Namsai_District

Namsai district

Namsai district

District of Arunachal Pradesh in India

Namsai district is an administrative district in the state of Arunachal Pradesh in north-east India.It was carved out of Lohit district in November 2014.[2]

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History

The creation of Namsai district was approved by the Arunachal Pradesh government of Nabam Tuki on 21 March 2013.[3]

On 25 November 2014, the Namsai subdivision of Lohit district was declared to be a new district of Arunachal Pradesh, the 18th district of the state.[2]

Demographics

Religion

Religion in Namsai (2011)[4]

  Hinduism (63.17%)
  Buddhism (22.05%)
  Christianity (7.06%)
  Islam (1.91%)
  Others (5.81%)

References

  1. [1]
    "Namsai at a Glance". Retrieved 26 December 2018.
  2. [2]
    "Namsai became the 18th district of Arunachal Pradesh in November 2014". India Today. 18 December 2014. Retrieved 26 October 2015.
  3. [3]
    "Arunachal clears bill for four new districts". The Times of India. 22 March 2013.
  4. [4]
    "Population by religion community – 2011". Census of India, 2011. The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, India. Archived from the original on 25 August 2015.
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