Payum Population
As per the 2011 Census, Payum Tehsil has a population of 2.35 k (2,354) with 1.19 k (1,189) males and 1.17 k (1,165) females.The sex ratio in Payum is 980, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Payum Tehsil is 360 (360) which is 15.29% of Payum Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Payum Tehsil is 915 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the Payum Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the West Siang District in the state of ARUNACHAL PRADESH in India.
Toatl Population
Male Population
Female Population
Payum Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, Payum Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.68 k (2,679), indicating a 13.8% increased from Payum 's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.35 k, and the estimated female population is 1.33 k.
Payum Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, Payum Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.70 k (2,703), projecting a 14.81% increased from Payum 's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.36 k, and the estimated female population is 1.34 k.
Payum Christian Population
Christian is the most popular religion in Payum Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 2.02 k (2,016), accounting for 85.64% of the Payum Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 1.02 k (1,016), and the Christian female population is around 1.00 k (1,000).
Payum Other religions and persuasions Population
Other religions and persuasions is the second most popular religion in Payum Tehsil, with a total Other religions and persuasions population of 275 (275), accounting for 11.68% of the Payum Tehsil population. Out of this, the Other religions and persuasions male population stands at approximately 145 (145), and the Other religions and persuasions female population is around 130 (130).
Payum Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 2,016 | 85.64% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 275 | 11.68% |
| Religion not stated | 36 | 1.53% |
| Muslim | 17 | 0.72% |
| Hindu | 6 | 0.25% |
| Buddhist | 4 | 0.17% |
| Sikh | 0 | 0% |
| Jain | 0 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationPayum Urban Population
The Urban population of Payum Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Payum total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
Payum Rural Population
The Rural population of Payum Tehsil is 2.35 k (2,354), with 1.19 k (1,189) being males and 1.17 k (1,165) being females, making up 100% of the Payum total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 980 females for every 1000 males.
Payum Literacy Rate
Payum Tehsil has a literacy rate of 56.27% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Payum Tehsil is 62.14 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Payum Tehsil is 50.35 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Payum Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Payum Tehsil, it is around 56.27%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Payum
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 56.27 | 62.14 | 50.35 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 56.27 | 62.14 | 50.35 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in Payum
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian | 56.68 | 62.85 | 50.58 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 53.06 | 56.82 | 48.67 |
| Religion not stated | 50 | 0 | 0 |
| Muslim | 69.23 | 85.71 | 50 |
Payum Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes Population in Payum Tehsil is 0, meaning there are no Scheduled Castes in Payum Tehsil.
Payum Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Payum Tehsil is 2.35 k (2,352) with 1.19 k (1,188) males and 1.16 k (1,164) females, which is 99.92% of Payum Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 980 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Payum
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 980 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 980 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in Payum
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Christian | 985 |
| Other religions and persuasions | 897 |
| Religion not stated | 1400 |
| Muslim | 889 |
Payum Area & Households
The Total Area of Payum Tehsil is 871.87 Square KM, with a population density of 3 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Payum Tehsil are 15.The Total Number of households in Payum Tehsil are 544 (544).
Payum Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In Payum Tehsil, there are about 1.02 k (1,019) workers, making up nearly 43.29% of the Payum Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 557 (557) are male workers, and about 462 (462) are female workers.
Payum - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2.68 k (2,679) | 13.8% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 2.70 k (2,703) | 14.81% | 1.01 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 2.73 k (2,727) | 15.82% | 1.01 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 2.75 k (2,749) | 16.75% | 0.93 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 2.77 k (2,769) | 17.61% | 0.86 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 2.79 k (2,791) | 18.55% | 0.94 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 2.81 k (2,813) | 19.48% | 0.93 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 2.83 k (2,833) | 20.35% | 0.87 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 2.85 k (2,850) | 21.06% | 0.71 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 2.87 k (2,867) | 21.78% | 0.72 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 2.88 k (2,884) | 22.5% | 0.72 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 2.90 k (2,901) | 23.22% | 0.72 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 2.92 k (2,918) | 23.94% | 0.72 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that Payum Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 2.92 k (2,918), with a male population of 1.46 k (1,459) and a female population of 1.46 k (1,458). This reflects a total growth of 23.94% from Payum Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.85%.