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, the sub-district code of Jang Block (CD) is 01561. The total area of Jang Circle is 191 km². Jang has a sex ratio of approximately 666 females per 1,000 males.

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 Circle'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

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Total population is approximately 5,480 people. Includes nearly 3,288 males and 2,192 females. Rural population is about 5,480 people.
  • There are around 523 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 263 boys and 260 girls.
  • Literate population is about 2,996 people. Non-literate population is around 2,484 people.
  • There are nearly 996 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Jang Circle, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

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

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Jang Circle is about 3,050 people, including 1,449 males and 1,601 females. Around 3,050 live in villages or rural parts.
  • In terms of density, overall population density is around 29 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 29 people per sq. km.