Subdistrict (Tahsil) In Anjaw District

Anjaw Population

As per the 2011 Census, Anjaw District has a population of 21.17 k (21,167) with 11.51 k (11,507) males and 9.66 k (9,660) females.The sex ratio in Anjaw is 840, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Anjaw District is 3.47 k (3,472) which is 16.4% of Anjaw District overall population, Child sex Ratio of Anjaw District is 991 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Anjaw District is listed as part of ARUNACHAL PRADESH State in INDIA.

21.17 k

Toatl Population

11.51 k

Male Population

9.66 k

Female Population

Anjaw Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Anjaw District current estimated population is projected to be 24.09 k (24,089), indicating a 13.8% increased from Anjaw's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 13.03 k, and the estimated female population is 11.04 k.

Anjaw Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Anjaw District estimated population is projected to be 24.30 k (24,302), projecting a 14.81% increased from Anjaw's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 13.14 k, and the estimated female population is 11.14 k.

Anjaw Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Anjaw District, with a total Hindu population of 13.09 k (13,088), accounting for 61.83% of the Anjaw District population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 7.15 k (7,150), and the Hindu female population is around 5.94 k (5,938).

Anjaw Other religions and persuasions Population

Other religions and persuasions is the second most popular religion in Anjaw District, with a total Other religions and persuasions population of 6.14 k (6,137), accounting for 28.99% of the Anjaw District population. Out of this, the Other religions and persuasions male population stands at approximately 3.15 k (3,151), and the Other religions and persuasions female population is around 2.99 k (2,986).

Anjaw Religion Wise Population

Religion Count Percentage
Hindu13,08861.83%
Other religions and persuasions6,13728.99%
Muslim6553.09%
Buddhist6443.04%
Sikh2731.29%
Christian2711.28%
Religion not stated870.41%
Jain120.06%

Based on Data from Census 2011

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Anjaw Urban Population

The Urban population of Anjaw District is 982 (982), with 625 (625) being males and 357 (357) being females, making up 4.64% of the Anjaw total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 572 females for every 1000 males.

Anjaw Rural Population

The Rural population of Anjaw District is 20.19 k (20,185), with 10.88 k (10,882) being males and 9.30 k (9,303) being females, making up 95.36% of the Anjaw total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 855 females for every 1000 males.

Anjaw Literacy Rate

Anjaw District has a literacy rate of 56.46% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Anjaw District is 66.81 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Anjaw District is 43.71 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Anjaw District's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 80.31%, while in the rural regions of Anjaw District, it is around 55.18%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Anjaw

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 56.46 66.81 43.71
Urban Area 80.31 76.79 86.9
Rural Area 55.18 66.18 41.93

Literacy Rate by Religion in Anjaw

Religion Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Hindu 56.97 66.19 45.55
Other religions and persuasions 50.49 63.08 36.91
Muslim 57.63 66.29 44.35
Buddhist 71.16 77.97 63.53

Anjaw Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes Population in Anjaw District is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Anjaw District.

Anjaw Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Anjaw District is 16.45 k (16,451) with 8.21 k (8,208) males and 8.24 k (8,243) females, which is 77.72% of Anjaw District overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1005 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Anjaw

Category Sex Ratio
Total Population 840
Urban Area 572
Rural Area 855

Sex Ratio by Religion in Anjaw

Religion Sex Ratio
Hindu 831
Other religions and persuasions 948
Muslim 671
Buddhist 906

Anjaw Area & Households

The Total Area of Anjaw District is 6,190 Square KM, with a population density of 3 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Anjaw District are 1 and the Total Number of Villages in Anjaw District are 305.The Total Number of households in Anjaw District are 4.61 k(4,612).

Anjaw Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Anjaw District, there are about 10.50 k (10,501) workers, making up nearly 49.61% of the Anjaw District total population. Out of these, around 6.22 k (6,224) are male workers, and about 4.28 k (4,277) are female workers.

Anjaw - Population Growth Rate, Decadal Variation in Population Since 1901

Diving deeper into local demographics, Anjaw district's growth story offers insights into its significance within its state. Starting with a base population of 10,916, the district's populace evolved, marking a count of 21,167 by the dataset's end.

A notable period in this narrative is the year 1971. The growth rate of 24.6% during this time underscores the socio-economic and healthcare advancements.The average growth rate over the period is 14.36%.It's worth noting that data for certain years (1901, 1911, 1921, 1931, 1941, 1951, 1961) present anomalies or are not explicitly mentioned, indicating potential challenges in data collection or unique demographic events.

Anjaw District population growth key Takeaways

  • Transitioned from a population of 10,916 to 21,167.
  • The year 1971 stands out with a growth rate of 24.6%.
  • The data reveals diverse growth rates influenced by various factors.
Census Year Population Variation Variation % Male Female
1901 N.A - - N.A. N.A.
1911 N.A N.A N.A N.A. N.A.
1921 N.A N.A N.A N.A. N.A.
1931 N.A N.A N.A N.A. N.A.
1941 N.A N.A N.A N.A. N.A.
1951 N.A N.A N.A N.A. N.A.
1961 10.92 k N.A N.A 5.35 k 5.57 k
1971 13.60 k 2.69 k 24.59692195 7.74 k 5.87 k
1981 14.47 k 872 6.411293287 7.98 k 6.49 k
1991 17.21 k 2.74 k 18.89725696 9.73 k 7.48 k
2001 18.54 k 1.33 k 7.717340772 10.21 k 8.33 k
2011 21.17 k 2.63 k 14.19400086 11.51 k 9.66 k

Historical Population of Anjaw by Census Year 1901-2011

Anjaw - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 24.09 k (24,089) 13.8%
2025 24.30 k (24,302) 14.81% 1.01 %
2026 24.52 k (24,515) 15.82% 1.01 %
2027 24.71 k (24,713) 16.75% 0.93 %
2028 24.90 k (24,896) 17.61% 0.86 %
2029 25.09 k (25,094) 18.55% 0.94 %
2030 25.29 k (25,291) 19.48% 0.93 %
2031 25.47 k (25,474) 20.35% 0.87 %
2032 25.63 k (25,626) 21.06% 0.71 %
2033 25.78 k (25,778) 21.78% 0.72 %
2034 25.93 k (25,930) 22.5% 0.72 %
2035 26.08 k (26,083) 23.22% 0.72 %
2036 26.24 k (26,235) 23.94% 0.72 %

Projected estimates indicate that Anjaw District's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 26.24 k (26,235), with a male population of 14.12 k (14,120) and a female population of 12.08 k (12,083). This reflects a total growth of 23.94% from Anjaw District's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.85%.

Anjaw Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Anjaw is 21.17 k (21,167).

The estimated population of Anjaw in 2024 is approximately 24.09 k (24,089).

Hindu constitute 61.83% of Anjaw population, amounting to approximately 13.09 k (13,088) people.

Other religions and persuasions constitute 28.99% of Anjaw population, totaling around 6.14 k (6,137) people.

Hindu: 61.83%, Other religions and persuasions: 28.99%, Muslim: 3.09%, Buddhist: 3.04%, Sikh: 1.29%, Christian: 1.28%, Religion not stated: 0.41%, Jain: 0.06%

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Anjaw is 0, and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 16.45 k (77.72%).

In Anjaw, 982 (4.64%) of the population lives in urban areas, while 20.19 k (95.36%) resides in rural areas.

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Anjaw is 56.46%, with male literacy at 66.81% and female literacy at 43.71%.

The sex ratio in Anjaw is 840 females for every 1000 males.

Anjaw population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 0.85% up to 2036.