Singa Circle - Upper Siang, Arunachal Pradesh
Singa Circle is an administrative circle in the Upper Siang district of Arunachal Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Singa Circle is the main town for most villages within the circle.
The total area of the circle is 786 km², including 785.75 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 987 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Singa Circle
Singa Circle has a total of 19 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 | Angachi | Rural | Silipu-Old-Singa-Simulling |
| 2 | Dewakota | Rural | Mankota-Dewakota-Tashigong |
| 3 | Kugging | Rural | Nyering-Kugging |
| 4 | Mankota | Rural | Mankota-Dewakota-Tashigong |
| 5 | Ngaming | Rural | Ngaming |
| 6 | Nyering | Rural | Nyering-Kugging |
| 7 | Nyukong | Rural | Nyukong-Payindem-Yortung |
| 8 | Old Singa | Rural | Silipu-Old-Singa-Simulling |
| 9 | Palling | Rural | Palling-Singging-Angging |
| 10 | Payindem | Rural | Nyukong-Payindem-Yortung |
| 11 | Silage | Rural | Silipu-Old-Singa-Simulling |
| 12 | Sillipu | Rural | Silipu-Old-Singa-Simulling |
| 13 | Simuge | Rural | Silipu-Old-Singa-Simulling |
| 14 | Simulling | Rural | Singa (Yamelling) |
| 15 | Singa (Yamelling) | Rural | Singa (Yamelling) |
| 16 | Singging | Rural | Palling-Singging-Angging |
| 17 | Tashigong | Rural | Mankota-Dewakota-Tashigong |
| 18 | Yortung | Rural | Nyukong-Payindem-Yortung |
| 19 | Zido | Rural | Zido |
Population of Singa Circle
As per the Census 2011, Singa Circle has a total population of 988 people, consisting of 497 males and 491 females. There are 157 households in the circle with an average population density of 1 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 988 | 988 | 0 |
| Male Population | 497 | 497 | 0 |
| Female Population | 491 | 491 | 0 |
| Total Households | 157 | 157 | 0 |
| Population Density | 1 / km² | 1 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the circle has 427 literate people and 107 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 0 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 863 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) | 107 | 107 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 427 | 427 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 561 | 561 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 863 | 863 | 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.