Kaho, India
Kaho is a small village on the India-China border in Anjaw district, Arunachal Pradesh, India.
Kaho | |
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Village | |
Kaho Location in Arunachal Pradesh, India Kaho Kaho (India) | |
Coordinates: 28°18′13″N 97°01′20″E | |
Country | |
State | Arunachal Pradesh |
District | Anjaw district |
Elevation | 1,240 m (4,070 ft) |
Languages | |
• Official | English |
Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
PIN | 792104 |
ISO 3166 code | IN-AR |
Vehicle registration | AR |
Location
It is the last village on the India-China border and lies just north of Kibithu on the banks of Lohit River at an elevation of 1,240 metres (4,070 ft).[1]
The village has an Indian Army check-post.
Demographics
Kaho is inhabited by the Meyor Tribes. There are 12 Meyor households in this village. Total Meyor population, including children, stands at 72.
There is a monastery for the local Buddhist population.
Transport
The 2,000-kilometre-long (1,200 mi) proposed Mago-Thingbu to Vijaynagar Arunachal Pradesh Frontier Highway along the McMahon Line,[2][3][4][5] (will intersect with the proposed East-West Industrial Corridor Highway) and will pass through this district, alignment map of which can be seen here and here.[6]
See also
References
Citations
- Gokhale 2001.
- "Top officials to meet to expedite road building along China border". Dipak Kumar Dash. timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
- "Narendra Modi government to provide funds for restoration of damaged highways". dnaindia.com. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
- "Indian Government Plans Highway Along Disputed China Border". Ankit Panda. thediplomat.com. Retrieved 27 October 2014.
- "Govt planning road along McMohan line in Arunachal Pradesh: Kiren Rijiju". Live Mint. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
- "China warns India against paving road in Arunachal". Ajay Banerjee. tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 26 October 2014.
Sources
- "Dong in Arunachal will herald millennium dawn". Rediff. 20 December 1999. Retrieved 16 December 2012.
- Gokhale, Nitin A. (20 August 2001). "Dong". Outlook India. Retrieved 16 December 2012.CS1 maint: ref=harv (link)