Namsai Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Lohit, Arunachal Pradesh - Census 2011

Namsai is a Notified Town city situated in Namsai circle of Lohit district. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total 3,145 families residing in the Namsai city. The total population of Namsai is 14,246 out of which 7,487 are males and 6,759 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Namsai is 903.

The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Namsai city is 2098 which is 15% of the total population. There are 1068 male children and 1030 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Namsai is 964 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (903).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Namsai is 76.6%. Thus Namsai has a higher literacy rate compared to 68.2% of Lohit district. The male literacy rate is 82.1% and the female literacy rate is 70.45% in Namsai.

Population
14,246
Literacy
76.6%
Sex Ratio
903

Namsai Notified Town has total administration over 3,145 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorized to build roads within Notified Town limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Namsai Notified Town

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Namsai Notified Town.

Total Male Female
Children 2,098 1,068 1,030
Literacy 76.6% 70.4% 59.7%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 2,955 1,476 1,479
Illiterate 4,940 2,217 2,723

Caste-wise Population - Namsai

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 20.7% of total population in Namsai.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 2,955 1,476 1,479

Religion-wise Population - Namsai

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Namsai is 10,554 which is 74.08% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Namsai is 820 which is 5.76% of the total population. Below is the religion-wise population of Namsai as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 10,554 (74.08%) 5,561 4,993
Muslim 820 (5.76%) 474 346
Christian 583 (4.09%) 295 288
Sikh 20 (0.14%) 12 8
Buddhist 1,968 (13.81%) 998 970
Jain 21 (0.15%) 12 9
Other Religion 268 (1.88%) 131 137
No Religion Specified 12 (0.08%) 4 8

Literacy Rate - Namsai

The total literacy rate of Namsai was 76.61% in 2011 which is greater than the average literacy rate of 65.38% of Arunachal Pradesh. Population-wise, out of total 9,306 literates, males were 5,270 while females were 4,036. Also the male literacy rate was 82.1% and the female literacy rate was 70.45% in Namsai.

  Namsai Arunachal Pradesh
Female 70.45% 57.7%
Male 82.1% 72.55%
Total 76.61% 65.38%

Sex Ratio - Namsai

The Sex Ratio of Namsai is 903. Thus per every 1000 men there were 903 females in Namsai. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 964 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 903 ) of Namsai.


Child Population - Namsai

According to Census 2011, there were 2,098 children between aged 0 to 6 years in Namsai. Out of which 1,068 were male while 1,030 were female.


Working Population - Namsai

In Namsai Notified Town out of total population, 4,953 were engaged in work activities. 84.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,953 workers engaged in Main Work, 155 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 179 were Agricultural labourers.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 4,194 3,327 867
Cultivators 155 125 30
Agriculture Labourer 179 112 67
Household Industries 94 49 45
Other Workers 3,766 3,041 725
Marginal Workers 759 488 271
Non Working 9,293 3,672 5,621

Namsai Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Namsai is further divided into 1 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 14,246 65.3% 903

Map of Namsai, Lohit, Arunachal Pradesh


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