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District at Glance

Particulars Unit Statistics
Area Sq Kms 3900
Location Between latitude 27030′ N to 28033′ N and Latitude between 95015′ E to 96030′ E
Boundary North – Dibang Valley District and China, East – Lohit District, West – East Siang & Upper Siang, South – Assam
Altitude Mtrs Roing HQ – 390
Town Nos. 1 [Roing]
Total Villages Nos 314
Helipad Nos 4 [Roing, Dambuk, Hunli, Desali]
Population as per 2011 Census
Total Nos 54080
Male Nos 28053
Females Nos 26027
Rural population  as per 2011 Census Nos 42691
Male Nos 21989
Female Nos 20702
Urban Population Nos 11389
Male Nos 6064
Female Nos 5225
Density of Population Per Sq. kms 14
Sex Ratio Females per 1000 males 928
Blocks Nos 3
Panchayats Nos Zilla Parishads – 10,  Gram Panchayat Chairpersons – 60, Gram Panchayat Members – 194
Revenue Villages Nos 314
Forest Cover Area Sq. km 3706.63
Decennial Growth Rate (2001-2011) % 7.20
Literacy Rate % 69.13
Male % 70.38
Female % 63.56
Indigenous Tribes Idu Mishmi, Adi, Mishing
Main Festivals Reh, Solung, Ke-meh-Ha, Aran, Etor
Important Rivers Dibang[Talon], Eze[Deopani], Sisiri[Ihi], Ephi, Chipu, Abha-Johro, Dotung, Kundil
Nearest Railway Station Kms 113 [Tinsukia]
Nearest Airport Kms 138 [Chabua], 148 [Mohanbari