Singchung
Singchung 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 Singchung Block (CD) is 01573. The total area of Singchung Circle is 608 km². Singchung has a sex ratio of approximately 569 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Singchung Circle
Singchung Circle has a total of 30 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 Singchung Circle, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 14 Brtf Labour Camp | N/A | Rupa (12 km) |
| 2 | 64 Mile Camp | N/A | Bomdila (9 km) |
| 3 | Bichom | Bichom | Bomdila (88 km) |
| 4 | Chaku | N/A | Singchung |
| 5 | Chindit Top | Tenga Valley | Rupa (20 km) |
| 6 | Chittu | N/A | Bomdila (93 km) |
| 7 | Dahung | Dahung Village | Rupa (12 km) |
| 8 | Dahung River Side I | N/A | Rupa (12 km) |
| 9 | Dahung River Side Ii | N/A | Rupa (14 km) |
| 10 | Dikhiyang | Dhikiyang | Bomdila (31 km) |
| 11 | Dikhiyung | N/A | Rupa (16 km) |
| 12 | Ditching | Ditching | Bomdila (98 km) |
| 13 | Ita Village | N/A | Rupa (18 km) |
| 14 | Lama Gompa | N/A | Rupa (44 km) |
| 15 | Lichini | Ditching | Bomdila (98 km) |
| 16 | Mago Pam | Namfri | Rupa (38 km) |
| 17 | Nag Mandir | New Kaspi | Rupa (24 km) |
| 18 | Namfri | Namfri | Rupa (37 km) |
| 19 | New Kaspi | New Kaspi | Rupa (22 km) |
| 20 | Ramalingpam | Ramalingam | Rupa (27 km) |
| 21 | Ramu | N/A | Bomdila (91 km) |
| 22 | Runchungpam | Ruchungpam | Rupa (39 km) |
| 23 | Sachida | Ditching | Bomdila (93 km) |
| 24 | Singchung Vill | N/A | Rupa (16 km) |
| 25 | Tenga Ledge | N/A | Rupa (17 km) |
| 26 | Tenga Market | Tengamarket | Rupa (8 km) |
| 27 | Tenga Valley | Tenga Valley | Rupa (15 km) |
| 28 | Tenga Village | Tenga Village | Rupa (14 km) |
| 29 | Teringpam | Tseringpam | Rupa (25 km) |
| 30 | Wanghoo | Wanghoo | Bomdila (12 km) |
Population of Singchung Circle
The population profile of Singchung 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 Singchung 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 | 14,534 | 14,534 | N/A |
| Male Population | 9,260 | 9,260 | N/A |
| Female Population | 5,274 | 5,274 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,692 | 1,692 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 871 | 871 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 821 | 821 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 10,434 | 10,434 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 7,395 | 7,395 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 3,039 | 3,039 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 4,100 | 4,100 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 1,865 | 1,865 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 2,235 | 2,235 | N/A |
| Total Households | 2,815 | 2,815 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 14,534 people. Includes nearly 9,260 males and 5,274 females. Rural population is about 14,534 people.
- There are around 1,692 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 871 boys and 821 girls.
- Literate population is about 10,434 people. Non-literate population is around 4,100 people.
- There are nearly 2,815 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Singchung 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 | 2,043 | 2,043 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 984 | 984 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 1,059 | 1,059 | N/A |
| Population Density | 24 / km² | 24 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Singchung Circle is about 2,043 people, including 984 males and 1,059 females. Around 2,043 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 24 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 24 people per sq. km.