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District of Arunachal Pradesh in India
Upper Subansiri (Pron:/su:bənˈsɪɹi/) is an administrative district in the state of Arunachal Pradesh in India.
History [ edit ]
The district was formed when Subansiri district was bifurcated into Upper and Lower Subansiri districts in 1980.[2]
Geography [ edit ]
The district headquarter is located at Daporijo . Upper Subansiri district occupies an area of 7,032 square kilometres (2,715 sq mi ),[3] comparatively equivalent to the United Kingdom's East Falkland .[4] The important towns are Chetam , Giba , Taksing , Limeking , Nacho , Siyum, Payeng , Taliha , Gite Ripa , Gussar , Dumporijo , Daporijo , Maro , Baririjo and Puchigeku , each of which is the headquarters of a circle .
Transport [ edit ]
The 2,000-kilometre-long (1,200 mi ) proposed Mago-Thingbu to Vijaynagar Arunachal Pradesh Frontier Highway along the McMahon Line ,[5] [6] [7] [8] (will intersect with the proposed East-West Industrial Corridor Highway ) and will pass through this district, alignment map of which can be seen here and here .[9]
Economy [ edit ]
In 2006 the Indian government named Upper Subansiri one of the country's 250 most backward districts (out of a total of 640 ).[10] It is the only district in Arunachal Pradesh currently receiving funds from the Backward Regions Grant Fund Programme (BRGF).[10]
Divisions [ edit ]
There are four Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly constituencies in this district: Nacho , Taliha , Daporijo and Dumporijo . All of these are part of Arunachal West Lok Sabha constituency .[11]
Demographics [ edit ]
Historical population Year Pop. ±% p.a. 1961 24,481 — 1971 32,014 +2.72% 1981 39,410 +2.10% 1991 50,086 +2.43% 2001 55,346 +1.00% 2011 83,448 +4.19% source:[12]
According to the 2011 census , Upper Subansiri district has a population of 83,448,[13] roughly equal to the nation of Andorra .[14] This gives it a ranking of 621st in India (out of a total of 640 ).[13] The district has a population density of 12 inhabitants per square kilometre (31/sq mi ) .[13] Its population growth rate over the decade 2001–2011 was 50.34%.[13] Upper Subansiri has a sex ratio of 982 females for every 1000 males,[13] and a literacy rate of 63.96%. Scheduled Tribes make up 93.86% of the population.[13]
At the time of the 2011 census, 69.17% of the population spoke Tagin , 14.30% Gallong , 9.30% Nyishi , 1.14% Bhojpuri and 1.05% Nepali as their first language.[16]
Education [ edit ]
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Megdong for Upper Subansiri district is located at a distance of about 10 km east from administrative headquarter Daporijo
Tourism [ edit ]
Tourist sites in the area include:
Aato Topo statue at Dumporijo;
Menga mandir: a cave mandir with a huge Shiva Linga inside. The cave has two caves within, which goes down about 8 meters.
Jalang waterfall at Timba village
Keba Somara village where there is Yechung Gambung[clarification needed ] in the Subansiri river, which is believed to be linked to a cave/large crack in the mountain, 2 km away and has an associated history.
Lingpi ligne at Dupit village has a huge Shiva Linga shaped stone (Lingpi coming out from earth) which has a
Achin Muri is a historical place associated with the massacre of Indian Army in 1953
Sher-e-Thappa statue commemorating an engagement with the Chinese for 72 hours in 1962 Indo-China war
Also, there is trekking from Siyum to Mechuka through the snow-laden Tikuk pass in the Tikuk mountain (during November). This trade route
was part of the established barter practice between Tibet and the
tribes in the region during 20th C.[17]
References [ edit ]
^ Srivastava, Dayawanti et al. (ed.) (2010). "States and Union Territories: Arunachal Pradesh: Government". India 2010: A Reference Annual (54th ed.). New Delhi, India: Additional Director General, Publications Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India) , Government of India . p. 1113. ISBN 978-81-230-1617-7 .
^ "Island Directory Tables: Islands by Land Area" . United Nations Environment Program . 18 February 1998. Retrieved 11 October 2011 . East Falkland 7,040km2
^ Dipak Kumar Dash. "Top officials to meet to expedite road building along China border" . The Times of India . Retrieved 27 October 2014 .
^ "Narendra Modi government to provide funds for restoration of damaged highways" . www.dnaindia.com. Retrieved 27 October 2014 .
^ "Indian Government Plans Highway Along Disputed China Border" . Ankit Panda . thediplomat.com. Retrieved 27 October 2014 .
^ "Govt planning road along McMohan line in Arunachal Pradesh: Kiren Rijiju" . Live Mint. 14 October 2014. Retrieved 26 October 2014 .
^ "China warns India against paving road in Arunachal" . Ajay Banerjee . tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 26 October 2014 .
^ a b Ministry of Panchayati Raj (8 September 2009). "A Note on the Backward Regions Grant Fund Programme" (PDF) . National Institute of Rural Development. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 April 2012. Retrieved 27 September 2011 .
^ "Assembly Constituencies allocation w.r.t District and Parliamentary Constituencies" . Chief Electoral Officer, Arunachal Pradesh website. Archived from the original on 13 August 2011. Retrieved 21 March 2011 .
^ Decadal Variation In Population Since 1901
^ a b c d e f "District Census 2011" . Census2011.co.in. 2011. Retrieved 30 September 2011 .
^ US Directorate of Intelligence. "Country Comparison:Population" . Archived from the original on 13 June 2007. Retrieved 1 October 2011 . 198 Andorra 84,825 July 2011 est.
^ "C-16 Population By Religion – Arunachal Pradesh" . census.gov.in . Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India.
^ 2011 Census of India, Population By Mother Tongue
^ "Exploring the unexplored: A case of tourism development for Upper Subansiri dist: By Nyatum Doke" .
External links [ edit ]
Places adjacent to Upper Subansiri district
R e t r i e v e d f r o m " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Upper_Subansiri_district&oldid=1190813811 "
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