Taluks in Upper Subansiri District

Complete List of Sub-District Administrative Divisions in Upper Subansiri, Arunachal Pradesh

23 Taluks
517 Villages

About Taluks in Upper Subansiri District

Upper Subansiri District in Arunachal Pradesh is divided into 23 taluks (also known as tehsils, mandals, or subdivisions in different parts of India). These sub-district administrative divisions collectively cover approximately 517 villages and form the critical link between the district administration and grassroots communities.

Each taluk in Upper Subansiri District is headed by a Tahsildar (also called Taluk Officer or Revenue Officer), who serves as the primary administrative authority at the sub-district level. The Tahsildar and their team are responsible for maintaining land records and property documentation, collecting land revenue and property taxes, issuing essential government certificates (income, caste, residence, nativity), processing property mutations and transfers, implementing government welfare schemes, conducting local elections and census operations, and serving as first-level magistrate for minor legal matters. The taluk office (Taluk/Tehsil/Mandal office) is where citizens interact most frequently with the government for day-to-day administrative needs.

Understanding the taluk structure of Upper Subansiri District is essential for accessing local government services, identifying correct administrative jurisdictions, and navigating the bureaucratic system effectively. Below you'll find a complete list of all 23 taluks in Upper Subansiri District with their village coverage.

Terminology Note

In Arunachal Pradesh, these administrative divisions are officially called taluks. The same administrative level is known as Taluks in South India, Tehsils in North India, Mandals in Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, and Subdivisions in Eastern India. All terms refer to the same sub-district tier with similar administrative functions.

List of Taluks in Upper Subansiri District

# Taluk Name Type Villages Population View Details
1 Baririjo Subdivision 4 3548 View
2 Baririjo Circle Tehsil 16 - View
3 Chetam Peer Yapu Subdivision 35 3834 View
4 Daporijo HQ Subdivision 28 17294 View
5 Dumporijo ADC Subdivision 21 5218 View
6 Giba Subdivision 2 5013 View
7 Giba Circle Tehsil 34 - View
8 Gite Ripa Subdivision 2 2312 View
9 Gite Ripa Circle Tehsil 23 - View
10 Limeking Subdivision 3 1683 View
11 Limeking Circle Tehsil 22 - View
12 Maro Subdivision 3 2080 View
13 Maro Circle Tehsil 25 - View
14 Nacho SDO Subdivision 53 5151 View
15 Nilling Subdivision 2 2769 View
16 Nilling Circle Tehsil 25 - View
17 Payeng Subdivision 1 5291 View
18 Payeng Circle Tehsil 51 - View
19 Segi Gusar Subdivision 40 4017 View
20 Siyum ADC Subdivision 52 6866 View
21 Taksing Subdivision 2 1295 View
22 Taksing Circle Tehsil 14 - View
23 Taliha ADC Subdivision 59 10254 View

Browse Taluks in Upper Subansiri

How to Use This Directory

This taluk directory for Upper Subansiri District helps you find administrative divisions and access government services:

  1. Find your taluk: Locate the taluk that covers your village or area from the list above
  2. View detailed information: Click on any taluk name to see villages, post offices, banks, and government offices in that area
  3. Access services: Identify the correct taluk office (Tahsildar office) for certificate applications and land records
  4. Compare coverage: Use the village count column to understand the size and coverage of each taluk

Frequently Asked Questions

How many taluks are there in Upper Subansiri District?

Upper Subansiri District has 23 taluks that together cover 517 villages. These administrative divisions handle revenue collection, land records, and essential government certificate services for all citizens in the district. The taluks are administered under the overall supervision of the District Collector at Upper Subansiri.

What is the difference between a taluk and a block in Upper Subansiri District?

A taluk is a revenue administrative unit focused on land revenue collection, property registration, and issuing government certificates. A block (Community Development Block) is a development administrative unit focused on implementing rural development programs, healthcare, education, and welfare schemes. While both cover similar geographical areas in Upper Subansiri District, they serve different administrative purposes and are headed by different officers (Tahsildar vs Block Development Officer).

Where is the taluk office located in Upper Subansiri District?

Each taluk in Upper Subansiri District has its own taluk office (Tahsildar office) usually located in the headquarters town of that taluk. Click on any taluk name in the list above to find the specific location, contact details, and office information. The taluk office is where you submit applications for certificates, land mutations, and other revenue-related services.

How do I find which taluk my village belongs to in Upper Subansiri District?

To find your village's taluk in Upper Subansiri District: (1) Browse the taluks listed above and click on each to see the village list, (2) Check your land records or property documents which mention the taluk name, (3) Use the village search feature on ChennaiIQ to directly locate your village, or (4) Contact the District Collectorate for administrative boundary information.

What services can I access at a taluk office in Upper Subansiri District?

Taluk offices (Tahsildar offices) in Upper Subansiri District provide numerous essential services: Certificates: Income, caste, community, residence, nativity, and legal heir certificates. Land services: Patta transfers, mutation of records, encumbrance certificates, land valuations. Revenue services: Land tax payment, property tax assessment. Welfare services: Old age pension, widow pension, ration card applications. Emergency services: Emergency certificates during natural disasters. The Tahsildar also has magisterial powers to handle minor legal and administrative matters.