West Kameng Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for West Kameng district in Arunachal Pradesh.
Administrative Details of West Kameng
West Kameng comprises 283 villages, of which 260 are inhabited and 23 are uninhabited. There are 3 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 18,159, spread across 7,422 square kilometers.
| Villages | 283(260 inhabited • 23 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 3 |
| Households | 18,159 |
| Total Area | 7,422 km² |
West Kameng Urban & Rural Population
West Kameng had 15,932 people in urban areas (19.0%) and 68,015 people in rural areas (81.0%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 68,015 | 81.0% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 15,932 | 19.0% |
| Total | 83,947 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in West Kameng
The total population comprises 46,155 males (55.0%) and 37,792 females (45.0%). The sex ratio is 819 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 37,809 | 8,346 | 46,155 |
| 👩 Female | 30,206 | 7,586 | 37,792 |
Literacy Rate in West Kameng
The literacy rate is 57.77%. Male literacy stands at 64.06% while female literacy is 50.08%, indicating a gender gap of 13.98 percentage points. The total literate population is 48,492.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 23,353 | 6,213 | 29,566 |
| Literate (Female) | 14,110 | 4,816 | 18,926 |
| Total Literate | 37,463 | 11,029 | 48,492 |
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About West Kameng Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, West Kameng in Arunachal Pradesh has a total population of 83,947 with a literacy rate of 57.77% and a sex ratio of 819 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for West Kameng district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.