Based on figures published by the Central Statistical Agency in 2005, this woreda has an estimated total population of 403,956, of whom 199,325 are men and 204,631 are women; 16,014 or 3.96% of its population are urban dwellers, which is less than the Zone average of 8.3%.
This woreda has an estimated population of 403,956 people, with a male-female ratio of 199,325:204,631 and a percentage of urban dwellers at 3.96%, which is lower than the Zone's average of 8.3%.