East Siang

District in Arunachal Pradesh

Population
34.8k
State: 12.9 Lakh
Area
1,620 km²
Literacy Rate
64.2%
State: 55.4%
Sex Ratio
1,038
State: 938
Density
21 /km²
State: 16 /km²

East Siang is a district in Arunachal Pradesh with a population of 34.8k spread across 1,620 sq km. Its literacy rate of 64.2% is above the state average of 55.4% and above the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 1,038 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 938.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density21 /km²16 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio1,038938943
Literacy Rate64.2%55.4%63.0%
SC Population0.0%0.0%16.6%
ST Population61.2%67.6%8.7%
Worker Participation38.7%42.5%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Stunting24.6%27.5%33.2%
Child Wasting8.6%13.6%18.4%
Underweight Children10.3%13.9%29.1%
Child Anaemia51.5%54.7%65.2%
Women Anaemia35.2%37.1%55.3%
Full Vaccination48.8%64.8%77.4%
Institutional Delivery90.8%81.0%88.5%
Improved Sanitation83.9%84.1%72.4%
Clean Cooking Fuel52.4%53.2%54.6%
Health Insurance30.5%27.6%41.3%
Safe Drinking Water97.3%95.0%93.6%
Electricity Access97.3%93.7%97.0%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Marriage14.9%18.7%20.6%
Teen Pregnancy4.6%5.3%6.6%
Female Literacy Gap10.4%12.7%14.1%
Female Work Gap11.5%11.8%23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density60.7 per 1k pop33.5 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs2.1k1.2k61.7k
Manufacturing Share33.9%28.8%24.9%

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases1095 per lakh1867 per lakh3585 per lakh
Cases Delayed (%)9.2%6.8%35.5%
Monthly Disposal Ratio0.001.230.81

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities0.0 per lakh0.0 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh1.0 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)4.0 per lakh4.4 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime0.0 per lakh2.8 per lakh55.7 per lakh

More Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Women 10+ Yr Schooling55.6%40.0%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use51.3%48.5%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene87.8%91.4%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)1,042.009972.024925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Dowry Crimes51.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Average Holding Size5.53.61.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%)6.4%23.7%59.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MGNREGA Days per Household9.014.843.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Women's Court Cases7.3%10.3%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Banking43.781.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of East Siang district?

East Siang has a population of 34.8k according to the Census 2011, with a density of 21 people per sq km across 1,620 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of East Siang?

East Siang has a literacy rate of 64.2%, which is above the Arunachal Pradesh average of 55.4% and above the national average of 63.0%.

How does East Siang compare to Arunachal Pradesh?

East Siang has a sex ratio of 1,038 (above state average of 938) and a literacy rate of 64.2% (above state average of 55.4%).

What data sources are used for East Siang?

Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019-21), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015-16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.

Data Sources

Census 2011NFHS-5 (2019–21)NJDG (2024)CVI (2021)Ag Census 2015–16Udyam/MSME (2026)NCRB SLL (2022)eRaktKosh (2024)GOBARdhan (2026)Town Amenities (2011)RBI BSR (2026)