Diyun
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Diyun | |
|---|---|
Sub- District | |
| Diyun HQ. Block I & II | |
 Interactive map of Diyun | |
  Diyun Location within Arunachal Pradesh  Diyun Location within India | |
| Coordinates: 27°32′42″N 96°05′59″E / 27.5451°N 96.0997°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Arunachal Pradesh |
| District | Changlang |
| Established | 1960s |
| Government | |
| • Body | Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly |
| • Member of Legislative Assembly | Nikh Kamin |
| • Extra Assistant Commissioner | Abraham Modi |
| Area | |
• Total | 210.7 km2 (81.4 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 205 m (673 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 32,007 |
| • Density | 152/km2 (390/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | English |
| • Spoken | Chakma, Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postal code | 792103 |
| Vehicle registration | AR |
| Literacy | 52.23%[1][verification needed] |
Diyun is a small township or small city in the Changlang District of Arunachal Pradesh. It got its name from a very small, seasonal river of the same name. It is surrounded by the foothills of the Eastern Himalayas on two sides and by the Patkai Bum Range on one side.[2][3][4][5][6][7]
It had a population of 32,007 in 2011.
Geography
[edit]Rivers
[edit]- Merep Hka
- Samthong Hka
- Khamat Hka
- Samthu Hka
- Kumchai Hka
- Khashi Hka
| Village Name | Population |
|---|---|
| Avoipur Bl. I - II | 1,969 |
| Balupather | 158 |
| Diyun H.Q. Bl.I&II | 1,790 |
| Dumba Mossang | 149 |
| Dumba Singpho | 240 |
| Dumpani Bl.I - III | 2,311 |
| Dumpather Bl.I - III | 2,136 |
| Gautompur Bl.I - III | 2,426 |
| Haripur | 894 |
| Innao Ahom | 176 |
| Innao Bl. I & II | 853 |
| Innao Khamti | 170 |
| Innao Pathar | 301 |
| Innao Sengmai | 91 |
| Jyotipur Bl. I - III | 2,164 |
| Jyotsnapur Bl.I & III | 2,407 |
| Kamakhyapur | 688 |
| Kumchai Deori | 155 |
| Kumchaikha | 303 |
| Madhupur - I | 534 |
| Madhupur-II | 457 |
| Maitripur Bl I - III | 2,117 |
| Manabhumi H.Q. | 464 |
| Mudoi Bl.I & II | 919 |
| Mudoi Dweep Bl.I&II | 2,109 |
| Rajanagar | 410 |
| Shantipur | 886 |
| Sompoi-I | 765 |
| Sompoi-II | 282 |
| Srirampur | 480 |
| Udoipur Bl. I - IV | 3,203 |
Demographics
[edit]Languages
[edit]| Language | Population (as of 2021[update]) |
% |
|---|---|---|
| Chakma | 23,072 | 72.1% |
| Hajong | 2,387 | 7.4% |
| Deori | 1,149 | 3.6% |
| Hindi | 899 | 2.8% |
| Assamese | 795 | 2.5% |
| Nepali | 548 | 1.7% |
| Tangsa | 261 | 0.8% |
| Munda | 182 | 0.6% |
| Adi | 152 | 0.5% |
| Nyishi | 127 | 0.4% |
Education
[edit]Private Schools
[edit]- Mahabodhi Higher Secondary School
- Sneha School
- St. Jude School
- San Bonaventure School
- New Rising English Academy
- IRBN English Medium School
- Bodhi Gyan School
- Karuna Vidya Niketan
- Diyun Valley School
- Intello Global School
Religion
[edit]References
[edit]- 1 2 "Population by religion community - 2011". Census of India, 2011. The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 25 August 2015.
- ↑ "Myriads of opportunities at Diyun". Archived from the original on 4 January 2015. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
- ↑ "Meager ₹250 offered as compensation to the flood affected Chakma families". Archived from the original on 4 January 2015. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
- ↑ "Protest in Diyun over Death of a Chakma Boy in Police Custody". Archived from the original on 4 January 2015. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
- ↑ "Despite Government apathy, Chakma students register 97% pass percentage in class 10 results". Archived from the original on 4 January 2015. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
- ↑ "APCSU Fest Organized in Diyun". 15 November 2014.
- ↑ "Diyun Town |". Archived from the original on 6 January 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2015.