West Phaileng Population
As per the 2011 Census, West Phaileng Tehsil has a population of 21.31 k (21,309) with 11.23 k (11,232) males and 10.08 k (10,077) females.The sex ratio in West Phaileng is 898, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .
Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of West Phaileng Tehsil is 3.87 k (3,867) which is 18.15% of West Phaileng Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of West Phaileng Tehsil is 974 females for every 1000 males.
Note : In the 2011 Census, the West Phaileng Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Mamit District in the state of MIZORAM in India.
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West Phaileng Estimated Population in 2024
In 2024, West Phaileng Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 24.25 k (24,246), indicating a 13.78% increased from West Phaileng's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 12.74 k, and the estimated female population is 11.52 k.
West Phaileng Estimated Population in 2025
In the year 2025, West Phaileng Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 24.48 k (24,478), projecting a 14.87% increased from West Phaileng's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 12.84 k, and the estimated female population is 11.63 k.
West Phaileng Christian Population
Christian is the most popular religion in West Phaileng Tehsil, with a total Christian population of 14.11 k (14,105), accounting for 66.19% of the West Phaileng Tehsil population. Out of this, the Christian male population stands at approximately 7.29 k (7,289), and the Christian female population is around 6.82 k (6,816).
West Phaileng Buddhist Population
Buddhist is the second most popular religion in West Phaileng Tehsil, with a total Buddhist population of 6.53 k (6,532), accounting for 30.65% of the West Phaileng Tehsil population. Out of this, the Buddhist male population stands at approximately 3.44 k (3,440), and the Buddhist female population is around 3.09 k (3,092).
West Phaileng Religion Wise Population
| Religion | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Christian | 14,105 | 66.19% |
| Buddhist | 6,532 | 30.65% |
| Hindu | 501 | 2.35% |
| Muslim | 140 | 0.66% |
| Religion not stated | 14 | 0.07% |
| Jain | 11 | 0.05% |
| Sikh | 6 | 0.03% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 0 | 0% |
Based on Data from Census 2011
Explore State wise Religion PopulationWest Phaileng Urban Population
The Urban population of West Phaileng Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the West Phaileng total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.
West Phaileng Rural Population
The Rural population of West Phaileng Tehsil is 21.31 k (21,309), with 11.23 k (11,232) being males and 10.08 k (10,077) being females, making up 100% of the West Phaileng total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 898 females for every 1000 males.
West Phaileng Literacy Rate
West Phaileng Tehsil has a literacy rate of 79.95% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of West Phaileng Tehsil is 86.97 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of West Phaileng Tehsil is 71.98 higher than national average of 64.63%. In West Phaileng Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of West Phaileng Tehsil, it is around 79.95%.
Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of West Phaileng
| Category | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 79.95 | 86.97 | 71.98 |
| Urban Area | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rural Area | 79.95 | 86.97 | 71.98 |
Literacy Rate by Religion in West Phaileng
| Religion | Average Literacy Rate | Male Literacy Rate | Female Literacy Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christian | 92.29 | 95.16 | 89.16 |
| Buddhist | 51.45 | 68.23 | 32.65 |
| Hindu | 82.63 | 88.46 | 60.23 |
| Muslim | 94.44 | 96.84 | 87.1 |
West Phaileng Scheduled Castes (SC) Population
Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in West Phaileng Tehsil is 14 (14) with 11 (11) males and 3 (3) females, which is 0.07% of West Phaileng Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 273 females for every 1000 males.
West Phaileng Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population
Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in West Phaileng Tehsil is 20.75 k (20,746) with 10.77 k (10,768) males and 9.98 k (9,978) females, which is 97.36% of West Phaileng Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 927 females for every 1000 males.
Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of West Phaileng
| Category | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 898 |
| Urban Area | 0 |
| Rural Area | 898 |
Sex Ratio by Religion in West Phaileng
| Religion | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|
| Christian | 936 |
| Buddhist | 899 |
| Hindu | 305 |
| Muslim | 429 |
West Phaileng Area & Households
The Total Area of West Phaileng Tehsil is 999.57 Square KM, with a population density of 21 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in West Phaileng Tehsil are 33.The Total Number of households in West Phaileng Tehsil are 4.30 k(4,303).
West Phaileng Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview
In West Phaileng Tehsil, there are about 9.29 k (9,294) workers, making up nearly 43.62% of the West Phaileng Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 5.88 k (5,875) are male workers, and about 3.42 k (3,419) are female workers.
West Phaileng - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036
| Year | Estimated Population | Total Growth Since 2011 | Annual Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 24.25 k (24,246) | 13.78% | ↑ |
| 2025 | 24.48 k (24,478) | 14.87% | 1.09 % ↑ |
| 2026 | 24.67 k (24,671) | 15.78% | 0.91 % ↑ |
| 2027 | 24.86 k (24,864) | 16.68% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2028 | 25.08 k (25,077) | 17.68% | 1 % ↑ |
| 2029 | 25.27 k (25,270) | 18.59% | 0.91 % ↑ |
| 2030 | 25.46 k (25,463) | 19.49% | 0.9 % ↑ |
| 2031 | 25.64 k (25,637) | 20.31% | 0.82 % ↑ |
| 2032 | 25.79 k (25,792) | 21.03% | 0.72 % ↑ |
| 2033 | 25.95 k (25,946) | 21.76% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2034 | 26.10 k (26,101) | 22.48% | 0.72 % ↑ |
| 2035 | 26.26 k (26,255) | 23.21% | 0.73 % ↑ |
| 2036 | 26.41 k (26,410) | 23.93% | 0.72 % ↑ |
Projected estimates indicate that West Phaileng Tehsil's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 26.41 k (26,410), with a male population of 13.79 k (13,789) and a female population of 12.61 k (12,611). This reflects a total growth of 23.93% from West Phaileng Tehsil's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 0.85%.