Tawang Hq Circle - Tawang, Arunachal Pradesh
Tawang Hq 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. Tawang Hq is the main town for most villages within the circle.
The total area of the circle is 159 km², including 0.00 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 532 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Tawang Hq Circle
Tawang Hq Circle has a total of 74 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 | 8 K.M. Labour Camp | Rural | Shyo-Toth |
| 2 | Bemathang Gonpa | Rural | Seru-Toth |
| 3 | Bigha | Rural | Bigha |
| 4 | Blemleng | Rural | Shurbi |
| 5 | Bomba | Rural | Bigha |
| 6 | Bomdir Supply | Rural | Khartoot |
| 7 | Bramadungchung | Rural | Shyo-Toth |
| 8 | Bumteng | Rural | Lemberdung |
| 9 | Chala Gonpa | Rural | Seru-Toth |
| 10 | Changbu | Rural | Changbu |
| 11 | Changprong | Rural | Changprong |
| 12 | Changteng | Rural | Paikhar |
| 13 | Damgyin | Rural | Changprong |
| 14 | Darmakang | Rural | Paikhar |
| 15 | Darmong G | Rural | Paikhar |
| 16 | Dungri | Rural | Seru-Meith |
| 17 | Famla | Rural | Gyangkhar |
| 18 | Gagkardung | Rural | Gyangkhar |
| 19 | Gomkang | Rural | Tsaighar |
| 20 | Gompa Village(Basti) | Rural | Shyo-Toth |
| 21 | Gorman Gompa | Rural | Seru-Meith |
| 22 | Gormang | Rural | Seru-Meith |
| 23 | Gorze Gonpa | Rural | Sakpret |
| 24 | Gridar Gonpa | Rural | Tsaighar |
| 25 | Gyada | Rural | Tsaighar |
| 26 | Gyanggit | Rural | Bigha |
| 27 | Gyangkhar | Rural | Gyangkhar |
| 28 | Gyangong Ani Gompa | Rural | Shyo-Toth |
| 29 | Jamyang Choikorling Gonpa | Rural | Changprong |
| 30 | Kangteng | Rural | Seru-Toth |
| 31 | Kegorbteng | Rural | Changprong |
| 32 | Khartoot | Rural | Khartoot |
| 33 | Khinmey | Rural | Changbu |
| 34 | Khinmey Gonpa | Rural | Changbu |
| 35 | Kitkhar | Rural | Bigha |
| 36 | Kyableng | Rural | Khartoot |
| 37 | Labour Camp | Rural | Shyo-Meith |
| 38 | Lamrong | Rural | Seru-Toth |
| 39 | Lebrajan | Rural | Lebrajag |
| 40 | Lemberdung | Rural | Lemberdung |
| 41 | Maidung | Rural | Bigha |
| 42 | Mandrelling | Rural | Shyo-Toth |
| 43 | New Lebrang | Rural | Lebrajag |
| 44 | Ngang Gongma Gonpa | Rural | Thongleng |
| 45 | Nodo | Rural | Seru-Meith |
| 46 | Paidhar | Rural | Bigha |
| 47 | Paikhar | Rural | Paikhar |
| 48 | Pempaling | Rural | Shurbi |
| 49 | Ponkang | Rural | Changbu |
| 50 | Saikhar | Rural | Tsaighar |
| 51 | Saikharteng | Rural | Tsaighar |
| 52 | Sakpret | Rural | Sakpret |
| 53 | Sangelin | Rural | Changprong |
| 54 | Seru | Rural | Seru-Toth |
| 55 | Shajing | Rural | Seru-Meith |
| 56 | Shepdung | Rural | Lemberdung |
| 57 | Shobur | Rural | Tsaighar |
| 58 | Shyo | Rural | Shyo-Toth |
| 59 | Sohung | Rural | Pamaghar |
| 60 | Surbi | Rural | Shurbi |
| 61 | Tawang Gompa | Rural | Shyo-Toth |
| 62 | Teli | Rural | Shurbi |
| 63 | Tengpuche Gonpa | Rural | Thongleng |
| 64 | Tepsha | Rural | Khartoot |
| 65 | Thangphe Gonpa | Rural | Thongleng |
| 66 | Thespa Gonpa | Rural | Changbu |
| 67 | Thongleng | Rural | Thongleng Meith |
| 68 | Timelo | Rural | Changprong |
| 69 | Tohsur Gonpa | Rural | Pamaghar |
| 70 | Urgelling | Rural | Lebrajag |
| 71 | Urgkhar | Rural | Lemberdung |
| 72 | Yubu | Rural | Paikhar |
| 73 | Yuesa Gonpa | Rural | Sakpret |
| 74 | Yusum | Rural | Tsaighar |
Population of Tawang Hq Circle
As per the Census 2011, Tawang Hq Circle has a total population of 19,099 people, consisting of 12,463 males and 6,636 females. There are 3,470 households in the circle with an average population density of 120 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 19,099 | 7,897 | 11,202 |
| Male Population | 12,463 | 4,104 | 8,359 |
| Female Population | 6,636 | 3,793 | 2,843 |
| Total Households | 3,470 | 1,785 | 1,685 |
| Population Density | 120 / km² | 0 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the circle has 13,683 literate people and 1,653 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 0 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 10,359 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) | 1,653 | 964 | 689 |
| Literate Population | 13,683 | 4,129 | 9,554 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,416 | 3,768 | 1,648 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 10,359 | 6,653 | 3,706 |
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.