Tawang District

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►DEMOGRAPHY ►AGRICULTURE ►LIVESTOCK & POULTRY ►EDUCATION ►TEXTILE & HANDICRAFT
►ENERGY DEVELOPMENT ►POSTAL ►BANKING ►POWER ►INDUSTRY

 

 

District Border:

 

East

West Kameng

West

Bhutan

North

Tibet

South

Bhutan

 

District HQ : Tawang
 

Distance from State Capital (in km): 575.0

 

Forest covers: 1230 Sq. KM
 

Towns of the District: Tawang
 

Police Stations: Jang, Tawang, Lumla
 

Major Language: English, Hindi, Local Dialect

 

District is linked by: Roadways

 

Industrial Estate: Tawang

 

Tourist Sports: Tawang

 

 

►Demography:

 

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

 

Persons

Male

Female

Rural

Urban

Literates (rate in %)

Sex Ratio (2001)

Density (2001)

Decadal Growth rate 1991-2001

Persons

Male

Female

Persons

Male

Female

Person

Male

Female

38924

21846

17078

30548

15534

15014

8376

6312

2064

15337

(47.3%)

11160

4177

782

18

37.6

Source : Statistical Abstract of Arunachal Pradesh 2007

 

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

 

Area (in Sq. KM)

Numbers of

Inhabited Villages (nos.)

CD Block (nos.)

2172

181

3

Source : Statistical Abstract of Arunachal Pradesh 2007

 

Sub Divisions / Blocks / Circles under Tawang District :
 

Sub Divisions

Name of Blocks

Name of Circles

1. Itanagar

i) Doimukh

a) Doimukh

b) Naharlagun

c) Itanagar

ii) Kimin

a) Kimin

iii) Mengio

a) Mengio

iv) Balijan

a) Balijan

b) Taraso

2. Sanglee

v) Sagalee

a) Sagalee

b) Laporiang

c) Toru

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

7372

6440

4495

393

210

107

68

1167

373

5133

366

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

185

233

500

3250

26

65

14

30

65

130

-

-

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

770

1623

1662

2553

710

1420

835

1002

179

213

4156

6811

Source: Statistical Abstracts of Arunachal Pradesh 2007

 

Area and Production of Spices during 2006-07:

(Area in Hectare. Production in MT.)

Large Cardamom

Black Pepper

Other Spices

Total Spices

Grand Total

Area

Production

Area

Production

Area

Production

Area

Production

Area

Production

-

-

-

-

-

-

38

52

38

52

Source: Statistical Abstract of Arunachal Pradesh 2007

 

Area and Production of Fruits during 2006-07:

(Area in Hectare. Production in MT.)

Apple

Walnut

Kiwi

Citrus

Pineapple

Banana

Other fruit

Total Fruits

Area

Prodn

Area

Prodn

Area

Prodn

Area

Prodn

Area

Prodn

Area

Prodn

Area

Prodn

Area

Prodn

2086

1860

1137

15

143

2

59

15

-

-

16

3

186

395

3627

2290

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
14770 38 4380 9659 2849 7130 03 2768 2580 3463 47640 9604

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
- 5 11 8 1 4 - 1 1

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.
2 2 3 0 24 3 57 4 0 0   95 0 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
769 736 2240 2200 979 939 568 574 175 157 0 0 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 1:29 1:20 1:30 1:19 - -

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)

2

16

1

1

100509

1

118147

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.
4 160.00 407 50 50 - - - 70 10 3 - - 1 3

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
500 -   - 1 - 18 - 1 1325 100

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
- 3 10 - 13

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

277

21

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

-

3

277

21

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

Tawang

3

12482

11835

1832

Rural

3

12482

11835

1832

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
1 180 135 163 47 66.66

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 Tawang 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)
23 -

118

25.20

Source : Statistical Abstract of Arunachal Pradesh 2007

 

Industrial Areas and Estates Developed in Tawang 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 7.08 01 1 - - -   -

Source : Statistical Abstract of Arunachal Pradesh 2007

 

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