Districts
Click a district name to explore tehsils and villages.
Population summary
Arunachal Pradesh has an aggregated population of 9,368,720 people according to the village-level records in this database. There are approximately 1,823,672 households, giving an average household size of 5.14 persons. The sex ratio stands at about 940 females per 1000 males. 44.31% of the population (about 4,151,181) resides in rural areas while 10.16% (about 952,107) is urban.
| Category | Count |
|---|---|
| Total population | 9,368,720 |
| Male | 4,829,483 |
| Female | 4,539,237 |
| Sex ratio (F per 1000 M) | 940 |
| Rural population | 4,151,181 (44.31%) |
| Urban population | 952,107 (10.16%) |
| Total households | 1,823,672 |
Literacy
About 5,131,932 people out of 9,368,720 are recorded as literate in our aggregated village data, giving an approximate literacy rate of 54.78%.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total literates | 5,131,932 |
| Total illiterates | 4,236,788 |
| Approximate literacy rate | 54.78% |
Scheduled Castes & Tribes
The Scheduled Caste population recorded is 0 (0% of the state's aggregated population). Scheduled Tribe population is 6,500,772 (69.39%). These groups are important demographic markers for planning and social programs.
| Category | Population | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste (SC) | 0 | 0% |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) | 6,500,772 | 69.39% |
Children & Workforce
Children aged 0–6 number 1,445,417, about 15.43% of the aggregated population. Total workers recorded across villages number 3,996,257, roughly 42.66% of the population (this is a simple workers-to-population share based on available columns).
| Category | Number | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0-6) | 1,445,417 | 15.43% |
| Total workers | 3,996,257 | 42.66% |
Largest & Smallest Districts (by population)
District 0 is the largest district by population with approximately 2,767,454 people, while Dibang Valley is the smallest with about 37,636 people.
| District | Population | Households |
|---|---|---|
| District 0 | 2,767,454 | 541,154 |
| Dibang Valley | 37,636 | 9,139 |
Largest villages by population
Below are the largest villages recorded in this state by population. These settlements are major population centers at the village level and often serve as local market/township hubs.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| ARUNACHAL PRADESH | 1,383,727 |
| ARUNACHAL PRADESH | 1,066,358 |
| ARUNACHAL PRADESH | 317,369 |
| Papum Pare | 176,573 |
| Changlang | 148,226 |
| Lohit | 145,726 |
| Changlang | 128,998 |
| Lohit | 113,296 |
| West Siang | 112,274 |
| Tirap | 111,975 |