Tawang Circle

Tawang Circle 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 Tawang Circle Block (CD) is 01559. The total area of Tawang Circle Circle is 159 km². Tawang Circle has a sex ratio of approximately 532 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Tawang Circle

Tawang Circle Circle has a total of 77 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 Tawang Circle Circle, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Tawang Circle

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

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

• Total population of Tawang Circle Circle is around 19,099 people. This includes 12,463 males and 6,636 females. Rural population is about 7,897 (4,104 males and 3,793 females), while urban population is nearly 11,202 (8,359 males and 2,843 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 1,653 of the population, with 827 boys and 826 girls. Rural areas have 964 children, and urban areas have about 689 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 13,683 literate people in Tawang Circle Circle, including 10,159 literate males and 3,524 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 4,129 individuals and urban literacy covers around 9,554 people.
• About 5,416 people in Tawang Circle Circle are not literate, including 2,304 males and 3,112 females. Rural areas include 3,768 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 1,648 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 3,470 households, with 1,785 in villages and 1,685 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Tawang Circle 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.

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

• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Tawang Circle Circle is about 10,359 people, including 5,094 males and 5,265 females. Around 6,653 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 3,706 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 120 people per square kilometre.