It is located at an altitude of 1296 m above sea level on the banks of the Lohit River, a tributary of the Brahmaputra River.[1]
It is nearly 50 km south of Walong airstrip, 80 km south of India-China LAC (at Kaho), and 120 km southwest of Diphu Pass near India-China-Myanmar tri-junction.
As per 2011 Indian census,[9] Hawai had a population of 982 of which 625 are males while 357 are females. Population of children with age 0-6 is 83 which is 8.45% of total population of Hawai. Hawai has an average literacy rate of 80.31%, higher than the state average of 65.38% and national average of 74.04%. Male literacy rate is around 76.79%, and female literacy rate is 86.90%. The female sex ratio is 571 against state average of 938. Moreover, child sex ratio in Hawai is around 1128 compared to the state average of 972.
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This article needs additional citations for verification Please help improve this article by adding citations to reliable sources Unsourced material may be challenged and removed Find sources Hawai Arunachal Pradesh news newspapers books scholar JSTOR July 2013 Learn how and when to remove this template message Hawai is the district headquarters of the newly created when Anjaw District in the state of Arunachal Pradesh in north east India HawaiTownScenery between Hawai and KibithooHawaiLocation in Arunachal Pradesh IndiaShow map of Arunachal PradeshHawaiHawai India Show map of IndiaCoordinates 27 53 7 N 96 48 37 E 27 88528 N 96 81028 E 27 88528 96 81028 Coordinates 27 53 7 N 96 48 37 E 27 88528 N 96 81028 E 27 88528 96 81028Country IndiaStateArunachal PradeshDistrictAnjawGovernment TypeDistrict Panchayat BodyHawai zilla panchayatPopulation Total982DemonymHawaiwashiLanguages OfficialEnglish HindiTime zoneUTC 5 30 IST Vehicle registrationAR Contents 1 Location 2 Etymology 3 Transport 4 Demographics 4 1 Religion 4 2 Languages 5 Media 6 Banking Facilities 7 See also 8 External links 9 ReferencesLocation EditIt is located at an altitude of 1296 m above sea level on the banks of the Lohit River a tributary of the Brahmaputra River 1 It is nearly 50 km south of Walong airstrip 80 km south of India China LAC at Kaho and 120 km southwest of Diphu Pass near India China Myanmar tri junction Etymology Edit Hawai in Kaman Mishmi dialect means Pond The Mishmi are the main ethnic tribe in Anjaw District 1 Transport EditThe 2 000 kilometre long 1 200 mi proposed Mago Thingbu to Vijaynagar Arunachal Pradesh Frontier Highway along the McMahon Line 2 3 4 5 will intersect with the proposed East West Industrial Corridor Highway and will pass through this district alignment map of which can be seen here 6 and here 7 8 Demographics EditAs per 2011 Indian census 9 Hawai had a population of 982 of which 625 are males while 357 are females Population of children with age 0 6 is 83 which is 8 45 of total population of Hawai Hawai has an average literacy rate of 80 31 higher than the state average of 65 38 and national average of 74 04 Male literacy rate is around 76 79 and female literacy rate is 86 90 The female sex ratio is 571 against state average of 938 Moreover child sex ratio in Hawai is around 1128 compared to the state average of 972 Religion Edit Others include Sikhism Jainism amp Other religionsReligion in Hawai 10 Religion PercentHinduism 87 78 Islam 8 45 Christianity 2 44 Buddhism 1 32 Others 0 01 According to the 2011 census 87 78 of the population is Hindu 8 45 Muslim 2 44 Christian and 1 32 Buddhist Languages Edit Languages spoken in Hawai Town 2011 11 Mismi 38 69 Nepali 16 90 Bengali 10 50 Hindi 6 62 Assamese 6 62 Others 20 67 According to Census 2011 Mishmi is Spoken by 381 people Nepali at 166 people Bengali by 103 people both Hindi and Assamese at 65 Media EditHawai has an All India Radio Relay station known as Akashvani Hawai It broadcasts on FM frequencies Banking Facilities EditThe list of banks functioning in Hawai State Bank of India Hawai 12 See also Edit Geography portal Asia portal India portalNorth East Frontier Agency List of people from Arunachal Pradesh Religion in Arunachal Pradesh Cuisine of Arunachal Pradesh List of institutions of higher education in Arunachal PradeshExternal links EditAnJaw DistrictReferences Edit a b Anjaw District Archived from the original on 14 November 2006 Retrieved 27 October 2006 Top officials to meet to expedite road building along China border Dipak Kumar Dash timesofindia indiatimes com Retrieved 27 October 2014 Narendra Modi government to provide funds for restoration of damaged highways dnaindia com Retrieved 27 October 2014 Indian Government Plans Highway Along Disputed China Border Ankit Panda thediplomat com Retrieved 27 October 2014 Govt planning road along McMohan line in Arunachal Pradesh Kiren Rijiju Live Mint 14 October 2014 Retrieved 26 October 2014 http www tribuneindia com 2014 20141016 nat7 jpg bare URL image file State map arunachalpradesh nic in Archived from the original on 6 March 2016 Retrieved 20 September 2022 China warns India against paving road in Arunachal Ajay Banerjee tribuneindia com Retrieved 26 October 2014 Census of India 2001 Data from the 2001 Census including cities villages and towns Provisional Census Commission of India Archived from the original on 16 June 2004 Retrieved 1 November 2008 Population by Religious Community Census of India Archived from the original on 13 September 2015 Retrieved 10 May 2016 https censusindia gov in nada index php catalog 10194 bare URL State Bank of India Hawai Branch Details Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Hawai Arunachal Pradesh amp oldid 1112788671, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
