Lohit District

DEMOGRAPHY

LIVESTOCK & POULTRY

AGRICULTURE

SERICULTURE

TEXTILE & HANDICRAFT

ENERGY DEVELOPMENT

EDUCATION

POSTAL

BANKING

POWER

INDUSTRY

 

 

District Border:

 

East

China

West

Assam

North

Dibang Valley

South

Changlang

 

District HQ: Tezu

 

Distance from State Capital (in km): 775.0

 

Forest covers (%): 46.65

 

Police Station: Tezu, Hayuliang, Namsai, Mahadevpur

 

Major Language: English, Hindi , Local Dialect

 

Major Minerals: Lime Stone

 

Major Plantation: Tea

 

District is linked by: Roadways

 

Industrial Estate: Tezu

 

Tourist Sports: Tezu & Parasuramkund

 

 

Demography:

 

Total population, Literates by sex, Sex ratio and Density as per 2001 Census:

 

Population

Literates (rate in %)

Sex Ratio (2001)

Density (2001)

Persons

Male

Female

Rural

Urban

Persons

Male

Female

Persons

Male

Female

Person

Male

Female

125086

67150

57936

98324

52405

45919

26762

14745

12017

58723

(58.7%)

36799

21924

863

13

Source : Statistical Abstract of Arunachal Pradesh 2007

 

Area, No. of  Inhabited Villages, C.D. Blocks in Lohit District:

 

Area (in Sq. KM)

Numbers of

Inhabited Villages (nos.)

CD Block (nos.)

11402

223

4

Source : Statistical Abstract of Arunachal Pradesh 2007

 

Sub Divisions / Blocks / Circles under Lohit District:

 

Sub Divisions

Name of Blocks

Name of Circles

1. Tezu

i) Tezu

a) Tezu

b) Sunpura

2. Namsai

ii) Namsai-Chowkam

a) Namsai

b) Chowkham

c) Piyong

iii) Wakro

a) Wakro

iv) Lekang

a) Lekang

Source : Statistical Abstract of Arunachal Pradesh 2007

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Agriculture:

 

Land use Statistics as per Agricultural Census 2000-01:

(Area in Hect)

Operational

Net Area

Current fallow

Uncultivated land excluding fallow land

Fallow land other than current fallow

Culturable waste land

Land not available for cultivation

Gross Cropped Area

Net Irrigated Area

No

Area

Irrigated

Inirrigated

9484

34848

19163

2596

4176

3551

2249

3108

1244

18281

1243

Source : Statistical Abstract of Arunachal Pradesh 2007

 

Area and Production of Commercial Crops during the year 2006-2007:

 

Oil Seeds

Potato

Ginger

Turmeric

Chillies

Sugercan

Area

Prodn

Area

Prodn

Area

Prodn

Area

Prodn

Area

Prodn

Area

Prodn

85

50

80

400

240

1200

-

-

225

112

100

500

Source: Statistical Abstracts of Arunachal Pradesh 2007

 

Area and Production of Food Crops during the year 2006-07:

 

Paddy

Wheat

Maize

Millet

Pulses

Total

Area

Prodn

Area

Prodn

Area

Prodn

Area

Prodn

Area

Prodn

Area

Prodn

10500

25515

420

772

8023

11221

90

90

1669

2228

3663

4142

Source: Statistical Abstracts of Arunachal Pradesh 2007

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Sericulture:

 

Sericulture Activities as on 31.03.2007:

 

Sericulture domestication centres (in nos.)

2

Villages covered under seri-activity

15

No. of Spinning Charkh as working

50

Production of raw silk (in kg) silk clothe (in Mts) during the year 2006-07

Eri (in kgs)

800

Oak Tassar (in kgs)

-

Muga (in kgs)

360

Mulberry (in kgs)

35

Village Reares (in Nos.) during the year 2006-2007

Eri (in nos.)

245

Oak Tassar (in nos.)

-

Muga (in nos.)

38

Mulberry (in nos.)

50

Source: Statistical Abstract of Arunachal Pradesh 2007

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Livestock & Poultry:

 

Livestock and Poultry as per Livestock Census - 2003:

(in Number)

Cattle

Buffalo

Goats

Sheep

Pigs

Yak

Mithun

Horses & Ponies

Dogs

Other live stock

Total live stocks

Poultry

93329

6616

37988

889

35102

-

7394

430

13767

-

195515

188802

Source: Statistical Abstract of Arunachal Pradesh 2007

 

* Infrastructure Facilities for Animal Husbandry as on 30-03-2007:

(in Numbers)

Veterinary Hospital

Veterinary Dispensaries

Veterinary Aid Centres

Cattle up Grading Centres

District Diagnostic Laboratory

Sheep & Wool Extension Centres

Cattle Breeding Farms

Poultry Breeding Farms

Pig Breeding Farms

-

9

14

16

1

-

-

2

-

* :- Lohit/Anjaw dist.

Source: Statistical Abstract of Arunachal Pradesh 2007

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Education:

 

Classification of Educational Institutions by Type as on 31.03.2007:

 

Higher Secondary School

Secondary School

Middle School

Primary School

Pre Primary

Total

Colleges

A.P. Govt.

Other than A.P. Govt.

A.P. Govt.

Other than A.P. Govt.

A.P. Govt.

Other than A.P. Govt.

A.P. Govt.

Other than A.P. Govt.

A.P. Govt.

Other than A.P. Govt.

A.P. Govt.

Other than A.P. Govt.

6

2

10

5

43

5

90

13

0

0

174

1

0

Source: Statistical Abstract of Arunachal Pradesh 2007

 

Stage wise number of students as on 31.03.2007:

(in Numbers)

Pre-Primary Stage

Primary Stage

Middle Stage

Secondary Stage

Higher Secondary Stage

Colleges

University

Boys

Girls

Boys

Girls

Boys

Girls

Boys

Girls

Boys

Girls

Boys

Girls

Boys

Girls

1793

1471

8633

7538

3779

3230

1586

1359

793

589

532

447

0

0

Source: Statistical Abstract of Arunachal Pradesh 2007

 

Teacher-Student ratio by stage during the year 2006-07:

 

Pre-Primary

Primary

Middle

Secondary

Higher Secondary

College

University

0

1:27

1:28

1:32

1:25

1:17

-

Source: Statistical Abstract of Arunachal Pradesh 2007

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Textile and Handicraft:

 

* Craft centres/weaving centres and other activities as 31-03-2007:

 

Craft/ Weaving centres (in Nos.)

Trainee in Craft & Weaving Centres (In Nos.)

Handloom Development center and quality dyeing unit (in Nos)

Value of Production cloth/craft during the year (in Rs.)

No. of Emporium

No. of show rooms cum sale counter

Annual sale proceed of emporium and show room cum sale counters. (Credit & cash during the year 2004-05 (in Lakh)

5

12

1

1

159041

1

103939

* :- Lohit/Anjaw dist.

Source: Statistical Abstract of Arunachal Pradesh 2007

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Energy Development:

 

Cumulative Achievement of Energy Development Agency  upto March 2007:

 

Micro Hydel Project

Solar Photovoltic Programme

No

Capacity (in Kw.)

Solar lantren

Solar Home system

Solar street light

S.P.V. Power Plant

S.P.V. Power Fencing

Solar Cooker

Solar Dryer

Solar Distillation

Aditya Solar Shop

Energy Park

Solar power

Village Electrified

No.

No.

No.

Cap

Km

No.

No.

No.

No.

No.

No.

No.

No.

-

-

537

155

55

2

-

-

140

-

5

1

2

1

6

Source: Statistical Abstract of Arunachal Pradesh 2007

 

Biogas Plants, Solar, Chulla Water Mill and Biomass Assessment Study as on 31.03.2007:

 

Solar Thermal

Biomass Gasifier

Water mill

National Biogas & Manure Management Programme

Wind Energy

National Programme on Improved Chullas

Solar Water heating system

PV Water pumping system

Water Purifier

Biomass Gasifires

Biomass assessment study

Family type Biogas plants

Night soil based biogas plant

Assessment study of wind energy

Improved Chullah

High altitude Chullahs

2900

-

-

3

1

-

202

-

-

3080

26

Source: Statistical Abstract of Arunachal Pradesh 2007

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Postal:

 

* Number of Postal Institution and Telegraph facilities as on 31-3-2007:

 

Number of Postal Institution

Number of Post Office with

Head Post office

Sub Post office

EDBPO's

Telegraph facilities

Without telegraph facilities

-

5

29

-

34

* :- Lohit/Anjaw dist.

Source : Statistical Abstract of Arunachal Pradesh 2007

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Banking:

 

Bank Group-wise Distribution of Number of Reporting Offices, Aggregate Deposits and Gross Bank Credit (Quarterly) of All Scheduled Commercial Banks, (December, 2009):

(Amount in Rs. Crore)

State Bank of India & Its Associates

Nationalised Banks

Foreign Banks

Regional Rural Banks

Other Scheduled Commercial Banks

All Scheduled Commercial Banks

Offices

Depo-

sits

Credit

Offices

Depo-

sits

Credit

Offices

Depo-

sits

Credit

Offices

Depo-

sits

Credit

Offices

Depo-

sits

Credit

Offices

Depo-

sits

Credit

3

167

41

2

23

9

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

5

190

50

Note : - : Indicates nil or negligible.
Source : Reserve Bank of India.

 

Population Group-wise Deposits and Credit of Scheduled Commercial Banks, (March, 2008):

(Rs. in Lakh)

Districts/Population Group

No. of Offices

Deposits

Credit Amount Outstanding

No. of Accounts

Amount

Lohit

5

28328

10804

3224

Rural

3

11870

3247

1387

Semi-Urban

2

16458

7557

1836

Source : Reserve Bank of India.

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Power:

 

Number of Towns & Villages Electrified as on 31.03.2007:

 

Number of Towns (as per 2001 Census)

Number of inhabited Village

Number of Villages electrified

Percentage (%) of electrified villages

as per 2001 census

as per deptt figure

as per 2001 census

as per deptt figure

2

223

12

156

12

71.49

Source: Statistical Abstract of Arunachal Pradesh 2007

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Industry:

 

Small Scale / Medium Scale Industries and their Employment / Investment and Annual Production in Lohit District:

No. of village and SSI units registered permanently (functioning) as on 31-03-2007

No. of medium industries as on 31-03-2007

Total No. of employment as on 31-03-2007

Total investment during 2006-07 (Rs in Lakhs)

83

2

234

280.00

Source : Statistical Abstract of Arunachal Pradesh 2007

 

Industrial Areas and Estates Developed in Lohit District as on 31-03-2007:

(Area in Acres)

Industrial Estates

Industrial Areas

No. of Estate

Area

(in Acre)

No of Shed

No of Shed Allotted

Vacant Shed

Industrial Area (in Acres)

Developed

Allotted Plot

Vacant Plot

1

4.00

02

2

-

3.91

Un Developed

-

1

Source : Statistical Abstract of Arunachal Pradesh 2007

 

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