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1. |
Name of District:
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Tirap |
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2. |
Administrative Headquarter: |
Khonsa |
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3. |
Population |
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Male |
52,537 |
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Female |
47,789 |
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Total |
1,00,326 |
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Rural |
85,032 |
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Urban |
15,294 |
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Total |
1,00,326 |
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4.
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Area |
2,362 sq. km |
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5.
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District Map |
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6.
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Altitude of District Hq |
1278 mts. above sea level |
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7. |
Density of population |
42 persons per sq. km |
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8. |
Sex Ratio |
910 |
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9. |
Literacy Rate |
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Male |
53.4%
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Female |
28.8% |
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Total |
41.7% |
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10. |
SC Population
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0.2% |
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11. |
ST Population
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83.7% |
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12. |
Category of Workers |
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Cultivators |
75.2% |
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Agriculture Labour |
0.8% |
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Household Industry |
0.4% |
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Others |
23.6% |
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13. |
Number of Administrative Circles |
10 |
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14. |
Number of RD Blocks |
7 |
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15. |
Number of villages |
167 |
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16. |
Number of census towns |
2 |
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17.
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Total no. of households |
18,957
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18. |
Number of Zilla Parishads |
1 |
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19. |
Number of Anchal Samitis |
16 |
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20. |
Number of Gram Panchayats |
135 |
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21. |
Main Crops |
Paddy, Maize, Millets and Tapioca |
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22. |
Nearest Airport |
Mohanbari (Dibrugarh) |
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23. |
Nearest Railway Station |
Naharkatia
(Assam)
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24. |
Nearest Big City
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Dibrugarh, Tinsukia (Assam – 110 km) |
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25. |
Details of Administrative Circles |
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26. |
Details of Villages |
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27. |
Languages |
Assamese, Hindi, Nocte, Wancho, English |
(All
demographic details are as per 2001 census)
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