Lawnu Circle - Longding, Arunachal Pradesh
Lawnu Circle is an administrative circle in the Longding 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 Borhat, while the nearest airport is Dibrugarh Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 48.6 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the circle was 127 km². The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Lawnu Circle
Lawnu Circle has a total of 18 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 | Chopnu | Rural | Chopnu Kamnu |
| 2 | Chopsa | Rural | Chopsa Lawnu |
| 3 | Hasse Rusa | Rural | Hasse K Russa |
| 4 | Kamku Rusa | Rural | Hasse K Russa |
| 5 | Kamnu | Rural | Chopnu Kamnu |
| 6 | Lawnu | Rural | Chopsa Lawnu |
| 7 | Linglam-Russa | Rural | Ranglua |
| 8 | Longkhojan | Rural | Naitong Longkhojan |
| 9 | Naitong | Rural | Naitong Longkhojan |
| 10 | Nokfan | Rural | Nokfan |
| 11 | Orok | Rural | Chopnu Kamnu |
| 12 | Otongkhua | Rural | Otongkhowa |
| 13 | Ranglua Rusa | Rural | Ranglua |
| 14 | Ranlamri | Rural | Otongkhowa |
| 15 | Rusa | Rural | Russa Rimpong |
| 16 | Russa Ringpong | Rural | Russa Rimpong |
| 17 | Tanglan Rusa | Rural | Hasse K Russa |
| 18 | Tiru-Russa | Rural | Ranglua |
Population of Lawnu Circle
According to the 2011 Census, Lawnu Circle had a total population of 4,946 people living in 935 households. The population comprised 2,480 males and 2,466 females, with an average population density of 39 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,946 | 4,946 | 0 |
| Male Population | 2,480 | 2,480 | 0 |
| Female Population | 2,466 | 2,466 | 0 |
| Total Households | 935 | 935 | 0 |
| Population Density | 39 / km² | 39 / km² | 0 / km² |
Lawnu Circle had 2,356 literate people and 946 children in the 0–6 age group. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 4,699. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 946 | 946 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,356 | 2,356 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,590 | 2,590 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 4,699 | 4,699 | 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.