Upper Siang is one of 20 districts located in north eastern Indian state Arunachal Pradesh. There are total 6 blocks which comes under Upper Siang district, and there are total 112 villages which comes under this district.
As per Indian government records district code of Upper Siang district is 252 and number of houses in this district is 5729.
As per Census 2011, total population of this district is 28780. Out of total 28780, male population count is 15335, where as female population count is 13445 in Upper Siang.
According to the Indian Government population count of year 2011, this district has total 4103 children are in the age group of 0-6 years. In these 4103 children 2104 are boys and 1999 are girl child.
Literacy rate of Upper Siang district is 47%. 13718 out of total 28780 population is literate in this district.
Going in details, Male literacy rate in this district is 53% and 8280 males are literate out of total 15335 male population, where as female literacy rate is 59% and 5438 out of total 13445 females are literate in this district.
Coming to dark side, illiteracy rate of Upper Siang district is 52%. 15062 out of total 28780 population is illiterate in this village. In details, Male illiteracy rate in this district is 46% and 7055 males are illiterate out of total 15335 male population, where as female illiteracy rate is 59% and 8007 out of total 13445 females are illiterate in this district.
Total working population of Upper Siang district is 14913 and non-working population is 13867 and out of 14913 working population 8069 peoples are totally dependent on agriculture.
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