Rani Village

Rani Village or Rani is a small village located in the Sille-Oyan circle of East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh with a total of 924 residing families. It is situated 12 km from the district headquarter Pasighat and the 3rd largest village in the East Siang district, after Riga Village and Mirem Village.^[1][2]

Rani Village
Village
Village of East Siang
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Coordinates: 27.96°N 95.31°E / 27.96; 95.31
Country	India
State	Arunachal Pradesh
District	East Siang
Circle	Sille-Oyan
Founded	1949
Government
• Type	ZPM, MLA, MP
• ZPM	Tajing Taki (INC)
• MLA	Tatung Jamoh & Tangor Tapak
• MP	Ninong Ering & Tapir Gao
Elevation	4.3 m (14 ft)
Population  (Census 2011)
• Total	1,924
• Rank	3rd in East Siang District
	As on Census 2011
Time zone	IST (UTC+5:30)
STD	791102
Area code	0368[citation needed]
Students' Union Name	All Rani Students' Union (ARSU)
Website	www.eastsiang.nic.in

History

The name Rani is assumed to be derived from an archaeological site at Gomsi, where there might have resided a "Rani" (queen) during the medieval period (Probably of the Chutiya Kingdom). The site was excavated from an cultivation field of Rani Village. As per the Archaeological Survey of India it is assumed that the Rani of the Chutiya kingdom was residing there.^[3]

Climate

Climate data for Rani Village
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	26.5 (79.7)	28.5 (83.3)	31.7 (89.1)	33.0 (91.4)	35.1 (95.2)	36.6 (97.9)	36.6 (97.9)	36.5 (97.7)	36.0 (96.8)	33.5 (92.3)	31.0 (87.8)	27.5 (81.5)	32.7 (90.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	9.3 (48.7)	10.7 (51.3)	13.5 (56.3)	15.7 (60.3)	18.3 (64.9)	21.3 (70.3)	21.7 (71.1)	21.9 (71.4)	20.9 (69.6)	17.3 (63.1)	14.1 (57.4)	10.7 (51.3)	16.3 (61.3)
Average rainfall mm (inches)	42.8 (1.69)	96.1 (3.78)	144.6 (5.69)	259.5 (10.22)	371.0 (14.61)	847.8 (33.38)	1,081.1 (42.56)	670.6 (26.40)	583.7 (22.98)	231.7 (9.12)	29.1 (1.15)	30.3 (1.19)	4,388.3 (172.77)
Average rainy days	3.7	7.0	10.2	13.0	13.8	19.0	22.0	15.5	15.0	7.6	2.1	2.2	131.1
Source: India Meteorological Department

Geographical location

It is located 12 km from Pasighat and 20 km from Ruksin.^[4]

See also

• Bilat
• Ruksin
• Sika Tode