Papum Pare
Papum Pare is a district in the Arunachal Pradesh State of India. Total area of Papum Pare is 3,462 km². As per 2011 stats, Papum Pare has a population of 1,76,573 peoples, out of which urban population is 96,963 while rural population is 79,610. Papum Pare has a sex ratio of approximately 979 females for every 1,000 males. The district has a population density of 51 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 35,730 houses in the district, including 21,485 urban houses and 14,245 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 455 villages in papum pare district.
The Papum Pare 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.
Mengio is the largest circle in papum pare district covering area of 602.90 km² while Gumto is the smallest circle in papum pare district covering area of 41.14 km². Itanagar is the most populous whereas Kakoi is the least populous circle in papum pare district. There are 15 circles in Papum Pare district. Here is the list of all Papum Pare Circles / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
List of CD Blocks / Circles in Papum Pare District
# | Circle (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
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1 | Balijan | 190 | 6,679 |
2 | Banderdawa | 146 | 8,523 |
3 | Doimukh | 92 | 9,479 |
4 | Gumto | 41 | 1,638 |
5 | Itanagar | 167 | 65,301 |
6 | Kakoi | 267 | 1,627 |
7 | Kimin | 321 | 6,756 |
8 | Leporiang | 284 | 4,139 |
9 | Mengio | 603 | 6,055 |
10 | Naharlagun | 153 | 49,106 |
11 | Parang | 216 | 1,655 |
12 | Sagalee | 263 | 6,049 |
13 | Sangdupota | 409 | 4,053 |
14 | Taraso | 41 | 2,507 |
15 | Toru | 269 | 3,006 |
Population of Papum Pare District
The population of Papum Pare offers a clear picture of how people are spread across its villages and towns. In the sections below, you’ll find details about total population, gender-wise distribution, child population, literacy rates, social groups like SC and ST, household count, and population density. Together, this information helps understand the structure and diversity of the district.
Basic Population Details
This section covers important demographic figures of Papum Pare, including the number of males and females, children aged 0–6, total households, and literacy status in rural and urban areas. These indicators highlight the human development status and help identify gaps in basic services like education and housing.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total Population | 1,76,573 | 79,610 | 96,963 |
Total Male Population | 89,182 | 39,935 | 49,247 |
Total Female Population | 87,391 | 39,675 | 47,716 |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 25,170 | 12,525 | 12,645 |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 12,729 | 6,237 | 6,492 |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 12,441 | 6,288 | 6,153 |
Literate Population | 1,21,048 | 49,601 | 71,447 |
Literate Male Population | 65,794 | 27,273 | 38,521 |
Literate Female Population | 55,254 | 22,328 | 32,926 |
Illiterate Population | 55,525 | 30,009 | 25,516 |
Illiterate Male Population | 23,388 | 12,662 | 10,726 |
Illiterate Female Population | 32,137 | 17,347 | 14,790 |
Households | 35,730 | 14,245 | 21,485 |
Social Structure and Density
This part highlights the distribution of Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations within Papum Pare. It also includes data on how densely people live in rural versus urban areas. Together, these figures offer insights into community spread and the pressure on local infrastructure and services.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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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 | 1,17,216 | 61,451 | 55,765 |
ST Male Population | 56,469 | 29,711 | 26,758 |
ST Female Population | 60,747 | 31,740 | 29,007 |
Population Density | 51 / km² | N/A | N/A |