Sine, Arunachal Pradesh

Sine Village
Village
Village of East Siang
Sine Village

Location in Arunachal Pradesh, India

Coordinates: 28°24′08″N 94°50′46″E / 28.402105°N 94.845986°E / 28.402105; 94.845986Coordinates: 28°24′08″N 94°50′46″E / 28.402105°N 94.845986°E / 28.402105; 94.845986
Country  India
State Arunachal Pradesh
District East Siang
Circle Boleng
Government
 • Type MLA, MP
 • MLA Tapang Taloh
 • MP Ninong Ering
  As on Census 2011
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
STD 791102
Website www.eastsiang.nic.in

Sine is a village in the Boleng Circle of East Siang District, Arunachal Pradesh.[1][2][3]

Language

Adi, English, Hindi and Sino-Tibetan are the main languages in use.[4]

Literacy

Census of 2001 records a total population of 438 inhabitants composed of 215 illiterate and 223 literate people. 146 males and 77 females are reported as literates.[5]

Location

Sine is located 31 km away from the Boleng circle office.[6]

Fire Incident

A fire which occurred on the midnight of 7 December 2014 was reported to have gutted 32 out of the total 64 houses in Sine leaving many families homeless. Loss of livestock was also reported and one person was known to have sustained burns requiring medical attention. The fire was the second to occur in the East Siang & West Siang (Siang Belt) within a span of one month. Earlier, Kerang Village under Kaying Circle of West Siang district also experienced a fire, on 12 November 2014, in which 70 houses were reportedly burnt down.[6]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Sine Population - East Siang, Arunachal Pradesh". http://www.census2011.co.in/. Census 2011. Retrieved 9 December 2014. External link in |website= (help)
  2. ↑ "About Sine". http://www.indiamapped.in/. India Mapped. Retrieved 9 December 2014. External link in |website= (help)
  3. ↑ "Sine". http://wikiedit.org/. WikiEdit.Org. Retrieved 9 December 2014. External link in |website= (help)
  4. ↑ "Sine Map". http://www.onefivenine.com/. One Five India. Retrieved 9 December 2014. External link in |website= (help)
  5. ↑ "Population Statistics Census 2011". http://ourhero.in/. Our Hero. Retrieved 9 December 2014. External link in |website= (help)
  6. 1 2 "Fire devours 32 houses in Sine". The Arunachal Times. Retrieved 9 December 2014.


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