# Changlang District, Arunachal Pradesh – Sub-districts, Towns, Villages & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/changlang/ District · Arunachal Pradesh # Changlang district Changlang is a district of Arunachal Pradesh, 2nd of 16 districts there. At the 2011 Census it had **148,226 people** in 15 sub-districts, 3 towns and 362 villages; 13% lived in towns. The largest town is [Jairampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/changlang/jairampur/jairampur/) (7,151). - 148,226people (2011) - 15sub-districts - 3towns - 59.8%literacy ## Who lives in Changlang? Changlang had **148,226 people** at the 2011 Census — 10.7% of Arunachal Pradesh's population and 2nd of 16 districts of Arunachal Pradesh by population. There were 926 women for every 1,000 men (below the Arunachal Pradesh figure of 938; 10th of 16 districts of Arunachal Pradesh). Among children under 7 the ratio was 979 girls per 1,000 boys (the Arunachal Pradesh figure is 972). An average household had 5.0 people, against 5.1 across Arunachal Pradesh. ## How literate is Changlang? 59.8% of people aged 7 and over could read and write in 2011 (below Arunachal Pradesh's 65.4%), 12th of 16 districts of Arunachal Pradesh. Men were at 68.9% and women at 49.8% — a gap of 19.1 points (it is 14.9 points across Arunachal Pradesh). Among its sub-districts, literacy is highest in [Jairampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/changlang/jairampur/) (79.3%) and lowest in [Khimiyong](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/changlang/khimiyong/) (36.8%). Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What do people in Changlang do for a living? 42.5% of people worked in 2011 (women: 33.2%). Of all workers, 50% farmed their own land, 4% were farm labourers, 1% worked in household industry and 26% in other work such as services, trade and factories; 19% were marginal workers with less than six months' work. Farming employs 54% of workers here, against 46% across Arunachal Pradesh. The most farm-dependent of its sub-districts is [Lyngok-Longtoi](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/changlang/lyngok-longtoi/) (96% of workers in farming) and the least is [Vijoynagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/changlang/vijoynagar/) (11% of workers in farming). ********** **■** Cultivators 50 (50%) · **■** Farm labourers 4 (4%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 26 (26%) · **■** Marginal 19 (19%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Cities and towns of Changlang 13.0% of people lived in towns and cities (below Arunachal Pradesh's 22.9%), 14th of 16 districts of Arunachal Pradesh. The Census counted 3 towns: 3 statutory towns with a municipality and 0 census towns — places urban in character but still governed as villages. The largest is [Jairampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/changlang/jairampur/jairampur/) with 7,151 people, home to 37% of the urban population. Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Villages of Changlang Changlang had 362 census villages, 347 of them inhabited. The average inhabited village had 372 people; 0 villages had 5,000 people or more. The largest: [Dharmapur Bl. I - V](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/changlang/miao/dharmapur-bl-i-v/) (4,877), [Udoipur Bl. I - IV](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/changlang/diyun/udoipur-bl-i-iv/) (3,203), [Bijoypur-I Bl.I -III](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/changlang/bordumsa/bijoypur-i-bl-i-iii/) (2,655), [Gautompur Bl.I - III](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/changlang/diyun/gautompur-bl-i-iii/) (2,426) and [Jyotsnapur Bl.I & III](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/changlang/diyun/jyotsnapur-bl-i-iii/) (2,407). Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Population of Changlang compared with Arunachal Pradesh ■ Changlang · ■ Arunachal Pradesh Literacy (age 7+) ****59.8%** **65.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926** **938 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****979** **972 Working population ****42.5%** **42.5% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Changlang Of every 100 households in Changlang in 2011, 51 had electricity, 69 a toilet at home and 17 cooked with LPG; 36 had a mobile phone, 9 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Changlang · ■ Electricity for lighting ****51%** Toilet within the home ****69%** No toilet (open defecation) ****29%** Tap water ****43%** Drinking water within premises ****42%** Cooking with LPG / PNG ****17%** Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****81%** Use banking services ****33%** Television ****33%** Mobile phone ****36%** Computer with internet ****1%** Two-wheeler ****9%** Car / jeep / van ****4%** None of these assets ****26%** Own their home ****71%** Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Sub-districts of Changlang Sub-district People Villages Towns [Khimiyong](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/changlang/khimiyong/) 3,012 15 0 [Yatdam](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/changlang/yatdam/) 2,793 20 0 [Changlang](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/changlang/changlang/) 13,731 58 1 [Namtok](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/changlang/namtok/) 3,875 17 0 [Manmao](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/changlang/manmao/) 2,632 22 0 [Renuk](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/changlang/renuk/) 715 6 0 [Lyngok-Longtoi](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/changlang/lyngok-longtoi/) 757 6 0 [Nampong](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/changlang/nampong/) 3,636 23 0 [Tikhak Rima Putok](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/changlang/tikhak-rima-putok/) 1,344 17 0 [Jairampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/changlang/jairampur/) 9,804 14 1 [Vijoynagar](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/changlang/vijoynagar/) 4,438 14 0 [Miao](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/changlang/miao/) 25,921 47 1 [Kharsang](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/changlang/kharsang/) 14,516 30 0 [Diyun](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/changlang/diyun/) 32,007 31 0 [Bordumsa](https://wherepedia.org/india/arunachal-pradesh/changlang/bordumsa/) 29,045 42 0 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Cities and towns in Changlang - Jairampur · 7,151 - Changlang · 6,236 - Miao · 5,841 ## Largest villages in Changlang - Dharmapur Bl. I - V · 4,877 - Udoipur Bl. I - IV · 3,203 - Bijoypur-I Bl.I -III · 2,655 - Gautompur Bl.I - III · 2,426 - Jyotsnapur Bl.I & III · 2,407 - Dumpani Bl.I - III · 2,311 - Jyotipur Bl. I - III · 2,164 - Dumpather Bl.I - III · 2,136 - Maitripur Bl I - III · 2,117 - Mudoi Dweep Bl.I&II · 2,109 - Avoipur Bl. I - II · 1,969 - Bordumsa Vill.Bl.I&II · 1,960 - Kharsang H.Q.-I · 1,920 - Kherem Bisa Bl.I-III · 1,818 - Diyun H.Q. Bl.I&II · 1,790 - Gandhigram Bl.I & II · 1,754 - T.R.camp BL. I - V · 1,692 - Magantong Bl.I & II · 1,498 - Lalung Bl. I & II · 1,494 - Bijoypur-III Bl.I & II · 1,434 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Quick answers - How many sub-districts are in Changlang?15: Khimiyong, Yatdam, Changlang, Namtok, Manmao, Renuk, Lyngok-Longtoi, Nampong, Tikhak Rima Putok, Jairampur, Vijoynagar, Miao… - What is the population of Changlang district?148,226 (Census 2011) - Which is the largest town in Changlang?Jairampur