Phassang
Phassang 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 Phassang Block (CD) is 01707. The total area of Phassang Circle is 270 km². Phassang has a sex ratio of approximately 1093 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Phassang Circle
Phassang Circle has a total of 29 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 Phassang Circle, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chebang | N/A | Nyapin (7 km) |
| 2 | Diba Koyar | N/A | Nyapin |
| 3 | Gufa | N/A | Nyapin (8 km) |
| 4 | Jugriang | N/A | Nyapin (36 km) |
| 5 | Langria | N/A | Nyapin (23 km) |
| 6 | Leya | Leya | Nyapin (15 km) |
| 7 | Longsa | N/A | Nyapin (22 km) |
| 8 | Majuring | N/A | Nypin (16 km) |
| 9 | Malo | N/A | Nyapin (12 km) |
| 10 | Neokhilanghi | N/A | Nyapin (18 km) |
| 11 | Palang | N/A | Nyapin (25 km) |
| 12 | Pate | N/A | Nyapin (14 km) |
| 13 | Payu | N/A | Nyapin (23 km) |
| 14 | Pinche | N/A | Nyapin (35 km) |
| 15 | Pinchi Solung | N/A | Nyapin (43 km) |
| 16 | Pinchung | N/A | Phassang |
| 17 | Ralung | N/A | Nyapin (12 km) |
| 18 | Raris | N/A | Nyapin (35 km) |
| 19 | Rayer Solung | N/A | Nyapin (30 km) |
| 20 | Rluguha | N/A | Nyapin (14 km) |
| 21 | Saleriang | N/A | Nyapin (45 km) |
| 22 | Sango | N/A | Nyapin |
| 23 | Sangripo | N/A | Nyapin (23 km) |
| 24 | Sangte | N/A | Nyapin (18 km) |
| 25 | Sikey | N/A | Nyapin (25 km) |
| 26 | Sulo | N/A | Nyapin (38 km) |
| 27 | Taris | N/A | Nyapin (8 km) |
| 28 | Yorung | N/A | Nyapin (10 km) |
| 29 | Youndo | N/A | Nyapin (13 km) |
Population of Phassang Circle
The population profile of Phassang 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 Phassang Circle's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,435 | 2,435 | N/A |
| Male Population | 1,163 | 1,163 | N/A |
| Female Population | 1,272 | 1,272 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 474 | 474 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 260 | 260 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 214 | 214 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,041 | 1,041 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 542 | 542 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 499 | 499 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 1,394 | 1,394 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 621 | 621 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 773 | 773 | N/A |
| Total Households | 425 | 425 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 2,435 people. Includes nearly 1,163 males and 1,272 females. Rural population is about 2,435 people.
- There are around 474 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 260 boys and 214 girls.
- Literate population is about 1,041 people. Non-literate population is around 1,394 people.
- There are nearly 425 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Phassang 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 2,428 | 2,428 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 1,160 | 1,160 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 1,268 | 1,268 | N/A |
| Population Density | 9 / km² | 9 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Phassang Circle is about 2,428 people, including 1,160 males and 1,268 females. Around 2,428 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 9 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 9 people per sq. km.