Zemithang

Zemithang 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 Zemithang Block (CD) is 01556. The total area of Zemithang Circle is 523 km². Zemithang has a sex ratio of approximately 1033 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Zemithang Circle

Zemithang Circle has a total of 18 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 Zemithang Circle, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1B T K Gorsam Tawang (84 km)
2Brokenthang Zemithang Tawang (102 km)
3Dung Kharung Bomja Tawang (97 km)
4Gorsam Gorsam Tawang (96 km)
5Hanggang N/A Tawang (89 km)
6Kelengteng Kharman Tawang (97 km)
7Kharman Kharman Tawang (97 km)
8Khebleteng N/A Tawang (84 km)
9Khobleteng Khobleteng Tawang (91 km)
10Lumpo Lumpo Tawang (115 km)
11Muchut Muchut Tawang (107 km)
12Shakti Shakti Tawang (73 km)
13Shoktsen N/A Tawang (101 km)
14Sirdi Gorsam Tawang (88 km)
15T Gonpa N/A Tawang (142 km)
16Tebo N/A Tawang (86 km)
17Thikshi Khobleteng Tawang (92 km)
18Zemithang H Q Zemithang Tawang (98 km)

Population of Zemithang Circle

The population profile of Zemithang 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 Zemithang 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 2,926 2,926 N/A
Male Population 1,439 1,439 N/A
Female Population 1,487 1,487 N/A
Child Population (Age 0–6) 540 540 N/A
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 273 273 N/A
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 267 267 N/A
Literate Population 558 558 N/A
Literate Male Population 342 342 N/A
Literate Female Population 216 216 N/A
Illiterate Population 2,368 2,368 N/A
Illiterate Male Population 1,097 1,097 N/A
Illiterate Female Population 1,271 1,271 N/A
Total Households 731 731 N/A

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

  • Total population is approximately 2,926 people. Includes nearly 1,439 males and 1,487 females. Rural population is about 2,926 people.
  • There are around 540 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 273 boys and 267 girls.
  • Literate population is about 558 people. Non-literate population is around 2,368 people.
  • There are nearly 731 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Zemithang 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 2,670 2,670 N/A
ST Male Population 1,260 1,260 N/A
ST Female Population 1,410 1,410 N/A
Population Density 6 / km² 6 / km² N/A

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

  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Zemithang Circle is about 2,670 people, including 1,260 males and 1,410 females. Around 2,670 live in villages or rural parts.
  • In terms of density, overall population density is around 6 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 6 people per sq. km.