West Siang
District in Arunachal Pradesh
As of 2026 estimates, West Siang population is projected to be N/A, showing a N/A% growth since the 2011 Census. The district has a literacy rate of 66.46% and a sex ratio of 930.
West Siang District of Arunachal Pradesh has a total population of 1,12,274 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 58,168 are males while 54,106 are females. In 2011 there were total 24,968 families residing in urban areas while 87,306 families were living in rural areas. The district population is mostly Rural, with 77.76% living in rural areas and 22.24% in urban areas. The district has a total literacy rate of 66.46%. The entire district extends over an area of N/A.
- 👥 Total Population
- 1,12,274
- 📚 Literacy Rate
- 66.46%
- ⚖️ Sex Ratio
- 930
- 🏙️ Urbanization
- 22.2%
per 1000 males
Urban Population
Compare with Census 2001
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What is the demographics & social profile of West Siang?
The text sex ratio of West Siang stands at 930 females per 1000 males. This is lower than the national average of 940. In terms of literacy, the district has reflected a growth, currently standing at 66.46%.
The Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.00% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 82.64% of total population in West Siang.
What is the workforce statistics of West Siang?
Out of the total population of 1,12,274, 49,177 are engaged in work or business activity. This constitutes 43.80% of the total population. Of the total workforce, 87.44% are Main Workers (employed for more than 6 months), while the remaining 12.56% are Marginal Workers.
- Main Workers
- 43,000
- Marginal Workers
- 6,177
- Non-Workers
- 63,097
Full-time employment
Part-time / Seasonal
Dependents / Students
Talukas / Tehsils
What is the sex ratio of West Siang?
Population breakdown: 58,168 males (51.8%) and 54,106 females (48.2%) out of 1,12,274 total population.
What is the literacy rate of West Siang?
Literacy rate for District is 66.46% out of 64,746 total literate population.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the population of West Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh?
West Siang district in Arunachal Pradesh has a total population of 1,12,274 as per Census 2011. The district comprises 58,168 males and 54,106 females.
What is the literacy rate of West Siang district?
The overall literacy rate of West Siang district is 66.46%. Male literacy is N/A% and female literacy is N/A%.
What is the sex ratio in West Siang district?
The sex ratio in West Siang district is 930 females per 1000 males. This is below the national average.
Is West Siang district urban or rural?
West Siang district has 22.2% urban population and 77.8% rural population. The district is predominantly rural in nature.
What is the workforce participation in West Siang district?
Out of the total population of 1,12,274, 49,177 people (43.8%) are engaged in work activities in West Siang district.
Sources & Methodology
Primary Data: Census 2011, Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India.
2026 Projections: Estimated using linear growth extrapolation from 2001-2011 data. View our Methodology Page for details.