West Kameng is one of district of Arunachal Pradesh in India. There are 13 Talukas, 283 villages and 3 towns in West Kameng district.
As per the Census India 2011, West Kameng district has 18,159 households, population of 83,947 of which 46,155 are males and 37,792 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 11,643 which is 13.87% of total population.
The sex-ratio of West Kameng district is around
819 compared to
938 which is average of Arunachal Pradesh state. The literacy rate of West Kameng district is 57.77% out of which 64.06% males are literate and 50.08% females are literate. The total area of West Kameng is 7,422 sq.km with population density of 11 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 81.02% of population lives in Urban area and 18.98% lives in Rural area. There are 0 Scheduled Caste (SC) and 55.25% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in West Kameng district.
West Kameng Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 83,947 | 100% |
| Buddhist | 36,087 | 42.99% |
| Hindu | 31,265 | 37.24% |
| Christian | 8,466 | 10.08% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 5,556 | 6.62% |
| Muslim | 1,970 | 2.35% |
| Sikh | 328 | 0.39% |
| Religion not stated | 204 | 0.24% |
| Jain | 71 | 0.08% |
West Kameng Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Area(sq.km) | 0 | 0 |
| Number of households | 4,090 | 14,069 |
| Total Population | 15,932 | 68,015 |
| Population (%) | 52.39% | 44.41% |
| Male Population | 8,346 | 37,809 |
| Female Population | 7,586 | 30,206 |
| Sex Ratio | 909 | 799 |
| Literacy (%) | 69.23% | 55.08% |
List of Talukas in West Kameng
Check out complete list of all Talukas of West Kameng district, Arunachal Pradesh
| Taluka | Population | Area (km2) | Pop. Density | Sex-ratio |
|---|
| Dirang | 18,401 | 1,820 | 10 | 896 |
| Singchung | 14,534 | 608 | 24 | 570 |
| Bomdila | 9,792 | 30 | 327 | 930 |
| Nafra | 7,403 | 1,509 | 5 | 939 |
| Rupa | 6,749 | 334 | 20 | 892 |
| Kalaktang | 6,622 | 775 | 9 | 966 |
| Bhalukpong | 5,042 | 447 | 11 | 883 |
| Jamiri | 4,998 | 349 | 14 | 482 |
| Thrizino | 4,863 | 471 | 10 | 1016 |
| Shergaon | 3,077 | 399 | 8 | 890 |
| Thembang | 1,334 | 180 | 7 | 939 |
| Balemu | 816 | 322 | 3 | 911 |
| Kamengbari-Doimara | 316 | 179 | 2 | 975 |
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