West Kameng District - Population, Sex Ratio & Literacy Rate
West Kameng is a district in Arunachal Pradesh, India, with 13 tehsils and 260 villages. As per Census 2011, the total population is 83947, sex ratio is 81.88% females per 1,000 males, and the overall literacy rate is 57.77%.
ℹ️ Source: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India — Census 2011
District at a Glance
West Kameng
StateArunachal Pradesh
Area7422.00 sq km
Nearest RailwayRangapara North Railway Station
Nearest AirportTezpur Airport
District Code246
Census Year2011
Total Population
83947
Sex Ratio
81.88%
Literacy Rate
57.77%
Total Tehsils
13
Total Villages
260
Households
18159
Administrative Overview of West Kameng
| District | West Kameng |
| State | Arunachal Pradesh |
| Country | India |
| Total Area | 7422.00 |
| Total Tehsils | 13 |
| Total Villages | 260 |
| Total Households | 18159 |
| Nearest Railway Station | Rangapara North Railway Station |
| Nearest Airport | Tezpur Airport |
| Latitude / Longitude | 27.2915853, 92.4619174 |
| Census Year | 2011 |
Population of West Kameng - (Census 2011)
| Total (0-6 Yrs) | 11643 |
| Male (0-6 Yrs) | 5900 |
| Female (0-6 Yrs) | 5743 |
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Religion Population in West Kameng
| Religion | Population Share | Population | % |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 31265 | 37.24% | |
| Muslim | 1970 | 2.35% | |
| Sikh | 328 | 0.39% | |
| Christian | 8466 | 10.08% | |
| Jain | 71 | 0.08% | |
| Buddhist | 36087 | 42.99% |
Literacy Rate in West Kameng
Workers in West Kameng
Tehsils List in West Kameng
| # | Tehsils Name | Population | Total Villages | Sex Ratio | Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dirang | 18401 | 81 | 89.62% | 49.26% |
| 2 | Thembang | 1334 | 11 | 93.90% | 36.43% |
| 3 | Nafra | 7403 | 34 | 93.95% | 40.82% |
| 4 | Bomdila | 9792 | 2 | 92.98% | 66.31% |
| 5 | Kalaktang | 6622 | 24 | 96.56% | 50.21% |
| 6 | Shergaon | 3077 | 7 | 89.00% | 58.27% |
| 7 | Rupa | 6749 | 20 | 89.21% | 62.23% |
| 8 | Singchung | 14534 | 30 | 56.95% | 71.79% |
| 9 | Jamiri | 4998 | 13 | 48.22% | 61.10% |
| 10 | Thrizino | 4863 | 20 | 101.62% | 51.26% |
| 11 | Bhalukpong | 5042 | 7 | 88.35% | 71.20% |
| 12 | Kamengbari-Doimara | 316 | 3 | 97.50% | 45.89% |
| 13 | Balemu | 816 | 8 | 91.10% | 48.04% |
ℹ️ About This Data
Population figures cover all persons usually residing in West Kameng district. Literacy rate includes persons aged 7+ who can read and write. Sex ratio = females per 1,000 males. Worker participation rate = workers as % of total population.