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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).

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
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
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 34.4%
2% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 7.3%
77% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.2%
17% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.3%
57% lower than US avg

People

Population25,581
Median Age28.7 yrs
Density4,536/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$2,530
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty5.3%

Health

Obesity7.3%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking7.6%
Depression12.6%

Climate

Avg Temp69°F (21°C)
AQI126 (Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups)
Rain96.4 in/yr
Sunny Days184/yr
Elevation587 ft (179 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+34.4%
High School+80.0%

Community

CommuteN/A
Broadband55.9%
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 Age28.7 years

Is Pāsighāt a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Pāsighāt receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include a low poverty rate. Pāsighāt offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

Unemployment stands at 4.2%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 34.4% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 80.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Pāsighāt enjoys a moderate climate with an average annual temperature of 69°F. Winters average 56°F in January while summers reach 79°F in July. With 184 sunny days, the area sees less sunshine than many U.S. cities. Annual precipitation totals 96.4 inches. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 126.

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 28.7 years, 26% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.4% female and 51.6% male. 13.1% of residents have a disability. 69.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

25,581
Total Population
4,536
People / sq mi
28.7yrs
Median Age
26% below US avg
5.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.6%
Female 48.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Pāsighāt vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Pāsighāt vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Pāsighāt is N/A. Per capita income is $2,530 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 4.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 27, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living.

Income: Pāsighāt vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$2,530

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.2%
17% above US avg
Poverty Rate5.3%
57% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living27.00 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

In Pāsighāt, 7.3% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 8.7% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). 31.1% have high blood pressure. 7.6% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 4.5% report binge drinking. 73.9% are physically inactive, above the national average. 12.6% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Pāsighāt vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity7.3%
77% below US avg
Diabetes8.7%
High Blood Pressure31.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking7.6%
46% below US avg
Binge Drinking4.5%
Physical Inactivity73.9%
Depression12.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate69.0%

Food & Exercise

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). Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median AQI of 126 — residents may notice occasional air quality concerns. 35% of days have good air quality. 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 US avg
January Average56°F (13°C)
July Average79°F (26°C)
Sunny Days184 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall96.4 inches
154% above US avg
Snowfall0.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median126.0
RatingUnhealthy for Sensitive Groups
Good Days %34.9%

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

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").

34.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 2% above the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school. 55.9% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+34.4%
2% above US avg
High School+80.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density4,536/sq mi
Total Area5.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access55.9%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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 28.7 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.4% female and 51.6% male.

Is Pāsighāt expensive to live in?

Pāsighāt is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 27 — below the baseline of 100.

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. Air quality is rated Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 126.

How is the job market in Pāsighāt?

Pāsighāt has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.2%, near the national average of 3.6%.

How are the schools in Pāsighāt?

34.4% of adults in Pāsighāt hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 80.0% have completed high school.

How healthy is Pāsighāt?

The obesity rate in Pāsighāt is 7.3% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 7.6% of adults are smokers. 73.9% are physically inactive. 12.6% of residents report depression.

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