East Siang

This page provides an overview of East Siang: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.

Quick facts

468,435
Population
89,346
Households
980
Sex ratio (F per 1000 M)
62.63%
Approx. literacy

East Siang has an aggregated population of 468,435. Approximately 42.36% live in rural areas (198,428) and 11.8% live in urban areas (55,270).

Tehsils / Sub-districts

Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.

Tehsil / Sub-districtPopulationVillages
Taluk 0 198,428 3
Bilat 14,202 11
Boleng 14,349 13
Kebang 4,887 13
Kora 2,652 8
Koyu 6,015 15
Mebo 21,045 13
Namsing 22,377 12
Nari 14,967 11
New Seren 9,144 11
Pangin 10,233 12
Pasighat 84,406 29
Rebo-Perging 7,089 10
Riga 12,459 10
Ruksin 17,037 13
Sille-Oyan 29,145 15

Population summary

East Siang has a population of 468,435 (236,611 males and 231,824 females). The sex ratio is about 980 females per 1000 males.

CategoryNumber
Total population468,435
Male236,611
Female231,824
Rural population198,428 (42.36%)
Urban population55,270 (11.8%)
Households89,346

Literacy

Approximate literacy rate is 62.63%.

CategoryNumber
Total literates293,368
Total illiterates175,067

Scheduled Castes & Tribes

SC: 0 (0%). ST: 337,660 (72.08%).

CategoryPopulationShare
SC00%
ST337,66072.08%

Children & Workforce

Children (0–6): 61,514 (13.13%). Workers: 192,305 (41.05%).

CategoryCountShare
Children (0-6)61,51413.13%
Total workers192,30541.05%

Largest villages by population

VillagePopulation
East Siang 99,214
East Siang 71,579
Pasighat 36,354
East Siang 27,635
Pasighat 24,656
Pasighat 11,698
Sille-Oyan 9,715
Sille-Oyan 9,715
Namsing 7,459
Namsing 7,459