Gangte

Gangte is a Town and Circle in Kurung Kumey 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 Gangte Block (CD) is 01710. The total area of Gangte Circle is 64 km². Gangte has a sex ratio of approximately 1127 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Gangte Circle

Gangte Circle has a total of 67 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 Gangte Circle, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Gangte Circle

The population profile of Gangte 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 Gangte Circle's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population is approximately 5,369 people. Includes nearly 2,524 males and 2,845 females. Rural population is about 5,369 people.
• There are around 939 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 475 boys and 464 girls.
• Literate population is about 2,175 people. Non-literate population is around 3,194 people.
• There are nearly 753 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Gangte 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.

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Gangte Circle is about 5,357 people, including 2,519 males and 2,838 females. Around 5,357 live in villages or rural parts.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 84 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 84 people per sq. km.