District of Arunachal Pradesh

Kurung Kumey: 92,076 people, one story

People
92,076
Area
6,040 km²
Literacy
48.75%
Sex ratio
1,032
#1 in Arunachal PradeshSex ratio: 1,032 females per 1000 males. Rank 1 of 16 districts.See the numbers →#1 in Arunachal PradeshScheduled Tribes: 98.6 % of people. Rank 1 of 16 districts.See the numbers →#1 in Arunachal PradeshWorkers in farming: 79.8 % of workers. Rank 1 of 16 districts.See the numbers →Lowest in Arunachal PradeshLiteracy rate: 48.75%. Rank 16 of 16.See the numbers →

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Kurung KumeyArunachal Pradesh

The history, places and schemes of Kurung Kumey are being written. Everything below comes from Census 2011, so it is already exam-ready.

Kurung Kumey in 8 numbers

Census 2011 · rank among the state's districts

Population92,076#7/16 in Arunachal Pradesh
Area6,040 km²#7/16 in Arunachal Pradesh
Population density15 per km²#9/16 in Arunachal Pradesh▼ state 17
Sex ratio1,032 females per 1000 males#1/16 in Arunachal Pradesh▲ state 938
Child sex ratio (0–6)983 girls per 1000 boys#5/16 in Arunachal Pradesh▲ state 972
Literacy rate48.75%#16/16 in Arunachal Pradesh▼ state 65.38
Female literacy42.64%#15/16 in Arunachal Pradesh▼ state 57.70
Urban population2.5%#16/16 in Arunachal Pradesh▼ state 22.9

People & society

48.8% can read. 1,032 women for every 1000 men.

Society in numbers (%)

DistrictState
Male literacy
55.172.6
Female literacy
42.657.7
Scheduled Castes
0.00.0
Scheduled Tribes
98.668.8
Living in towns
2.522.9

Gender literacy gap: 12.5 percentage points

People by religion

  • Hindu 5.3%
  • Muslim 0.5%
  • Christian 55.6%
  • Buddhist 0.1%
  • Other / not stated 38.4%

    Sectors at a glance

    80 of every 100 workers live off the land

    How people earn a living

    38,044 workers, 41.3% of all people

    This district
    Arunachal Pradesh
    • Cultivators 72.1%
    • Farm labourers 7.7%
    • Household industry 2.2%
    • Other (industry, services, construction, trade) 18.0%

      Schemes & development

      Only 20% of homes had electricity in 2011. Here is what changed.

      What homes had in 2011 (% of households)

      DistrictState
      Electricity
      19.945.7
      Latrine at home
      20.643.1
      Tap water
      34.445.6
      LPG / PNG
      3.020.3
      Phone
      16.833.6
      Television
      6.728.6
      Bicycle
      1.013.6
      Two-wheeler
      4.59.8

      This is the 2011 baseline. Schemes like Saubhagya, Ujjwala, Swachh Bharat and Har Ghar Jal came to close exactly these gaps.

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        Districts are shown with their 2011 Census boundaries.