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Khonsa is the headquarters of the Tirap district in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. It also houses Ramakrishna Sarada Mission School and Christ the King ICSE School. The Nocte people, a Wancho tribe, are the indigenous inhabitants. The town is cosmopolitan in nature, with citizens from multiple Indian states being found here. It is 43km away from Deomali, a census town.

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Place details

Locality
Lamsa
Region
Arunachal Pradesh
Country
India
Population
10,187
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Khonsa
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.image_caption
Khonsa Town
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India Arunachal Pradesh#India3
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
left
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Arunachal Pradesh, India
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Arunachal Pradesh
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Tirap
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Metric
Settlement.elevation_m
1215
Settlement.population_total
9229
Settlement.population_as_of
2001
Settlement.population_density_km2
auto
Settlement.timezone1
IST
Settlement.utc_offset1
+5:30

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Population
9229
Elevation
1215
Dialing code
3786
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postal code
786630
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Khonsa is the headquarters of the Tirap district in the Indian state of Arunachal Pradesh. It also houses Ramakrishna Sarada Mission School and Christ the King ICSE School. The Nocte people, a Wancho tribe, are the indigenous inhabitants. The town is cosmopolitan in nature, with citizens from multiple Indian states being found here. It is 43km away from Deomali, a census town.

==Geography== Khonsa is located at . It has an average elevation of 1215 metres (3986 feet).

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