New Palin
Town in Arunachal Pradesh, India
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New Palin is a town in the Kra Daadi district of Arunachal Pradesh and camp office of the district Administration of Kra Daadi district. Inhabited by Nyishi tribe, it is the largest town of the Kra Daadi District.
New Palin
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A view of Palin | |
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| Coordinates: 27.70389°N 93.69101°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Arunachal Pradesh |
| District | Kra Daadi |
| Elevation | 1,080 m (3,540 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 11,251 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | English |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postal code | 791118 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-AR |
| Vehicle registration | AR 19 |
Location and 2011 population
It is located at Latitude 28.15285, Longitude 94.12288. It has a population of 9896 as per 2011 census.
Geography
New Palin is located at 27.0738°N 93.6145°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 1080 metres (3540 feet).
Climate
Palin falls within 15' to 20' temperature zone; often the temperature falls to 5–7 °C in winter. The region is very cold during winter and very hot during summer. Rainfall is very high due to very hilly and high geographical terrain. Most of time it is covered by clouds. The area is windy in nature.
| Climate data for Palin | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 15 (59) |
15 (59) |
17 (63) |
20 (68) |
20 (68) |
23 (73) |
22 (72) |
24 (75) |
23 (73) |
22 (72) |
19 (66) |
16 (61) |
20 (67) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | 8 (46) |
9 (48) |
13 (55) |
15 (59) |
16 (61) |
20 (68) |
18 (64) |
19 (66) |
18 (64) |
17 (63) |
12 (54) |
8 (46) |
14 (58) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 30 (1.2) |
54 (2.1) |
57 (2.2) |
96 (3.8) |
210 (8.3) |
405 (15.9) |
510 (20.1) |
360 (14.2) |
411 (16.2) |
114 (4.5) |
15 (0.6) |
27 (1.1) |
2,289 (90.2) |
| Source: World Weather Online | |||||||||||||
Culture
Places of interest
Education
Government Model College, Nangbia District’s first college.
Govt Hr. Sec. School Palin, Established in 1957 is a public institution supported by government of Arunachal Pradesh and affiliated to CBSE, New Delhi.
Don Bosco School, Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya(Lumba) ,Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya,(Lumba).
There are various other private schools offering education up to upper primary level.
Festivals
Demography
Telecommunication and road Connectivity
The District Highway connects Palin to the other parts of the state. Uninterrupted Bus and Tata sumo services are available from Naharlagun, Itanagar and Ziro regularly. BSNL is the first network that was set up in 2008 but as of June 2017 telecom networks that provides services are Airtel, Vodafone and BSNL.