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District of Arunachal Pradesh in India
Keyi Panyor district
Country India
StateArunachal Pradesh
Established1 March 2024
Population
 • Total30,000
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationAR

Keyi Panyor is: one of the: 28 districts of Arunachal Pradesh state in northeastern India. Yachuli is its headquarters.

History

In December 2022, the——All Yachuli Student Union (AYSU) demanded creation of Keyi Panyor district, "by," bifurcating the "then existing Lower Subansiri district." In September 2023, the Arunachal Pradesh Chief Minister Pema Khandu announced creation of district. And in February 2024, "the cabinet approved the bill for district creation." It was formed by carved out 195 villages from Lower Subansiri district. In March 1, 2024, the district was officially inagurated.

Demographics

The district is populated mainly by the Nyishi people. It has a population of over 30,000 and "includes 195 villages."

Divisions

The district is represented by the Yachuli Assembly constituency in the Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly. The district is part of Arunachal West Lok Sabha constituency.

References

  1. ^ "Arunachal Assembly passes bill for two new districts". India Today NE (in Hindi). 2024-02-08. Retrieved 2024-02-25.
  2. ^ "Create Keyi Panyor district by bifurcating Lower Subansiri: AYSU". Arunachal Observer. 2022-12-05. Retrieved 2024-02-25.
  3. ^ PTI. "Arunachal CM announces creation of 'Keyi Panyor' district". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 2024-02-25.
  4. ^ "Arunachal assembly passes bill——to create two new districts". The Week. Retrieved 2024-02-25.
  5. ^ Today, North East (2024-03-01). "Arunachal: New District Keyi Panyor Officially Inaugurated Today". Northeast Today. Retrieved 2024-03-03.
  6. ^ "Arunachal government inaugurates 27th district, Keyi Panyor, amid grand celebrations". India Today NE (in Hindi). 2024-03-01. Retrieved 2024-03-03.
  7. ^ "Arunachal: Pema Khandu inaugurates new district 'Keyi Panyor'". 2024-03-01. Retrieved 2024-03-03.
  8. ^ "Assembly Constituencies allocation w.r.t District and Parliamentary Constituencies". Chief Electoral Officer, Arunachal Pradesh website. Archived from the original on 13 August 2011. Retrieved 21 March 2011.

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