Lower Dibang Valley District Population, Caste, Religion Data (Arunachal Pradesh) - Census 2011
Lower Dibang Valley district of Arunachal Pradesh has a total population of 54,080 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 28,053 are males while 26,027 are females. In 2011 there were a total 11,600 families residing in Lower Dibang Valley district. The Average Sex Ratio of Lower Dibang Valley district is 928.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 21.1% people live in Urban areas while 78.9% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 88.4% while that in rural areas is 63.6%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Lower Dibang Valley district is 878 while that of Rural areas is 941.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Lower Dibang Valley district is 8009 which is 15% of the total population. There are 4112 male children and 3897 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Lower Dibang Valley is 948 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (928) of Lower Dibang Valley district.
The total literacy rate of Lower Dibang Valley district is 69.13%. The male literacy rate is 64.47% and the female literacy rate is 52.88% in Lower Dibang Valley district.
To facilitate the administration, Lower Dibang Valley district is further divided into 6 Circles (Taluka/Tehsil/Tahsil) which are administrative divisions denoting sub-districts. Circles consists of multiple villages and a few towns.
Lower Dibang Valley Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Lower Dibang Valley district.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 8,009 | 4,112 | 3,897 |
| Literacy | 69.13% | 64.47% | 52.88% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 25,974 | 12,649 | 13,325 |
| Illiterate | 22,231 | 9,966 | 12,265 |
Caste-wise Population - Lower Dibang Valley district
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 48% of total population in Lower Dibang Valley district of Arunachal Pradesh.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Schedule Tribe | 25,974 | 12,649 | 13,325 |
Religion-wise Population - Lower Dibang Valley district
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 28,915 | (53.47%) | 15,533 | 13,382 |
| Muslim | 2,247 | (4.15%) | 1,249 | 998 |
| Christian | 9,213 | (17.04%) | 4,557 | 4,656 |
| Sikh | 33 | (0.06%) | 20 | 13 |
| Buddhist | 2,932 | (5.42%) | 1,467 | 1,465 |
| Jain | 19 | (0.04%) | 8 | 11 |
| Other Religion | 10,393 | (19.22%) | 5,077 | 5,316 |
| No Religion Specified | 328 | (0.61%) | 142 | 186 |
Literacy Rate - Lower Dibang Valley district
The total literacy rate of Lower Dibang Valley district was 69.13% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 65.38% of Arunachal Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 31,849 literates, males were 18,087 while females were 13,762. Also the male literacy rate was 75.55% and the female literacy rate was 62.19% in Lower Dibang Valley district.
| Lower Dibang Valley district | Arunachal Pradesh | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 62.19% | 57.7% |
| Male | 75.55% | 72.55% |
| Total | 69.13% | 65.38% |
Sex Ratio - Lower Dibang Valley district
The Sex Ratio of Lower Dibang Valley district is 928 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 928 females in Lower Dibang Valley district. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 948 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 928 ) of Lower Dibang Valley district.
Population Density - Lower Dibang Valley district
The total area of Lower Dibang Valley district is 3,900 km2. Thus the density of Lower Dibang Valley district is 14 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 - Lower Dibang Valley district
As per the Census 2011 out of total population of Lower Dibang Valley, 21.06% people lived in urban regions while 78.94% in rural areas. The total urban population was 11,389 out of which 6,064 were males while the remaining 5,325 were females. In rural areas of Lower Dibang Valley, male population was 21,989 while the female population was 20,702.
The average sex ratio in urban regions of Lower Dibang Valley was 878 females per 1000 males. Also the Child (0-6 age) sex ration of urban areas in Lower Dibang Valley was 875 girls per 1000 boys. Thus the total children (0-6 age) living in urban areas of Lower Dibang Valley were 1,157 which is 10.16% of total urban population. Similarly the average sex ratio in rural areas of Lower Dibang Valley was 941 females per 1000 males. The Child sex ratio of rural areas in Lower Dibang Valley was 961 girls per 1000 boys.
The average literacy rate in Lower Dibang Valley for urban regions was 88.39 percent in which males were 91.94% literate while female literacy stood at 84.35%. The total literate population of Lower Dibang Valley was 31,849. Similarly in rural areas of Lower Dibang Valley, the average literacy rate was 63.63 percent. Out of which the literacy rate of males and females stood at 70.72% and 56.07% respectively. Total literates in rural areas of Lower Dibang Valley were 22,805.
| Rural | Urban | |
|---|---|---|
| Population % | 78.94% | 21.06% |
| Total population | 42,691 | 11,389 |
| Male population | 21,989 | 6,064 |
| Female population | 20,702 | 5,325 |
| Sex ratio | 941 | 878 |
| Child sex ratio (0-6 age) | 961 | 875 |
| Child population | 6,852 | 1,157 |
| Literates | 22,805 | 9,044 |
| Average literacy | 63.63% | 88.39% |
| Male literacy | 70.72% | 91.94% |
| Female literacy | 56.07% | 84.35% |
Child Population - Lower Dibang Valley district
According to Census 2011, there were 8,009 children between age 0 to 6 years in Lower Dibang Valley district. Out of which 4,112 were male while 3,897 were female.
Working Population - Lower Dibang Valley district
In Lower Dibang Valley district out of total population, 22,326 were engaged in work activities. 88.8% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 11.2% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 22,326 workers engaged in Main Work, 8,808 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2,559 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 19,829 | 13,051 | 6,778 |
| Cultivators | 8,808 | 5,033 | 3,775 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2,559 | 1,584 | 975 |
| Household Industries | 162 | 102 | 60 |
| Other Workers | 8,300 | 6,332 | 1,968 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,497 | 1,051 | 1,446 |
| Non Working | 31,754 | 13,951 | 17,803 |
Nearby Districts from Lower Dibang Valley
Below are the list of Districts near Lower Dibang Valley district in Arunachal Pradesh.
| District | Population |
|---|---|
| Lohit district population | 145,726 |
| Dibang Valley district population | 8,004 |
| Kurung Kumey district population | 92,076 |
| Anjaw district population | 21,167 |
| Lower Subansiri district population | 83,030 |
| Tirap district population | 111,975 |
| Changlang district population | 148,226 |
| Upper Siang district population | 35,320 |
| East Siang district population | 99,214 |
| West Siang district population | 112,274 |
Lower Dibang Valley district Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Lower Dibang Valley, Arunachal Pradesh - Wikipedia