Balemu

Balemu is a Town and Circle in West Kameng 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 Balemu Block (CD) is 01578. The total area of Balemu Circle is 322 km². Balemu has a sex ratio of approximately 911 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Balemu Circle

Balemu 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 Balemu Circle, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
11100 Chain Pwd Camp N/A Balemu
21300 Chain Pwd Camp N/A Udalguri (45 km)
31700 Chain Pwd Camp N/A Udalguri (28 km)
4Amartala Pwd Camp N/A Udalguri (30 km)
5Balemu H Q Balemu Yulungripam Udalguri (25 km)
6Balemu Village Balemu Yulungripam Udalguri (29 km)
7Belsiri Forest Camp N/A Balemu
8Betali N/A Balemu
9Demachang N/A Balemu
10Kharumali N/A Udalguri (35 km)
11Painaktang Painaktang Udalguri (27 km)
12Sikaridanga F Camp N/A Balemu
13Yollongripam N/A Kalatang (46 km)

Population of Balemu Circle

The population profile of Balemu 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 Balemu 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 816 816 N/A
Male Population 427 427 N/A
Female Population 389 389 N/A
Child Population (Age 0–6) 146 146 N/A
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 75 75 N/A
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 71 71 N/A
Literate Population 392 392 N/A
Literate Male Population 237 237 N/A
Literate Female Population 155 155 N/A
Illiterate Population 424 424 N/A
Illiterate Male Population 190 190 N/A
Illiterate Female Population 234 234 N/A
Total Households 220 220 N/A

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

  • Total population is approximately 816 people. Includes nearly 427 males and 389 females. Rural population is about 816 people.
  • There are around 146 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 75 boys and 71 girls.
  • Literate population is about 392 people. Non-literate population is around 424 people.
  • There are nearly 220 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Balemu 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 437 437 N/A
ST Male Population 217 217 N/A
ST Female Population 220 220 N/A
Population Density 3 / km² 3 / km² N/A

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

  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Balemu Circle is about 437 people, including 217 males and 220 females. Around 437 live in villages or rural parts.
  • In terms of density, overall population density is around 3 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 3 people per sq. km.