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★ District of Arunachal Pradesh ★

Lohit

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Area · — km²
Population · 1,45,726
Pincode range ·
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About the district

Lohit — district of Arunachal Pradesh

Lohit is a district in Arunachal Pradesh. Editorial copy not yet contributed — claim a village to start adding context.

District at a glance

About Lohit

Eastern gateway of Arunachal Pradesh with rich tribal culture and biodiversity.

District HQ
Tezu

Must-visit places in Lohit

temple

Parshuram Kund

Sacred pilgrimage site where Hindu devotees take ritual baths during annual fair.

  • monument
    Tezu Monastery

    Buddhist monastery reflecting the spiritual heritage of the region.

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Then & Now

Lohit district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011
31,382
Census 2011 baseline
+28.7%
Population · 2026
40,385
RGI / state CAGR projection
Households · 2011
6,633
Census 2011 baseline
+16.6%
Households · 2026
7,737
RGI / state CAGR projection
2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.
Census 2011 · District aggregates · 116 villages

Lohit district by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)
Census 2011
Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.
Male population
16,509Census 2011
Female population
14,873Census 2011
Sex ratio
901 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households
6,633Census 2011
SC population
0Census 2011
ST population
11,720Census 2011
2026 projection
2026
Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.
Population (2026 est.)
40,385+28.7%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.)
7,737RGI / state CAGR projection
Workforce + schemes
Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.
Workers (total)
13,438Census 2011
Cultivators
4,726Census 2011
Agri labourers
2,014Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage
96.2%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built
35,591 / 35,93799% complete
SBM-G toilets
9,743Swachh Bharat Mission · rural
Notable places across Lohit district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

60 places mapped
Coverage
5 of 116 villages have notable places mapped · 4%
  • Restaurant· 25
  • Temple· 10
  • Hospital· 9
  • Bus stop· 4
  • Shop· 2
  • School· 1
  • PHC· 1
  • ATM· 1
  • Church· 1
  • Playground· 1
  • Anganwadi· 1
  • Mosque· 1
  • Police· 1
  • Bank· 1
  • Fuel· 1

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Lohit district.

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All 3 mandals of Lohit

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116 villages · 34 GPs
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Top villages in Lohit

Villages with the most posts, contributors, and verified residents this month.

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Quick answers

People often ask about Lohit

How many mandals and villages are in Lohit district?

Lohit district has 3 mandals and 116 revenue villages across 34 gram panchayats in Arunachal Pradesh.

Where is the headquarters of Lohit district?

The district headquarters of Lohit is —.

What is the pincode of Lohit district?

Lohit district uses pincodes starting with —. Individual villages within Lohit may have their own pincodes — check the village page for exact values.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Lohit fall under?

Lohit district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

What is the population of Lohit district?

Lohit district had a population of 1,45,726 per the 2011 Census, across 116 villages.

When was Lohit district formed?

Lohit district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Lohit district?

Major rivers in Lohit district: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

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Districts near Lohit

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