Kurung Kumey District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Arunachal Pradesh) - Census 2011
Kurung Kumey district of Arunachal Pradesh has a total population of 92,076 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 45,318 are males while 46,758 are females. In 2011 there were a total 15,037 families residing in Kurung Kumey district. The Average Sex Ratio of Kurung Kumey district is 1,032.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 2.5% people live in Urban areas while 97.5% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 69.4% while that in rural areas is 48.2%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Kurung Kumey district is 882 while that of Rural areas is 1,036.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kurung Kumey district is 16988 which is 18% of the total population. There are 8568 male children and 8420 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kurung Kumey is 983 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,032) of Kurung Kumey district.
The total literacy rate of Kurung Kumey district is 48.75%. The male literacy rate is 44.7% and the female literacy rate is 34.96% in Kurung Kumey district.
To facilitate the administration, Kurung Kumey district is further divided into 14 Circles (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting sub-districts. Circles consists of multiple villages and a few towns.
Kurung Kumey Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kurung Kumey district.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 16,988 | 8,568 | 8,420 |
| Literacy | 48.75% | 44.7% | 34.96% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 90,764 | 44,459 | 46,305 |
| Illiterate | 55,470 | 25,060 | 30,410 |
Caste-wise Population - Kurung Kumey district
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.6% of total population in Kurung Kumey district of Arunachal Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Schedule Tribe | 90,764 | 44,459 | 46,305 |
Religion-wise Population - Kurung Kumey district
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 4,859 | (5.28%) | 2,599 | 2,260 |
| Muslim | 471 | (0.51%) | 276 | 195 |
| Christian | 51,189 | (55.59%) | 24,948 | 26,241 |
| Sikh | 43 | (0.05%) | 19 | 24 |
| Buddhist | 121 | (0.13%) | 65 | 56 |
| Jain | 81 | (0.09%) | 37 | 44 |
| Other Religion | 34,158 | (37.1%) | 16,817 | 17,341 |
| No Religion Specified | 1,154 | (1.25%) | 557 | 597 |
Literacy Rate - Kurung Kumey district
The total literacy rate of Kurung Kumey district was 48.75% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 65.38% of Arunachal Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 36,606 literates, males were 20,258 while females were 16,348. Also the male literacy rate was 55.12% and the female literacy rate was 42.64% in Kurung Kumey district.
| Kurung Kumey district | Arunachal Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 42.64% | 57.7% |
| Male | 55.12% | 72.55% |
| Total | 48.75% | 65.38% |
Sex Ratio - Kurung Kumey district
The Sex Ratio of Kurung Kumey district is 1,032 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 1,032 females in Kurung Kumey district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 983 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,032 ) of Kurung Kumey district.
Population Density - Kurung Kumey district
The total area of Kurung Kumey district is 6,040 km2. Thus the density of Kurung Kumey district is 15 people per square kilometer. As per the initial provisional data of Census 2011, around 0 sq. km. area is under urban region while 0 sq. km. is under rural region.
Urban/Rural Population - Kurung Kumey district
As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Kurung Kumey, 2.55% people lived in urban regions while 97.45% in rural areas. The total urban population was 2,345 out of which 1,246 were males while the remaining 1,099 were females. In rural areas of Kurung Kumey, male population was 44,072 while the female population was 45,659.
The average sex ratio in urban regions of Kurung Kumey was 882 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Kurung Kumey was 898 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Kurung Kumey were 463 which is 19.74% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Kurung Kumey was 1,036 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Kurung Kumey was 985 girls per 1000 boys.
The average literacy rate in Kurung Kumey for urban regions was 69.45 percent in which males were 77.05% literate while female literacy stood at 60.8%. The total literate population of Kurung Kumey was 36,606. Similarly in rural areas of Kurung Kumey, the average literacy rate was 48.22 percent. Out of which the literacy rate of males and females stood at 54.51% and 42.22% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of Kurung Kumey were 35,299.
| Rural | Urban | |
|---|---|---|
| Population % | 97.45% | 2.55% |
| Total population | 89,731 | 2,345 |
| Male population | 44,072 | 1,246 |
| Female population | 45,659 | 1,099 |
| Sex ratio | 1,036 | 882 |
| Child sex ratio (0-6 age) | 985 | 898 |
| Child population | 16,525 | 463 |
| Literates | 35,299 | 1,307 |
| Average literacy | 48.22% | 69.45% |
| Male literacy | 54.51% | 77.05% |
| Female literacy | 42.22% | 60.8% |
Child Population - Kurung Kumey district
According to Census 2011, there were 16,988 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kurung Kumey district. Out of which 8,568 were male while 8,420 were female.
Working Population - Kurung Kumey district
In Kurung Kumey district out of total population, 38,044 were engaged in work activities. 64.1% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 35.9% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 38,044 workers engaged in Main Work, 18,498 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 962 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 24,372 | 12,232 | 12,140 |
| Cultivators | 18,498 | 8,637 | 9,861 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 962 | 464 | 498 |
| Household Industries | 400 | 197 | 203 |
| Other Workers | 4,512 | 2,934 | 1,578 |
| Marginal Workers | 13,672 | 6,197 | 7,475 |
| Non Working | 54,032 | 26,889 | 27,143 |
Nearby Districts from Kurung Kumey
Below are the list of Districts near Kurung Kumey district in Arunachal Pradesh.
| District | Population |
|---|---|
| Lower Subansiri district population | 83,030 |
| Dibang Valley district population | 8,004 |
| Tirap district population | 111,975 |
| Lower Dibang Valley district population | 54,080 |
| Changlang district population | 148,226 |
| Lohit district population | 145,726 |
| Upper Siang district population | 35,320 |
| Anjaw district population | 21,167 |
| East Siang district population | 99,214 |
| West Siang district population | 112,274 |
Kurung Kumey district Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kurung Kumey, Arunachal Pradesh - Wikipedia