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.
| # | Circle (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dambuk | 1,102 | 4,518 |
| 2 | Desali | 972 | 864 |
| 3 | Hunli | 520 | 1,383 |
| 4 | Koronu | 267 | 5,614 |
| 5 | Roing | 913 | 36,382 |
| 6 | Tinali | 126 | 5,319 |
| 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 |
| 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 Population | Villages in Lower Dibang Valley District |
| less Than 200 | 193 |
| 200 - 499 | 57 |
| 500 - 999 | 13 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 1 |
| 2000 - 4999 | N/A |
| 5000 - 9999 | N/A |
| 10000 and above | N/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.