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Pāsighāt, India

Arunachal Pradesh · India

Pāsighāt is a small city in Arunachal Pradesh, India with a population of 25,581. Elevation: 587 ft (179 m). Average temperature: 69°F (21°C).

Data updated June 2026

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
25,581 Population 4,536/sq mi density
587 ft Elevation 179 meters
69°F Avg Temperature 21°C
96.4 in Annual Rain
Asia / Kolkata Timezone
$1,900 Median Income
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$1,900 median income, 7.3% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$12,000 home value, $35/mo rent

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People

Population25,581
Median Age23.0 yrs
Density4,536/mi²

Economy

D
Median Income$1,900
Per Capita$2,050
Unemployment7.3%
Poverty24.0%

Housing

B
Home Value$12,000
Rent$35
Housing Units10,232
Rent Burden29.8%

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (21°C)
Rain96.4 in/yr
Sunny Days184/yr
Elevation587 ft (179 m)
Population25,581
Population Density4,536 / sq mi
Elevation587 ft (179 m)
Coordinates28.0663°, 95.3268°
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata
Country🇮🇳 India
State / ProvinceArunachal Pradesh
Average Temperature69°F (21°C)
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Annual Precipitation96.4 inches (2,449 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)
Median Household Income$1,900
Median Age23.0 years

About Pāsighāt

Pāsighāt is a small city in India (Arunachal Pradesh) with a population of 25,581. The city sits at an elevation of 587 feet (179 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 69°F (21°C). Temperatures range from 56°F in January to 79°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 96.4 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.

Pāsighāt has a population of 25,581 with a density of 4,536 people per square mile, spread across 5.6 square miles. The median age is 23.0 years, 41% younger than the national median of 38.9.

Population

25,581
Total Population
4,536
People / sq mi
23.0yrs
Median Age
41% below India avg
5.6mi²
Land Area

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages 100.0%

Social Characteristics

Pāsighāt vs India Average

The median household income in Pāsighāt is $1,900, which is 97% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $2,050 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $39, 97% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 24.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 460 business establishments.

Income: Pāsighāt vs India

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$1,900
97% below India avg
Per Capita Income$2,050
Avg Weekly Wage$39

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.3%
103% above India avg
Poverty Rate24.0%
94% above India avg
Establishments (County)460

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

The median home value in Pāsighāt is $12,000, 96% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $35 (97% below the national average of $1,163). There are 10,232 total housing units in the city. 29.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.3x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$12,000
96% below India avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$35
97% below India avg
Rent Burden29.8%

Ownership & Property

Housing Units10,232

Property Tax

Climate in Pāsighāt

Pāsighāt has an average annual temperature of 23.9°C (75°F). The hottest month is Aug (29.3°C), the coldest is Jan (16.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 3448 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 16.2°C / 61°F 9.9° / 26.9° 24.1
Feb 17.8°C / 64°F 10.7° / 28.5° 73.6
Mar 21.7°C / 71°F 13.4° / 32.2° 91.2
Apr 24.6°C / 76°F 16.4° / 35.4° 206.6
May 26.8°C / 80°F 19.6° / 37.1° 367.6
Jun 28.4°C / 83°F 22.1° / 37.4° 751.1
Jul 28.9°C / 84°F 23.1° / 37.9° 765.6
Aug 29.3°C / 85°F 23.6° / 39° 523.0
Sep 28.5°C / 83°F 22.2° / 38° 377.7
Oct 25.4°C / 78°F 18.2° / 37.8° 242.4
Nov 21.3°C / 70°F 14.3° / 31.7° 11.4
Dec 17.9°C / 64°F 11.4° / 29.1° 13.7
Pāsighāt enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. The area gets 184 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 96.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 587 feet.

Temperature

56°F Jan (13°C) 79°F Jul (26°C)
Annual Average69.1°F
28% above India avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days184 days/yr

Geography

Elevation587 ft (179 m)
Area5.6 sq mi (14.6 km²)
Population Density4,536/sq mi
Coordinates28.0663°N, 95.3268°W
TimezoneAsia/Kolkata

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 96.4"
154% above India avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 18.27"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.67"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

59 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.9. Most recent: M4.5 on Mar 31, 2024.

Apr 23, 2019 22 km SE of Shi Yomi, India M5.9 84 km
Jun 1, 2005 46 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India M5.8 114 km
Apr 16, 2013 Arunachal Pradesh, India M5.2 93 km
Nov 20, 1996 100 km NNW of Hayuliang, India M5.0 111 km
May 24, 1993 95 km NNW of Hayuliang, India M5.0 113 km
Feb 10, 2019 68 km SSE of Tezu, India M5.0 131 km
Nov 29, 2013 103 km NNE of P?sigh?t, India M5.0 104 km
May 30, 1995 15 km S of Margherita, India M4.9 108 km
Dec 6, 1994 55 km NNE of Shi Yomi, India M4.9 120 km
Feb 1, 2020 108 km NNE of P?sigh?t, India M4.9 109 km
Dec 31, 1993 126 km NE of Shi Yomi, India M4.8 141 km
Sep 9, 1991 67 km NE of Shi Yomi, India M4.8 98 km
Nov 8, 1997 93 km NNE of P?sigh?t, India M4.7 94 km
May 8, 1993 91 km NE of P?sigh?t, India M4.7 91 km
Sep 8, 1992 64 km NNE of Along, India M4.7 80 km
Jun 30, 2012 64 km NNW of Hayuliang, India M4.7 122 km
Jul 2, 2005 91 km NNW of Hayuliang, India M4.6 110 km
Jan 17, 2008 122 km NNW of Hayuliang, India M4.6 126 km
Sep 2, 2016 52 km NNE of Along, India M4.6 73 km
Jun 8, 1992 31 km W of Shi Yomi, India M4.5 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Hurricane History

1 hurricane (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 1. Most recent: Unnamed (1997).

Year Name Category Closest
1997 Unnamed Category 1 292 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980-2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 56°F (13°C) 1.2 in Coldest
February 59°F (15°C) 2.5 in
March 65°F (18°C) 4.1 in
April 69°F (21°C) 8.4 in
May 74°F (23°C) 10.4 in
June 78°F (25°C) 17.1 in
July 79°F (26°C) 18.3 in Wettest
August 79°F (26°C) 15.4 in Warmest
September 77°F (25°C) 12.4 in
October 73°F (23°C) 5.1 in
November 65°F (18°C) 0.9 in
December 58°F (15°C) 0.7 in Driest

Pāsighāt has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 56°F in January to 79°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 96.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (18.3") and December the driest (0.7").

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Colleges & Universities in Pāsighāt

Institution Type Founded Website
Jawaharlal Nehru College College - ,
NGH JN College College - ,

Schools in Pāsighāt

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Gandhi School - - - -
Bakin Democrat School - - - -
GTC Secondary School - - - -
IGJG Higher Secondary School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Pāsighāt

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Hotels in Pāsighāt

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Aane Hotel
Hotel london
Serene Hotel

Restaurants in Pāsighāt

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

My Kitchen
Sangrilla Restaurant
Yangchen restaurant

Clinics in Pāsighāt

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Assa Diagnostics and Nursing Home

Bus Stations in Pāsighāt

3 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

APST Station
IN #5318116022
Sumo stand

Gas Stations in Pāsighāt

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Assam Oil
IN #899449797
NRL

Banks in Pāsighāt

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Axis Bank
HDFC Bank
State Bank of India

Airports Near Pāsighāt

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Along AirportIXVMedium Airport
Dibrugarh AirportDIBMedium Airport
Chabua Air Force Station-Small Airport
Dinjan Airfield-Small Airport
Pasighat AirportIXTSmall Airport
Sookerating (Doomdooma) Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Pāsighāt

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Post Office JNC

Churches & Religious Organizations in Pāsighāt

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Church
Siying Gangging

Quick Facts

Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

🇮🇳 About India

Capital New Delhi
Population 1,352,617,328
Area 3,287,590 km²
GDP (USD) $3,638,489,096,034
GDP per capita $2,530
HDI 0.644
Life expectancy 72.0 years
Internet users 55.9%
Urban population 35.1%
Currency INR (Rupee)
Languages English, Hindi, Tamil
Calling code +91
TLD .in
Driving side left

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pāsighāt

What is the population of Pāsighāt?

Pāsighāt has a population of 25,581 residents and is located in India. The population density is 4,536 people per square mile, spread across 5.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 23.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.

Is Pāsighāt expensive to live in?

The median household income is $1,900, 97% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $12,000 (96% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $35 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Pāsighāt?

Pāsighāt enjoys a temperate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F (21°C). Winter temperatures average 56°F in January, while summers reach an average of 79°F in July. The area receives 184 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 96.4 inches.

How is the job market in Pāsighāt?

The unemployment rate in Pāsighāt is 7.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $39. There are 460 business establishments in the area.

How much does housing cost in Pāsighāt?

The median home value in Pāsighāt is $12,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $35.

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