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Kaho Village

Posted on November 8, 2021 by admin1  723

In News

  • Arunachal Pradesh aims to make a documentary on Kaho village located near the Chinese border.

About

  • History:
    • Residents of Kaho had helped Indian armed forces during the 1962 Chinese aggression.
    • Its people had assisted the Indian soldiers who had been outnumbered.
  • Location: 
    • On the China border.
    • Lies in Anjaw, one of the 11 districts of Arunachal Pradesh that share their border with China.
    • One of seven villages in the Kibithoo block bisected by the Lohit river.
  • Demography:
    • According to the 2011 census, Kaho has only 65 residents and a literacy rate of 64.15%.
    •  The people of Kaho village belong to the Meyor community.
  • Other Place in News: Dipa village in Lower Siang district.

Source: TH

 
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