Piyong Population
As per the 2011 Census, Piyong Tehsil has a population of 10.48 k (10,481) with 5.44 k (5,444) males and 5.04 k (5,037) females.The sex ratio in Piyong is 926, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Piyong Tehsil is 2.21 k (2,205) which is 21.04% of Piyong Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Piyong Tehsil is 985 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Piyong Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Lohit District in the state of ARUNACHAL PRADESH in India.
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Piyong Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Piyong Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 11.93 k (11,928), indicating a 13.8% increased from Piyong's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 6.17 k, and the estimated female population is 5.76 k.
Piyong Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Piyong Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 12.03 k (12,034), projecting a 14.81% increased from Piyong's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 6.22 k, and the estimated female population is 5.81 k.
Piyong Hindu Population
Hindu is the most popular religion in Piyong Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 5.58 k (5,575), accounting for 53.19% of the Piyong Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 3.01 k (3,005), and the Hindu female population is around 2.57 k (2,570).
Piyong Buddhist Population
Buddhist is the second most popular religion in Piyong Tehsil, with a total Buddhist population of 4.16 k (4,163), accounting for 39.72% of the Piyong Tehsil population. Out of this, the Buddhist male population stands at approximately 2.06 k (2,057), and the Buddhist female population is around 2.11 k (2,106).
Piyong Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 5,575 | 53.19% |
| Buddhist | 4,163 | 39.72% |
| Christian | 684 | 6.53% |
| Muslim | 24 | 0.23% |
| Sikh | 21 | 0.2% |
| Jain | 8 | 0.08% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 4 | 0.04% |
| Religion not stated | 2 | 0.02% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationPiyong Urban Population
The Urban population of Piyong Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Piyong total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Piyong Rural Population
The Rural population of Piyong Tehsil is 10.48 k (10,481), with 5.44 k (5,444) being males and 5.04 k (5,037) being females, making up 100% of the Piyong total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 926 females for every 1000 males.
Piyong Literacy Rate
Piyong Tehsil has a literacy rate of 49.86% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Piyong Tehsil is 56.77 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Piyong Tehsil is 42.25 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Piyong Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Piyong Tehsil, it is around 49.86%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Piyong
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 49.86 | 56.77 | 42.25 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 49.86 | 56.77 | 42.25 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Piyong
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 32.6 | 39.14 | 24.83 |
| Buddhist | 72.82 | 81.92 | 63.8 |
| Christian | 39.2 | 48.41 | 28.57 |
| Muslim | 45.45 | 57.14 | 0 |
Piyong Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes Population in Piyong Tehsil is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Piyong Tehsil.
Piyong Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Piyong Tehsil is 4.23 k (4,225) with 2.09 k (2,094) males and 2.13 k (2,131) females, which is 40.31% of Piyong Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1018 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Piyong
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 926 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 926 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Piyong
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Hindu | 856 |
| Buddhist | 1024 |
| Christian | 955 |
| Muslim | 715 |
Piyong Area & Households
The Total Area of Piyong Tehsil is 228.78 Square KM, with a population density of 46 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Piyong Tehsil are 27.The Total Number of households in Piyong Tehsil are 2.15 k(2,153).
Piyong Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Piyong Tehsil, there are about 4.48 k (4,482) workers, making up nearly 42.76% of the Piyong Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 2.75 k (2,749) are male workers, and about 1.73 k (1,733) are female workers.
Piyong - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 11.93 k (11,928) | 13.8% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 12.03 k (12,034) | 14.81% | 1.01 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 12.14 k (12,139) | 15.82% | 1.01 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 12.24 k (12,237) | 16.75% | 0.93 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 12.33 k (12,328) | 17.61% | 0.86 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 12.43 k (12,425) | 18.55% | 0.94 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 12.52 k (12,523) | 19.48% | 0.93 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 12.61 k (12,614) | 20.35% | 0.87 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 12.69 k (12,689) | 21.06% | 0.71 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 12.77 k (12,765) | 21.78% | 0.72 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 12.84 k (12,840) | 22.5% | 0.72 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 12.92 k (12,915) | 23.22% | 0.72 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 12.99 k (12,991) | 23.94% | 0.72 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Piyong Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 12.99 k (12,991), with a male population of 6.68 k (6,680) and a female population of 6.30 k (6,300). This reflects a total growth of 23.94% from Piyong Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.85%.