Based on figures published by the Central Statistical Agency in 2005, this woreda has an estimated total population of 142,178, of whom 71,182 were men and 70,996 were women; 7,866 or 5.53% of its population are urban dwellers, which is less than the Zone average of 8.5%.
Based on data from the Central Statistical Agency in 2005, this woreda had a population of 142,178 people, with a male-female ratio of 71,182:70,996 and 7,866 urban dwellers (5.53% of the total), which was lower than the Zone's average of 8.5%.