Thembang

Thembang 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 Thembang Block (CD) is 01567. The total area of Thembang Circle is 180 km². Thembang has a sex ratio of approximately 938 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Thembang Circle

Thembang Circle has a total of 12 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 Thembang Circle, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Chandar N/A Dirang (33 km)
2Cherrong N/A Dirang (24 km)
3Daspam N/A Dirang (9 km)
4Gonthung N/A Dirang (31 km)
5Lachong N/A Dirang (33 km)
6Lagam N/A Dirang (41 km)
7Larjap N/A Thembang
8Namsu N/A Dirang (20 km)
9Panchavati N/A Dirang (25 km)
10Pangma N/A Dirang (32 km)
11Semnak N/A Dirang (34 km)
12Thembang H Q N/A Dirang (26 km)

Population of Thembang Circle

The population profile of Thembang 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 Thembang 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 1,334 1,334 N/A
Male Population 688 688 N/A
Female Population 646 646 N/A
Child Population (Age 0–6) 189 189 N/A
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 91 91 N/A
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 98 98 N/A
Literate Population 486 486 N/A
Literate Male Population 266 266 N/A
Literate Female Population 220 220 N/A
Illiterate Population 848 848 N/A
Illiterate Male Population 422 422 N/A
Illiterate Female Population 426 426 N/A
Total Households 309 309 N/A

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

  • Total population is approximately 1,334 people. Includes nearly 688 males and 646 females. Rural population is about 1,334 people.
  • There are around 189 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 91 boys and 98 girls.
  • Literate population is about 486 people. Non-literate population is around 848 people.
  • There are nearly 309 households.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Thembang 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 1,246 1,246 N/A
ST Male Population 632 632 N/A
ST Female Population 614 614 N/A
Population Density 7 / km² 7 / km² N/A

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

  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Thembang Circle is about 1,246 people, including 632 males and 614 females. Around 1,246 live in villages or rural parts.
  • In terms of density, overall population density is around 7 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 7 people per sq. km.