nissuk Nampe |
| 30 | Nayopuk | Rural | Bamo |
| 31 | Nisuk | Rural | Nissuk Nampe |
| 32 | Omla | Rural | Pilpuk |
| 33 | Peni | Rural | Taba |
| 34 | Piipu | Rural | Pilpuk |
| 35 | Pipa | Rural | Machang |
| 36 | Putong | Rural | Damin Town |
| 37 | Ramu | Rural | Bamo |
| 38 | Rane | Unmapped | Not applicable |
| 39 | Rawiok | Rural | Loak |
| 40 | Ruba | Rural | Machang |
| 41 | Saitam | Rural | Chiya |
| 42 | Sarang | Rural | Sayang Sarang |
| 43 | Sayang | Rural | Sayang Sarang |
| 44 | Sejik | Rural | Taba |
| 45 | Senamriang | Rural | Loak |
| 46 | Sibia | Rural | Kopila |
| 47 | Subuk | Rural | Sayang Sarang |
| 48 | Tarba | Rural | Chulla |
| 49 | Tarla | Rural | Bamo |
| 50 | Terik | Rural | Nissuk Nampe |
| 51 | Tikla | Rural | Kopila |
| 52 | Tokriang | Rural | Damin Town |
| 53 | Yaso | Rural | Damin Village |
Population of Damin Circle
According to the 2011 Census, Damin Circle had a total population of 5,755 people living in 1,044 households. The population comprised 2,850 males and 2,905 females, with an average population density of 4 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,755 | 5,755 | 0 |
| Male Population | 2,850 | 2,850 | 0 |
| Female Population | 2,905 | 2,905 | 0 |
| Total Households | 1,044 | 1,044 | 0 |
| Population Density | 4 / km² | 4 / km² | 0 / km² |
Damin Circle had 1,157 literate people and 1,003 children in the 0–6 age group. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5,572. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,003 | 1,003 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,157 | 1,157 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,598 | 4,598 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 5,572 | 5,572 | 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.