Deomali

This article is about the town. For the mountain, see Deomali (mountain).
Deomali
city
Deomali

Location in Arunachal Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 27°09′31″N 95°28′41″E / 27.15857°N 95.47816°E / 27.15857; 95.47816Coordinates: 27°09′31″N 95°28′41″E / 27.15857°N 95.47816°E / 27.15857; 95.47816
Country  India
State Arunachal Pradesh
District Tirap
Population (2001)
 • Total 6,060
Languages
 • Official English
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)

Deomali is a census town in Tirap district in the state of Arunachal Pradesh, India.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[1] Deomali had a population of 6060. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Deomali has an average literacy rate of 62%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69% and, female literacy is 55%. In Deomali, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.In 2001 Tirap Government College was shifted to Deomali from Khonsa. Presently, the college has 13 faculty members and 327 students.

Media

Deomali has an All India Radio Relay station known as Akashvani Deomali. It broadcasts on FM frequencies.

References

  1. ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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