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Khonsa
Sign in to saveKhonsa 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
- Settlement.pushpin_map
- 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
- Settlement.unit_pref
- 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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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human settlement
- Country
- India
- Located in
- Tirap district
- Population
- 9229
- Elevation
- 1215
- Time zone
- UTC+05:30
- Capital of
- Tirap district
- 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).
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Khonsa” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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