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'''East Siang''' (Pron:/ˈsjæŋ or ˈsɪæŋ/) is an administrative district in the state of [[Arunachal Pradesh]] in India.
'''East Siang district''' (Pron:/ˈsjæŋ or ˈsɪæŋ/) is an administrative district in the state of [[Arunachal Pradesh]] in India.


==History==
==History==
In 1989 territory was transferred from [[West Siang district]] to East Siang.<ref name='Statoids'>{{cite web | url = http://www.statoids.com/yin.html | title = Districts of India | access-date = 2011-10-11 | last = Law | first = Gwillim | date = 25 September 2011 | work = Statoids}}</ref> A decade later, in 1999, the district was bifurcated to make [[Upper Siang district]].<ref name='Statoids'/> East Siang district was first settled by Dibu-marang clans and was later driven away by some padam clan( subtribe of adi) . Later padam clans accompanied it's close ally pasi and settled near padam mone and balek respectively.Later , due to epidemic (considered as spiritual ) in the mone areas padams had to retreat.
 
The plains, foothills and lower hills of the district were part of the [[Chutia kingdom]] while the higher hills were inhabited by [[Adi people]]. After the defeat of Chutias by Ahoms, the region was gradually settled by Adis
 
In 1989 territory was transferred from [[West Siang district]] to East Siang.<ref name='Statoids'>{{cite web | url = http://www.statoids.com/yin.html | title = Districts of India | access-date = 2011-10-11 | last = Law | first = Gwillim | date = 25 September 2011 | work = Statoids}}</ref> A decade later, in 1999, the district was bifurcated to make [[Upper Siang district]].<ref name='Statoids'/> East Siang district was first settled by Dibu-marang clans and was later driven away by some padam clan (subtribe of adi). Later padam clans accompanied it's close ally pasi and settled near padam mone and balek respectively. Later, due to epidemic (considered as spiritual) in the mone areas padams had to retreat.


==Geography==
==Geography==
The district headquarters are located at [[Pasighat]]. East Siang district occupies an area of {{convert|4005|km2|sqmi}},<ref name="Reference Annual">{{cite book|title=India 2010: A Reference Annual|last1=Srivastava, Dayawanti et al. (ed.)|publisher=Additional Director General, Publications Division, [[Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India)]], [[Government of India]]|year=2010|isbn=978-81-230-1617-7|edition=54th|location=New Delhi, India|pages=1113|chapter=States and Union Territories: Arunachal Pradesh: Government}}<!--| access-date = 2011-10-11 --></ref> comparatively equivalent to [[Indonesia]]'s [[Nias Island]].<ref name='Islands'>{{cite web | url = http://islands.unep.ch/Tiarea.htm | title = Island Directory Tables: Islands by Land Area | access-date = 2011-10-11 | date = 18 February 1998 | publisher = [[United Nations Environment Program]] | quote = Nias 4,048km2
The district headquarters are located at [[Pasighat]]. East Siang district occupies an area of {{convert|4005|km2|sqmi}},<ref name="Reference Annual">{{cite book|title=India 2010: A Reference Annual|editor1=Srivastava, Dayawanti |publisher=Additional Director General, Publications Division, [[Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India)]], [[Government of India]]|year=2010|isbn=978-81-230-1617-7|edition=54th|location=New Delhi, India|pages=1113|chapter=States and Union Territories: Arunachal Pradesh: Government}}<!--| access-date = 2011-10-11 --></ref> comparatively equivalent to [[Indonesia]]'s [[Nias Island]].<ref name='Islands'>{{cite web | url = http://islands.unep.ch/Tiarea.htm | title = Island Directory Tables: Islands by Land Area | access-date = 2011-10-11 | date = 18 February 1998 | publisher = [[United Nations Environment Program]] | quote = Nias 4,048km2 | archive-date = 20 February 2018 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20180220003634/http://islands.unep.ch/Tiarea.htm | url-status = dead }}</ref>
}}</ref>


==Divisions==
==Divisions==
There are 5 [[Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] constituencies located in this district: Panging, [[Nari-Koyu]], [[Pasighat West]], [[Pasighat East]], and [[Mebo, Arunachal Pradesh|Mebo]]. All of these are part of [[Arunachal East (Lok Sabha constituency)|Arunachal East Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref name="ceo1">{{cite web|url=http://ceoarunachal.nic.in/Information/ACwiseDistrictwisePCwise.htm |title=Assembly Constituencies allocation w.r.t District and Parliamentary Constituencies |publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Arunachal Pradesh website |access-date=21 March 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110813085549/http://ceoarunachal.nic.in/Information/ACwiseDistrictwisePCwise.htm |archive-date=13 August 2011 |df=dmy }}</ref>
There are 5 [[Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly]] constituencies located in this district: [[Pasighat West]], [[Pasighat East]], and [[Mebo, Arunachal Pradesh|Mebo]]. All of these are part of [[Arunachal East (Lok Sabha constituency)|Arunachal East Lok Sabha constituency]].<ref name="ceo1">{{cite web|url=http://ceoarunachal.nic.in/Information/ACwiseDistrictwisePCwise.htm |title=Assembly Constituencies allocation w.r.t District and Parliamentary Constituencies |publisher=Chief Electoral Officer, Arunachal Pradesh website |access-date=21 March 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110813085549/http://ceoarunachal.nic.in/Information/ACwiseDistrictwisePCwise.htm |archive-date=13 August 2011 }}</ref> The district consists of 6 circles: [[Mebo, Arunachal Pradesh|Mebo]], Namsing, Sile-Oyan, [[Pasighat]], Bilat and [[Ruksin]].


==Demographics==
==Demographics==
{{historical populations|23=1961|24=32,421|25=1971|26=33,138|27=1981|28=55,170|29=1991|30=71,864|31=2001|32=87,397|33=2011|34=99,214|percentages=pagr|footnote=source:<ref>[http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/PCA/A2_Data_Table.html Decadal Variation In Population Since 1901]</ref>|align=middle}}According to the [[2011 census of India|2011 census]] East Siang district has a [[Demographics of India|population]] of 99,214,<ref name=district_census>{{cite web | url = http://www.census2011.co.in/district.php | title = District Census 2011 | access-date = 2011-09-30 | year = 2011 | publisher = Census2011.co.in}}</ref> roughly equal to the nation of [[Kiribati]].<ref name="cia">{{cite web | author = US Directorate of Intelligence | title = Country Comparison:Population | url = https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2119rank.html | access-date = 2011-10-01 | quote =Kiribati 100,743 July 2011 est.
{{historical populations|23=1961|24=32,421|25=1971|26=33,138|27=1981|28=55,170|29=1991|30=71,864|31=2001|32=87,397|33=2011|34=99,214|percentages=pagr|footnote=source:<ref>[http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/PCA/A2_Data_Table.html Decadal Variation In Population Since 1901]</ref>|align=middle}}According to the [[2011 census of India|2011 census]] East Siang district has a [[Demographics of India|population]] of 99,214,<ref name=district_census>{{cite web | url = https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/12/1207_PART_A_DCHB_EAST%20SIANG.pdf | title = District Census 2011 – East Siang| publisher = Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India}}</ref> roughly equal to the nation of [[Kiribati]].<ref name="cia">{{cite web | author = US Directorate of Intelligence | title = Country Comparison:Population | url = https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2119rank.html | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20070613004507/https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/rankorder/2119rank.html | url-status = dead | archive-date = 13 June 2007 | access-date = 2011-10-01 | quote =Kiribati 100,743 July 2011 est.
}}</ref> This gives it a ranking of 615th in India (out of a total of [[Districts of India|640]]).<ref name=district_census/> The district has a population density of {{convert| 27 |PD/sqkm|PD/sqmi}} .<ref name=district_census/> Its [[Family planning in India|population growth rate]] over the decade 2001–2011 was 13.3%.<ref name=district_census/> East Siang has a [[sex ratio]] of 962 [[Women in India|females]] for every 1000 males,<ref name=district_census/> and a [[Literacy in India|literacy rate]] of 73.54%.<ref name=district_census/>
}}</ref> This gives it a ranking of 615th in India (out of a total of [[Districts of India|640]]).<ref name=district_census/> The district has a population density of {{convert| 27 |PD/sqkm|PD/sqmi}} .<ref name=district_census/> Its [[Family planning in India|population growth rate]] over the decade 2001–2011 was 13.3%.<ref name=district_census/> East Siang has a [[sex ratio]] of 962 [[Women in India|females]] for every 1000 males,<ref name=district_census/> and a [[Literacy in India|literacy rate]] of 73.54%.<ref name=district_census/> After division, the residual district has a population of 70,956. Scheduled Tribes make up 46,334 which is 65.30% of the population.<ref>[https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/DCHB_A/12/1207_PART_A_DCHB_EAST%20SIANG.pdf District census 2011 – East Siang]</ref>


===Religion===
===Religion===
Various tribal groups of the [[Adi people]] live in various parts of the district. The local people traditionally follow [[Donyi-Polo]], although a sizeable minority have converted to Christianity.
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| label2 = [[Nepali language|Nepali]]
|value2 = 28.07
| value2 = 10.25
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|label3 = [[Christianity]]
| label3 = [[Hindi]]
|value3 = 18.4
| value3 = 7.26
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|label4 = [[Tibetan Buddhism]]
| label4 = [[Bengali language|Bengali]]
|value4 = 0.88
| value4 = 4.27
|color4 = Yellow
| color4 = Yellow
|label5 = [[Islam]]
| label5 = [[Assamese language|Assamese]]
|value5 = 2.31
| value5 = 2.77
|color5 = Green
| color5 = Peru
|label6 = Other
| label6 = [[Boro language (India)|Boro]]
|value6 = 0.65
| value6 = 1.70
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| color6 = Violet
| label7 = [[Mising language|Mising]]
| value7 = 1.54
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Religions recorded as 'other' in the census, mainly [[Donyi-Polo]], make up 32,728 which is 46.12% of the population. Hinduism is a sizeable minority religion which makes up 23,597 which is 33.26% of the population. Christians make up 11,249 which is 15.85% of the population. Muslims are 2,137 which is 3.01% of the population. Buddhists are 670 which is 0.94% of the population.
Various tribal groups of the [[Adi people]] live in various parts of the district. The local people traditionally follow [[Donyi-Polo]], although a sizeable minority have converted to Christianity.


===Languages===
===Languages===
Predominant Language spoken in pasighat is Adi language of the [[Sino-Tibetan languages|Sino-Tibetan]] tongue with approximately 140 000 speakers, written in [[Latin script]]s;<ref name='ethnoadi'>{{cite encyclopedia | editor = M. Paul Lewis | encyclopedia = Ethnologue: Languages of the World | title = Adi: A language of India | url = http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=adi | access-date = 2011-09-28 | edition = 16th | year = 2009 | publisher = SIL International | location = Dallas, Texas}}</ref> and [[Galo language|Galo]], an [[endangered language]] with 30 000 speakers, also in the Sino-Tibetan [[language family]].<ref name='ethnogalo'>{{cite encyclopedia | editor = M. Paul Lewis | encyclopedia = Ethnologue: Languages of the World | title = Galo: A language of India | url = http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=adl | access-date = 2011-09-28 | edition = 16th | year = 2009 | publisher = SIL International | location = Dallas, Texas}}</ref>
At the time of the 2011 census, 62.78% of the population spoke [[Adi language|Adi]], 12.17% [[Nepali language|Nepali]], 8.29% [[Hindi]], 5.12% [[Bengali language|Bengali]], 4.82% [[Bhojpuri language|Bhojpuri]], 3.34% [[Assamese language|Assamese]], 1.80% [[Mising language|Mishing]] and 1.32% [[Boro language (India)|Boro]] as their first language.<ref>[http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/C-16.html 2011 Census of India, Population By Mother Tongue]</ref>


==Flora and fauna==
==Flora and fauna==
[[File:Mechuka landscape 1.jpg|alt=East siaing dietrict|thumb|East siaing dietrict]]
[[File:Mechuka landscape 1.jpg|alt=East siaing dietrict|thumb|East Siang District]]
In 1978 East Siang district became home to the D’Ering Memorial (Lali) [[Wildlife Sanctuaries in India|Wildlife Sanctuary]], which has an area of {{convert|190|km2|mi2|abbr=on|1}}.<ref name=parks>{{cite web|author=Indian Ministry of Forests and Environment |title=Protected areas: Arunachal Pradesh |url=http://oldwww.wii.gov.in/envis/envis_pa_network/index.htm |access-date=25 September 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110823163836/http://oldwww.wii.gov.in/envis/envis_pa_network/index.htm |archive-date=23 August 2011 |df=dmy }}</ref>
In 1978 East Siang district became home to the D’Ering Memorial (Lali) [[Wildlife Sanctuaries in India|Wildlife Sanctuary]], which has an area of {{convert|190|km2|mi2|abbr=on|1}}.<ref name=parks>{{cite web|author=Indian Ministry of Forests and Environment |title=Protected areas: Arunachal Pradesh |url=http://oldwww.wii.gov.in/envis/envis_pa_network/index.htm |access-date=25 September 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110823163836/http://oldwww.wii.gov.in/envis/envis_pa_network/index.htm |archive-date=23 August 2011 }}</ref>


==References==
==References==
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[[Category:Districts of Arunachal Pradesh]]
[[Category:1989 establishments in Arunachal Pradesh]]
[[Category:1989 establishments in Arunachal Pradesh]]
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Latest revision as of 01:29, 13 February 2026

East Siang district
District of Arunachal Pradesh
Siang river entering plains at Ranaghat
Siang river entering plains at Ranaghat
Coordinates: 28°04′N 95°20′E / 28.07°N 95.33°E / 28.07; 95.33
Country India
StateArunachal Pradesh
HeadquartersPasighat
Government
 • Lok Sabha constituenciesTapir Gao
 • Vidhan Sabha constituenciesLombo Tayeng, Tapi Darang, Ninong Ering
Area
 • Total4,005 km2 (1,546 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total70,956
 • Density18/km2 (46/sq mi)
 • Urban
Yes
Demographics
 • Literacy73.5%[1]
 • Sex ratio962[1]
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Major highwaysNH-52
Websiteeastsiang.nic.in

East Siang district (Pron:/ˈsjæŋ or ˈsɪæŋ/) is an administrative district in the state of Arunachal Pradesh in India.

History[edit | edit source]

The plains, foothills and lower hills of the district were part of the Chutia kingdom while the higher hills were inhabited by Adi people. After the defeat of Chutias by Ahoms, the region was gradually settled by Adis

In 1989 territory was transferred from West Siang district to East Siang.[2] A decade later, in 1999, the district was bifurcated to make Upper Siang district.[2] East Siang district was first settled by Dibu-marang clans and was later driven away by some padam clan (subtribe of adi). Later padam clans accompanied it's close ally pasi and settled near padam mone and balek respectively. Later, due to epidemic (considered as spiritual) in the mone areas padams had to retreat.

Geography[edit | edit source]

The district headquarters are located at Pasighat. East Siang district occupies an area of 4,005 square kilometres (1,546 sq mi),[3] comparatively equivalent to Indonesia's Nias Island.[4]

Divisions[edit | edit source]

There are 5 Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly constituencies located in this district: Pasighat West, Pasighat East, and Mebo. All of these are part of Arunachal East Lok Sabha constituency.[5] The district consists of 6 circles: Mebo, Namsing, Sile-Oyan, Pasighat, Bilat and Ruksin.

Demographics[edit | edit source]

Historical population
YearPop.±% p.a.
196132,421—    
197133,138+0.22%
198155,170+5.23%
199171,864+2.68%
200187,397+1.98%
201199,214+1.28%
source:[6]

According to the 2011 census East Siang district has a population of 99,214,[7] roughly equal to the nation of Kiribati.[8] This gives it a ranking of 615th in India (out of a total of 640).[7] The district has a population density of 27 inhabitants per square kilometre (70/sq mi) .[7] Its population growth rate over the decade 2001–2011 was 13.3%.[7] East Siang has a sex ratio of 962 females for every 1000 males,[7] and a literacy rate of 73.54%.[7] After division, the residual district has a population of 70,956. Scheduled Tribes make up 46,334 which is 65.30% of the population.[9]

Religion[edit | edit source]

Religions in East Siang district (2011)[10]
Religion Per cent
Donyi-Poloism
 
 46.12%
Hinduism
 
 33.26%
Christianity
 
 15.85%
Islam
 
 3.01%
Buddhism
 
 0.94%
Other or not stated
 
 0.82%

Languages of West Kameng (2011)[11]

  Adi (68.73%)
  Nepali (10.25%)
  Hindi (7.26%)
  Bengali (4.27%)
  Assamese (2.77%)
  Boro (1.70%)
  Mising (1.54%)
  Others (3.47%)

Religions recorded as 'other' in the census, mainly Donyi-Polo, make up 32,728 which is 46.12% of the population. Hinduism is a sizeable minority religion which makes up 23,597 which is 33.26% of the population. Christians make up 11,249 which is 15.85% of the population. Muslims are 2,137 which is 3.01% of the population. Buddhists are 670 which is 0.94% of the population.

Various tribal groups of the Adi people live in various parts of the district. The local people traditionally follow Donyi-Polo, although a sizeable minority have converted to Christianity.

Languages[edit | edit source]

At the time of the 2011 census, 62.78% of the population spoke Adi, 12.17% Nepali, 8.29% Hindi, 5.12% Bengali, 4.82% Bhojpuri, 3.34% Assamese, 1.80% Mishing and 1.32% Boro as their first language.[12]

Flora and fauna[edit | edit source]

East siaing dietrict
East Siang District

In 1978 East Siang district became home to the D’Ering Memorial (Lali) Wildlife Sanctuary, which has an area of 190 km2 (73.4 sq mi).[13]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 "District Census 2011". Census2011.co.in.
  2. ↑ 2.0 2.1 Law, Gwillim (25 September 2011). "Districts of India". Statoids. Retrieved 11 October 2011.
  3. ↑ Srivastava, Dayawanti, ed. (2010). "States and Union Territories: Arunachal Pradesh: Government". India 2010: A Reference Annual (54th ed.). New Delhi, India: Additional Director General, Publications Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India), Government of India. p. 1113. ISBN 978-81-230-1617-7.
  4. ↑ "Island Directory Tables: Islands by Land Area". United Nations Environment Program. 18 February 1998. Archived from the original on 20 February 2018. Retrieved 11 October 2011. Nias 4,048km2
  5. ↑ "Assembly Constituencies allocation w.r.t District and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Arunachal Pradesh website. Archived from the original on 13 August 2011. Retrieved 21 March 2011.
  6. ↑ Decadal Variation In Population Since 1901
  7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 "District Census 2011 – East Siang" (PDF). Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India.
  8. ↑ US Directorate of Intelligence. "Country Comparison:Population". Archived from the original on 13 June 2007. Retrieved 1 October 2011. Kiribati 100,743 July 2011 est.
  9. ↑ District census 2011 – East Siang
  10. ↑ "C-16 Population By Religion – Arunachal Pradesh". census.gov.in. Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India.
  11. ↑ "Census of India Website : Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India". www.censusindia.gov.in.
  12. ↑ 2011 Census of India, Population By Mother Tongue
  13. ↑ Indian Ministry of Forests and Environment. "Protected areas: Arunachal Pradesh". Archived from the original on 23 August 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2011.

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