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Rani Village

Rani Village
Village
Village of East Siang
Rani Village is located in Arunachal Pradesh
Rani Village
Rani Village
Rani Village is located in India
Rani Village
Rani Village
Location in Arunachal Pradesh, India
Coordinates: 27°58′N 95°19′E / 27.96°N 95.31°E / 27.96; 95.31Coordinates: 27°58′N 95°19′E / 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 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(s) 0368
Students' Union Name All Rani Students' Union (ARSU)
Website www.eastsiang.nic.in

Rani Village or Rani is a small village located in the Sille-Oyan circle of East Siang district, Arunachal Pradesh with a total of 334 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.

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.

It is located at the distance of 12 km from Pasighat and 20 km from Ruksin.



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