Demographics of Arunachal Pradesh

As of today, the population of Arunachal Pradesh stands at a little over 1 million, of which they are divided into 82 tribes and sub-tribes.

Contents

1 Demographic data 2 Ethnic Tribes 2.1 Animist tribes 2.1.1 Major Tribes 2.1.2 Tribes 2.2 Buddhist tribes 2.3 Hindu tribes

Demographic data

Population: 1,091,117

Birth rate: 28.50 births/1,000 population (1993 estimate)

Death rate: 10.00 deaths/1,000 population (1993 estimate)

Infant mortality rate: 58 deaths/1,000 live births (1993 estimate)

Sex ratio: 0.901 male(s)/female

15-64 years: 54.74%

Forest: 25.23%
Longtitude 90.36 degree East to 97.3 degree East

Latitude: 26.42 degree North to 29.30 degree North

Rainfall: 266mm

Ethnic Groups: Tribal Groups 63%, Non-tribal migrants 37%

Ethnic Tribes

In this list, the tribes are classified by the faith that they embrace.

Animist tribes

Major Tribes

• Adi
• Mishmi

Tribes

• Aka
• Apa Tani
• Ashing
• Chikum-Dui
• Bori
• Bugun (Khowa)
• Gallong
• Hill Miri
• Konyak
• Lisu (Yobin)
• Miji (Sajolang/Damai)
• Minyong
• Nidu-Mora
• Nishi (Nishi/Nishing/Dafla/Bangni)
• Palibo
• Ran (tribe)
• Rishi-Mashi
• Sulung
• Tagin
• Tangsa
• Tutsa
• Wancho

Buddhist tribes

Tibetan Buddhist

• Chugpa
• Khamba
• Lhoba(Idu, Yidu, Midu, Kera-ah)
• Lishipa
• Memba
• Monpa
• Nga-Fagin
• Sherdukpen
• Takpa
• Tshangla

Theravada Buddhist

• Aiton
• Khampti
• Khamyang
• Phake
• Nara
• Shyam
• Singpho
• Turung
• Zekhring

Hindu tribes

• Deori
• Mikir
• Mishing (Miri)
• Nocte