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West Siang District |
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Total Area |
8325 Sq. KM |
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Administrative Sub-Divisions |
6 |
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Administrative Circles |
20 |
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Community Development Blocks |
11 |
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Members of Legislative Assembly |
7 (Seven) |
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Name of Assembly Constituency |
Name of MLA |
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27- Liromoba |
Sri Jarbom Gamlin |
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28- Likabali |
Sri Jomde Kena |
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29- Basar |
Sri Gojen Gadi |
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30- Aalo (West) |
Sri Gadam Ete |
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31- Aalo (East) |
Sri Jarkar Gamlin |
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32- Mechuka |
Sri Passang Dorjee Sona |
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No. of Villages |
397 |
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Major Towns |
(a) Aalo, (b) Basar, (c)Likabali |
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Population of the state (2001 Census) |
103, 575 |
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Males |
54, 139 |
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Females |
49, 436 |
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Schedule Tribe Population |
70, 571 |
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Schedule Caste Population |
266 |
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Literacy Rate |
60.31% |
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Male |
66.72% |
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Female |
53.24% |
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Sex Ratio |
913 : 1000 (Females : Male) |
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Major Tribes |
(a) Gallong, (b) Minyong, (c) Bori, (d) Bokar, (e) Pailibo, (f) Ramo, (g) Membas |
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Major Festivals |
(a) Mopin( Galo) in April (b) Solung (Minyong)in September (c) Donging (Bori) in February (c) Lossar (Memba) in January/February (d) Podi-Barbi (Bokar) in December |
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Important Tourist Spots |
(a) Akashi Ganga, (b) Malinithan at Likabali, (c) Gompa at Mechuka |
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Community Health Centres |
5 |
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Primary Health Centres |
4 |
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Educational Institutions |
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Colleges |
2 |
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Higher Secondary Schools |
8 |
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Secondary Schools |
18 |
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Important Rivers |
(a) Yomgo or Siyom |
(b) Sirit |
| (c) Yagyapchu | (d) Rimi | ||
| (e) Sike | (f) Shiet | ||
| (g) Hiru | (h) Siji | ||
| (i) Sigen | (j) Hirik | ||
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Main Horticultural Products | a) Orange | b) Pineapple |
| c) Pears | d) Banana | ||
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e) Guava |
f) Plum |
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g) Papaya |
h) Litchi |
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i) Walnut |
j) Cardamom |
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k) Black pepper |
l) Apple |
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Main Agricultural Products |
a) Paddy |
b) Maize |
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c) Millet |
d) Ginger |
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e) Potato |
f) Chilli |
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g) Ladies Finger |
h) Cabbage |
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i)Arum |
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Important Forest Species |
a) Hillock |
b) Simul |
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c) Gomari |
d) Khonkon |
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e) Teak |
f) Jutuli |
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Minerals |
a) Coal |
b) Graphite |
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c) Limestone |
d)Marble |
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e)Clay |
f) Ferrous |
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g) Sulphuric Minerals |
h) Ochee |
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