Tato, Arunachal Pradesh
Tato is a census town and district headquarters of the Shi Yomi district in Arunachal Pradesh state of India.[1][2]
Tato | |
|---|---|
District Headquarters | |
| Country | India |
| State | Arunachal Pradesh |
| District | Shi Yomi |
| Government | |
| • Body | Village council |
| Population | |
• District Headquarters | 1,034[3][4] |
| • Urban | 748 |
| • Rural | 286 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Ao and English |
| Sex ratio | 953/1000 ♂/♀[5] |
| Literacy | 48.64 % |
History
In 2018, when Shi Yomi was created as a new district of Arunachal Pradesh, Tato became is headqarter.[1]
Geography
Tato town is 201 km northeast of state capital Itanagar and 140 north of Aalo.
Transport
Aalo-Tato-Mechukha Highway (ATMYL Road), from Aalo (formerly called Along) to Tato, Mechuka, Yorlung, Lamang, and Lola Pass on LAC will be completed by March 2026 (September 2025 update). From Yorlung, the road forks into two, Yorlung-Lamang Road to north to Lamang BOP on LAC and Yorlung-Trijunction Road to northwest to Trijunction BOP on LAC.[6]
See also
References
- ^ a b "Know Arunachal Pradesh: All about the districts". MyGov Blogs. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
- ^ "Arunachal Assembly Passes Bill For Creation Of 3 New Districts". NDTV.com. Retrieved 18 March 2023.
- ^ "Tato circle population", Census 2011
- ^ "Tato circle" (PDF), Census India
- ^ "demography", Census 2011
- ^ BRO to Complete Key Aalo–Mechukha Road in Arunachal by 2026, constructionworld.in, 1 Sept 2025.