Giba Circle - Upper Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh
Giba Circle is an administrative circle in the Upper Subansiri district of Arunachal Pradesh, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and forms part of the district's rural administration. The nearest railway station is situated at Dibrugarh Town, while the nearest airport is Ziro Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 54.6 km.
According to the 2011 Census, the total area of the circle was 463 km². The sex ratio was 1104 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Giba Circle
Giba Circle has a total of 34 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 | Bami | Rural | Menga-Viii |
| 2 | Bate | Rural | Menga-Viii |
| 3 | Dargung | Rural | Menga-Viii (A) |
| 4 | Dignium | Rural | Menga-Dignium |
| 5 | Dumpin | Rural | Menga-Ii |
| 6 | Giba H.Q. | Rural | Menga-V |
| 7 | Gichi Dignium | Rural | Menga-Dignium |
| 8 | Gite Dignium | Rural | Menga-Dignium |
| 9 | Jaring | Rural | Menga-V |
| 10 | Jarjori | Rural | Menga-I (A) |
| 11 | Jitu | Rural | Menga-Ii A |
| 12 | Lengdam | Rural | Menga-Vi |
| 13 | Leriak | Rural | Menga I |
| 14 | Leya | Rural | Menga-Iv |
| 15 | Lomigaling | Rural | Menga-Ii A |
| 16 | Luchi | Rural | Menga -Iii |
| 17 | Lungte | Rural | Menga -Iii |
| 18 | Makba | Rural | Menga-Vii |
| 19 | Marging | Rural | Menga-Viii (A) |
| 20 | Markia | Rural | Menga-Vii (A) |
| 21 | Muri Yalo | Rural | Menga-Iv (A) |
| 22 | Natam | Rural | Menga-Ii |
| 23 | Peya | Rural | Menga-Viii |
| 24 | Pigia | Rural | Menga -Iii |
| 25 | Puda | Rural | Menga I |
| 26 | Pute | Rural | Menga-V |
| 27 | Rago | Rural | Menga-Vii |
| 28 | Rava | Rural | Menga-Vii (A) |
| 29 | Rebi | Rural | Menga-Ii A |
| 30 | Sarne-Yorlo | Rural | Menga-V |
| 31 | Siyobe | Rural | Menga -Iii |
| 32 | Sogum | Rural | Menga-I (A) |
| 33 | Sorum | Rural | Menga-Iv (A) |
| 34 | Yolu | Rural | Menga-Iv |
Population of Giba Circle
According to the 2011 Census, Giba Circle had a total population of 5,013 people living in 871 households. The population comprised 2,383 males and 2,630 females, with an average population density of 11 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,013 | 5,013 | 0 |
| Male Population | 2,383 | 2,383 | 0 |
| Female Population | 2,630 | 2,630 | 0 |
| Total Households | 871 | 871 | 0 |
| Population Density | 11 / km² | 11 / km² | 0 / km² |
Giba Circle had 2,653 literate people and 674 children in the 0–6 age group. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5,005. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 674 | 674 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,653 | 2,653 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,360 | 2,360 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 5,005 | 5,005 | 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.