Rani Village
| Rani Village | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
| Village of East Siang | |
  Rani Village   Rani Village Location in Arunachal Pradesh, India | |
| Coordinates: 27°58′N 95°19′E / 27.96°N 95.31°ECoordinates: 27°58′N 95°19′E / 27.96°N 95.31°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Arunachal Pradesh |
| District | East Siang |
| Circle | Sille-Oyan |
| Founded | 1949 |
| Government | |
| • Type | ZPM, MLA, MP |
| • ZPM | Tajing Taki (INC) |
| • MLA | Tatung Jamoh & Tangor Tapak |
| • MP | Ninong Ering & Tapir Gao |
| Elevation | 4 m (14 ft) |
| Population (Census 2011) | |
| • Total | 1,924 |
| • Rank | 3rd in East Siang District |
| As on Census 2011 | |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| STD | 791102 |
| Area code(s) | 0368[1] |
| Students' Union Name | All Rani Students' Union (ARSU) |
| Website |
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Rani Village or Rani is a small village located in the Sille-Oyan circle of East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh with a total of 334 residing families. It is situated 12 km from the district headquarter Pasighat and the 3rd largest village in the East Siang district, after Riga Village and Mirem Village.[2][3][4]
History
The name Rani is assumed to be derived from an archaeological site at Gomsi, where there might have resided a "Rani" (queen) during the medieval period. The site was excavated from an cultivation field of Rani Village. As per the Archaeological Survey of India it is assumed that the Rani of the Ahom kingdom was residing there.[5]
See also
Notes
- Rani village is the largest populated village in the Sille-Oyan circle and the 3rd largest in the East Siang district.
- The Kebang is the main supreme social council and a court in the village.
- The Head Goan Bura is the supreme presidential member of the village.
- Law and order in the village is being handled by the Goan Buras of the village.
- The students' union wing in the village is known as All Rani Students' Union (ARSU).
- The Dere is the main cultural stage as well as supreme platform of the village.
Bibliography
- Indian Archaeology 1996-1997[6]
Climate
| Climate data for Rani Village | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Average high °C (°F) | 26.5 (79.7) |
28.5 (83.3) |
31.7 (89.1) |
33.0 (91.4) |
35.1 (95.2) |
36.6 (97.9) |
36.6 (97.9) |
36.5 (97.7) |
36.0 (96.8) |
33.5 (92.3) |
31.0 (87.8) |
27.5 (81.5) |
32.71 (90.88) |
| Average low °C (°F) | 9.3 (48.7) |
10.7 (51.3) |
13.5 (56.3) |
15.7 (60.3) |
18.3 (64.9) |
21.3 (70.3) |
21.7 (71.1) |
21.9 (71.4) |
20.9 (69.6) |
17.3 (63.1) |
14.1 (57.4) |
10.7 (51.3) |
16.28 (61.31) |
| Average rainfall mm (inches) | 42.8 (1.685) |
96.1 (3.783) |
144.6 (5.693) |
259.5 (10.217) |
371.0 (14.606) |
847.8 (33.378) |
1,081.1 (42.563) |
670.6 (26.402) |
583.7 (22.98) |
231.7 (9.122) |
29.1 (1.146) |
30.3 (1.193) |
4,388.3 (172.768) |
| Average rainy days | 3.7 | 7.0 | 10.2 | 13.0 | 13.8 | 19.0 | 22.0 | 15.5 | 15.0 | 7.6 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 131.1 |
| Source: India Meteorological Department | |||||||||||||
Further reading
- "Rani Population - East Siang, Arunachal Pradesh". Census 2011. December 26, 2011.
Geographical Location
It is located at the distance of 12 km from Pasighat and 20 km from Ruksin.[7]
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Pasighat | Gomsi | | |
| Mirem Village |  |
Sika Tode | ||
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| Ruksin |
References
- ↑ Village, Rani. "INDIAN VILLAGE DIRECTORY". INDIAN VILLAGE DIRECTORY. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
- ↑ "Villages in Sille-Oyan Circle". One Five Nine. May 16, 2014.
- ↑ Rani-i- Sille, Rani-ii- Sille, Rani-iii- Sille, Rani-iv- Sille. "Rani Village". Soki.in. Retrieved 24 November 2014.
- ↑ Ering, Ninong. "Ering Visit Rani Village". North East India News. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
- ↑ "Villages in Sille-Oyan Circle". One Five Nine. June 1, 2010.
- ↑ Menan, Gupta. Archaelogical Survey of India (PDF). Archaelogical Survey of India. Retrieved 25 November 2014.
- ↑ Rani, Village. "Rani village location and map". Retrieved 24 November 2014.
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