Wakka

Wakka is a Town and Circle in Tirap 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 Wakka Block (CD) is 01693. The total area of Wakka Circle is 244 km². Wakka has a sex ratio of approximately 941 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Wakka Circle

Wakka Circle has a total of 13 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 Wakka Circle, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Changkhao Chongkhaw Wakka (12 km)
2Chop N/A Wakka (22 km)
3Kaiho N/A Wakka (8 km)
4Kaimoi Kaimoi Wakka (33 km)
5Kampong Kampong Yorbe Wakka (37 km)
6Khanu Khanu Wakka (24 km)
7Khogla Khogla Wakka (32 km)
8Longkai Longkai Wakka (23 km)
9Lower Nginu N/A Wakka (25 km)
10Nginu Nginu Wakka (22 km)
11Ngissa Ngisa Wakka (16 km)
12Wakka Wakka Wakka (5 km)
13Wakka H Q N/A Wakka

Population of Wakka Circle

The population profile of Wakka 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 Wakka 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 11,216 11,216 N/A
Male Population 5,778 5,778 N/A
Female Population 5,438 5,438 N/A
Child Population (Age 0–6) 2,266 2,266 N/A
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 1,148 1,148 N/A
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 1,118 1,118 N/A
Literate Population 2,906 2,906 N/A
Literate Male Population 1,900 1,900 N/A
Literate Female Population 1,006 1,006 N/A
Illiterate Population 8,310 8,310 N/A
Illiterate Male Population 3,878 3,878 N/A
Illiterate Female Population 4,432 4,432 N/A
Total Households 1,747 1,747 N/A

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

  • Total population is approximately 11,216 people. Includes nearly 5,778 males and 5,438 females. Rural population is about 11,216 people.
  • There are around 2,266 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 1,148 boys and 1,118 girls.
  • Literate population is about 2,906 people. Non-literate population is around 8,310 people.
  • There are nearly 1,747 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Wakka 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 11,108 11,108 N/A
ST Male Population 5,716 5,716 N/A
ST Female Population 5,392 5,392 N/A
Population Density 46 / km² 46 / km² N/A

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

  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Wakka Circle is about 11,108 people, including 5,716 males and 5,392 females. Around 11,108 live in villages or rural parts.
  • In terms of density, overall population density is around 46 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 46 people per sq. km.