INDIAN VILLAGE DIRECTORY

Lower Dibang Valley

Lower Dibang Valley is a district in the Arunachal Pradesh State of India. Total area of Lower Dibang Valley is 3,900 km². As per 2011 stats, Lower Dibang Valley has a population of 54,080 peoples, out of which urban population is 11,389 while rural population is 42,691. The district has a population density of 13.87 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 11,600 houses in the district, including 2,617 urban houses and 8,983 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 264 villages in lower dibang valley district.

The Lower Dibang Valley 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.

Dambuk is the largest circle in lower dibang valley district covering area of 1101.83 km² while Tinali ( Paglam ) is the smallest circle in lower dibang valley district covering area of 126.31 km². Roing is the most populous whereas Desali is the least populous circle in lower dibang valley district. There are 6 circles in Lower Dibang Valley district. Here is the list of all Lower Dibang Valley Circles / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.


List of CD Blocks / Circles in Lower Dibang Valley District

#Circle (CD Block)Area (km²)Population (2011)
1Dambuk1,1024,518
2Desali972864
3Hunli5201,383
4Koronu2675,614
5Roing91336,382
6Tinali1265,319

Population of Lower Dibang Valley District

Particulars Rural Urban Total
Total Population 42,691 11,389 54,080
Male Population 21,989 6,064 28,053
Female Population 20,702 5,325 26,027
Population Density N/A N/A 14 / km²

Households in Lower Dibang Valley District

Rural Households
Urban Households
Total Households
8,983
2,617
11,600






District Overview
District (Hindi) : Lower Dibang Valley
(लोवर दिवांग वैली)
State / UT : Arunachal Pradesh
Total Area : 3,900 km²
Total Population : 54,080
Density : 14/km²
Total Circles : 6
Total Villages : 264
Total PopulationVillages in Lower Dibang Valley District
less Than 200193
200 - 49957
500 - 99913
1000 - 19991
2000 - 4999N/A
5000 - 9999N/A
10000 and aboveN/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.