Mukto Circle - Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh
Mukto Circle is an administrative circle in the Tawang district of Arunachal Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Mukto Circle is the main town for most villages within the circle. The nearest railway station is situated at Udalguri, while the nearest airport is Tezpur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 101.5 km.
The total area of the circle is 104 km², including 103.64 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 897 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Mukto Circle
Mukto Circle has a total of 7 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Circle, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gomkeleng | Rural | Gomkelling |
| 2 | Gongkhar | Rural | Gongkhar |
| 3 | Gyamdong | Rural | Gyamdong |
| 4 | Khet | Rural | Khet(Toth) |
| 5 | Mirba | Rural | Mirba |
| 6 | Mukto | Rural | Mukto |
| 7 | Sherjong | Rural | Serjong |
Population of Mukto Circle
As per the Census 2011, Mukto Circle has a total population of 3,655 people, consisting of 1,926 males and 1,729 females. There are 697 households in the circle with an average population density of 35 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,655 | 3,655 | 0 |
| Male Population | 1,926 | 1,926 | 0 |
| Female Population | 1,729 | 1,729 | 0 |
| Total Households | 697 | 697 | 0 |
| Population Density | 35 / km² | 35 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the circle has 1,452 literate people and 405 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 0 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 3,344 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 405 | 405 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,452 | 1,452 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,203 | 2,203 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 3,344 | 3,344 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.