West Kameng
West Kameng is a district and city located in Arunachal Pradesh State of India. This article provides an in depth look at West Kameng district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Circle or sub-districts.
West Kameng District overview
West Kameng is Town in Arunachal Pradesh serves as administrative headquarter of West Kameng district. Total area of West Kameng District is 7,422 km² including N/A rural area and N/A urban area. There are 13 Circles part of West Kameng District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of West Kameng District, West Kameng has 283 villages.
Dirang is the largest tehsil in West Kameng district by area covering 1819.72 km2 and Bomdila is the smallest tehsil in West Kameng district by area covering 29.9034 km2. Dirang is the largest tehsil by population while Kamengbari Doimara is the smallest tehsil by population in West Kameng district.
Population of West Kameng District
As of the 2011 census, West Kameng district has a population of approximately 83,947 peoples which is divided into urban population of 15,932 and rular population of 68,015. The population density in West Kameng region is about 11.3 persons per square kilometer.
| # | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total | 46,155 | 37,792 | 83,947 |
| Rural | 37,809 | 30,206 | 68,015 |
| Urban | 8,346 | 7,586 | 15,932 |
Households of West Kameng District
There are about 18,159 houses in the district, including 4,090 urban houses and 14,069 rural houses. The average household size is about 4.62 people
| Type | Households |
|---|---|
| Total | 18,159 |
| Rural | 14,069 |
| Urban | 4,090 |
List Of Circle in West Kameng District
West Kameng district is divided into several Circles or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 13 tehsils in West Kameng district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Circle in West Kameng:
| Circle | Area(km²) | Population |
|---|---|---|
| Balemu | 322.2 | 816 |
| Bhalukpong | 446.7 | 5,042 |
| Bomdila | 29.9 | 9,792 |
| Dirang | 1,819.7 | 18,401 |
| Jamiri | 349.1 | 4,998 |
| Kalaktang | 774.6 | 6,622 |
| Kamengbari Doimara | 178.6 | 316 |
| Nafra | 1,509.0 | 7,403 |
| Rupa | 334.0 | 6,749 |
| Shergaon | 398.9 | 3,077 |
| Singchung | 608.2 | 14,534 |
| Thembang | 180.0 | 1,334 |
| Thrizino | 471.0 | 4,863 |
Frequently Asked Question About West Kameng District
How many villages are there in West Kameng district ?
There are 283 villages in the West Kameng district.
What is the population of West Kameng district ?
As of the 2011 census, The population of West Kameng district is 83,947
How many town or city are there in West Kameng district ?
There are 3 town or city in the West Kameng district.
How many Circle in West Kameng district ?
There are 13 Circle in West Kameng district.
Which is the largest Circle in West Kameng district
Dirang is the largest Circle in West Kameng district.
Which is the smallest Circle in West Kameng district ?
Bomdila is the smallest Circle in West Kameng district.
Which is the most populated Circle in West Kameng district ?
Dirang is the most populated Circle in West Kameng district.
Which is the least populated Circle in West Kameng district ?
Kamengbari Doimara is the most least populated Circle in West Kameng district.