Shergaon
Shergaon 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 Shergaon Block (CD) is 01571. The total area of Shergaon Circle is 399 km². Shergaon has a sex ratio of approximately 890 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Shergaon Circle
Shergaon Circle has a total of 10 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 Shergaon Circle, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Betali | N/A | Shergaon |
2 | Bhutimari | N/A | Shergaon |
3 | Demachang | Rowta | Tezpur (85 km) |
4 | Jigaon | Jigaon | Rupa (27 km) |
5 | Mushaksing | N/A | Rupa (37 km) |
6 | New Betali | N/A | Shergaon |
7 | Rowta | Rowta | Tezpur (72 km) |
8 | Shergaon | Shergaon | Rupa (40 km) |
9 | Tenzingaon | N/A | Kalaktang (18 km) |
10 | Yokmupam | N/A | Rupa (20 km) |
Population of Shergaon Circle
The population profile of Shergaon 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 Shergaon 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 | 3,077 | 3,077 | N/A |
Male Population | 1,628 | 1,628 | N/A |
Female Population | 1,449 | 1,449 | N/A |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 357 | 357 | N/A |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 187 | 187 | N/A |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 170 | 170 | N/A |
Literate Population | 1,793 | 1,793 | N/A |
Literate Male Population | 1,003 | 1,003 | N/A |
Literate Female Population | 790 | 790 | N/A |
Illiterate Population | 1,284 | 1,284 | N/A |
Illiterate Male Population | 625 | 625 | N/A |
Illiterate Female Population | 659 | 659 | N/A |
Total Households | 771 | 771 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 3,077 people. Includes nearly 1,628 males and 1,449 females. Rural population is about 3,077 people.
- There are around 357 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 187 boys and 170 girls.
- Literate population is about 1,793 people. Non-literate population is around 1,284 people.
- There are nearly 771 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Shergaon 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 | 1,230 | 1,230 | N/A |
ST Male Population | 636 | 636 | N/A |
ST Female Population | 594 | 594 | N/A |
Population Density | 8 / km² | 8 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Shergaon Circle is about 1,230 people, including 636 males and 594 females. Around 1,230 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 8 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 8 people per sq. km.