Longding District

Arunachal Pradesh

Longding district is one of the districts of Arunachal Pradesh. Its administrative headquarters is at Longding. It covers 1,200 sq km and had a population of 60,000 at the 2011 census, a density of 50 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 3 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Longding
Area
1,200 sq km
Population
60,000
(2011)
Population Density
50 /km²
Literacy Rate
49.5%
Sex Ratio
948
per 1,000 males

Longding District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Longding district.

Total Population
60,000
Male Population
30,800
Female Population
29,200
Rural Population
53,500
Urban Population
6,500
Scheduled Caste
0
Scheduled Tribe
55,100
Literacy Rate
49.5%
Population Density
50 /km²
Sex Ratio
948
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 58.2%Female literacy 40.1%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Longding district.

6
Tehsils
3
Blocks
10
Nyay Panchayats
42
Gram Panchayats
84
Villages
Headquarters
Longding
Languages
Wancho, Hindi
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
26.85° N, 95.32° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Longding

(1)

A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.

Arunachal East

Constituency No. 2 · General
Partial
Tapir Gao
Tapir Gao
Bharatiya Janata Party
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
  • Kanubari
  • Longding-Pumao
  • Pongchau-Wakka

Assembly Constituencies Covering Longding

(3)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Your Representatives from Longding

(4)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Longding district.

Election History

Lok Sabha

Arunachal East · No. 2

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaBJPTapir Gao
    Votes 1,45,419Vote share 48.13%Margin 30,421
    1. 1. Tapir Gao · BJP1,45,419 (48.13%)
    2. 2. Bosiram Siram · INC1,14,998 (38.06%)
    3. 3. Bandey Mili · Independent22,104 (7.32%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Arunachal Pradesh
State
Longding
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 2
3 Assembly
No. 58, 59, 60

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Longding District at a Glance

State
Arunachal Pradesh
Headquarters
Longding
Area
1,200 sq km
Population
60,000
Population density
50 per km²
Sex ratio
948 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
49.5%
Languages
Wancho, Hindi
Tehsils
6
Blocks
3
Gram panchayats
42
Villages
84
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
3
Census year
2011
Sources & data
  • Census of India (2011)
  • Election Commission of India
  • Government of Arunachal Pradesh
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.