Jang

Jang is a Town and Circle in Tawang 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 information the sub-district code of Jang Block (CD) is 01561. Total area of jang circle is 191 km². Jang circle has a population of 5,480 peoples. Jang circle has a population density of 28.65 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 996 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 54.67% population of jang circle is literate, out of which 57.69% males and 50.14% females are literate.

List of Villages in Jang Circle

Jang Circle has a total of 7 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 Jang Circle, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Dungse Dungse I Tawang (40 km)
2Kharsa Kharsa Tawang (37 km)
3Marmang Dungse I Tawang (44 km)
4Namazing Namazing Tawang (38 km)
5Nuranang Ra Iii Dungse Ii Tawang (62 km)
6Thongsheng N/A Tawang (31 km)
7Yuthumbu Yuthenbu I Tawang (39 km)

Population of Jang Circle

The population profile of Jang 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 Jang's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 5,480 5,480 N/A
Male Population 3,288 3,288 N/A
Female Population 2,192 2,192 N/A
Child Population (Age 0–6) 523 523 N/A
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 263 263 N/A
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 260 260 N/A
Literate Population 2,996 2,996 N/A
Literate Male Population 1,897 1,897 N/A
Literate Female Population 1,099 1,099 N/A
Illiterate Population 2,484 2,484 N/A
Illiterate Male Population 1,391 1,391 N/A
Illiterate Female Population 1,093 1,093 N/A
Total Households 996 996 N/A

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Jang Circle , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

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 3,050 3,050 N/A
ST Male Population 1,449 1,449 N/A
ST Female Population 1,601 1,601 N/A
Population Density 29 / km² 29 / km² N/A