Diyun

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Diyun
Sub- District
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Diyun
Coordinates: 27°32′42″N96°05′59″E / 27.5451°N 96.0997°E / 27.5451; 96.0997
CountryFlag of India.svg India
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Changlang
Established1960s
Government
 • Body Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly
 • Member of Legislative AssemblyNikh Kamin
 • Extra Assistant CommissionerAbraham Modi
Area
 • Total
179 km2 (69 sq mi)
Elevation
205 m (673 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
32,007
 • Density178.8/km2 (463/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]

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It had a population of 32,007 in 2011.

Demographics

Languages

Languages spoken in Diyun by more than 1000
LanguagePopulation
(as of 2021)		 %
Chakma 23,07272.1%
Hajong 2,3877.4%
Deori 1,1493.6%
Hindi 8992.8%
Assamese 7952.5%
Nepali 5481.7%
Tangsa 2610.8%
Munda 1820.6%
Adi 1520.5%
Nyishi 1270.4%

Education

Private Schools

  • 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

Religious affiliation (2011) [1]
Buddhism
 
75.2%
Hinduism
 
20.8%
Christianity
 
2.6%
Islam
 
0.8%
Jain
 
0.14%
Sikh
 
0.02%
Others
 
0.47%

Geography

Villages in Diyun Circle
Village NamePopulation
Avoipur Bl. I - II1,969
Balupather158
Diyun H.Q. Bl.I&II1,790
Dumba Mossang149
Dumba Singpho240
Dumpani Bl.I - III2,311
Dumpather Bl.I - III2,136
Gautompur Bl.I - III2,426
Haripur894
Innao Ahom176
Innao Bl. I & II853
Innao Khamti170
Innao Pathar301
Innao Sengmai91
Jyotipur Bl. I - III2,164
Jyotsnapur Bl.I & III2,407
Kamakhyapur688
Kumchai Deori155
Kumchaikha303
Madhupur - I534
Madhupur-II457
Maitripur Bl I - III2,117
Manabhumi H.Q.464
Mudoi Bl.I & II919
Mudoi Dweep Bl.I&II2,109
Rajanagar410
Shantipur886
Sompoi-I765
Sompoi-II282
Srirampur480
Udoipur Bl. I - IV3,203

References

  1. 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.
  2. ↑ "Myriads of opportunities at Diyun". Archived from the original on 4 January 2015. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  3. ↑ "Meager ₹250 offered as compensation to the flood affected Chakma families". Archived from the original on 4 January 2015. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  4. ↑ "Protest in Diyun over Death of a Chakma Boy in Police Custody". Archived from the original on 4 January 2015. Retrieved 4 January 2015.
  5. ↑ "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.
  6. ↑ "APCSU Fest Organized in Diyun". 15 November 2014.
  7. ↑ "Diyun Town |". Archived from the original on 6 January 2015. Retrieved 6 January 2015.
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