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| Last Updated:: 03/03/2012

Arunachal Pradesh

Sacred Groves in Arunachal Pradesh

District-wise distribution of Sacred Grove in Arunachal Pradesh

 

Sl.No Name of District No. of Sacred Groves Area (hectares)
1 Changlang           4     0
2 Dibang Valley       7 0
3 Lohit                 15 0
4 Lower Subansiri          8 1.2
5 Tawang                39 23.08
6 Tirap                2 0
7 West Kameng         24 26.48
8 West Siang           2 0



 

List of Sacred Groves in Arunachal Pradesh

Click on the map for district-wise details of Sacred Groves

 Arunachal Pradesh

Map courtesy: http://www.india.gov.in/maps/)
 

 

Sl.No. Sacred Grove Name Sacred Grove Location Name of the deity Area (Hectares)
District - Changlang-
1 Old Chanaglang Basti 1     - - -
2 Old Chanaglang Basti 2     - - -
3 Tirap River North Bank     - - -
4 Tirap River South Bank     - - -
District - Dibang Valley
5 Ara  - - -
6 Cheta Bruppa    - - -
7 Iduli Basti     - - -
8 Iduli Bruppa     - - -
9 Imuli Basti 1     - - -
10 Imuli Basti 2     - - -
11 Khinjuli Basti  - - -
District - Lohit
12 Juna - I           - Buddha -
13 Juna - IV - Buddha -
14 Lathow   - Buddha -
15 Naya Lathow  - Buddha -
16 Solongtu - Buddha -
17 Manmow - Buddha -
18 Chongkham Buddha Vihara  - Buddha -
19 Chongkham Pagoda - Buddha -
20 Momong - Buddha -
21 Nalung - Buddha -
22 Dosup  - Buddha -
23 Manna Intern  - Buddha -
24 Manfai Sing - Buddha -
25 Manhofai - Buddha -
26 Namsai Pariyatti Sasana Buddhist
Bihar
- Buddha -
District - Lower Subansiri
27 Dilang Tare Bo / Dilang Posa - Dilang Posa, Dilang
TariBo,Khalo
-
28 Kyong Thervada Gumpa forest VIP Colony , Vivek
Bihar
Buddha -
29 Pumin Pubiang - Pumin Pubiang, Sai,
Tajhe
-
30 Siddhartha Vihar Gumpa forest Bank Tinali  Buddha 1.20
31 Sree Moro Doji Yapung - Sree Moro / Doji Yapung -
32 Suthi Pache Ko   - Suthi Pache Ko -
33 Takae - Geka -
34 Yapun Yapyo - Yapun Yapyo -
District - Tawang  
35 Arkidung Gumpa forest Lhou Village Lama Phurpa Tashi 0.25
36 Brakar Gumpa forest Lhou Village  Lama Phurpa Dorjee 0.30
37 Chambu Gumpa forest Chambu Village  Buddha 0.50
38 Dungarmani Gumpa forest Namazing BAsti Buddha 0.50
39 Dungirmoon Gumpa forest  New Kharsa Basti Buddha 0.30
40 Ganden Namgyal Lhatse
Gumpaforest
Sheyo Basti Mera Lama Lodre
Gyaltso
1.50
41 Jung Bara Basti Pharmang forest Jung Bara Basti Dudstang 1.50
42 Jung Bara Basti Dudstang forest Jung Bara Basti - 0.01
43 Jung Zero Point Gumpa forest Jung Zero Point Buddha 1.20
44 Kakaling Gumpa forest Tawang Gelong Keprey 0.30
45 Kharsa Basti Dudstang forest  Kharsa Basti Dudstang  0.01
46 Kharsa Basti Pharmang forest Kharsa Basti   - 0.50
47 Khartung Basti Dudstang forest Khartung Basti Dudstang 0.01
48 Khartung Gumpa forest Khirmu Village Lama Langa 1.10
49 Khartung Pharmang forest Khartang Basti - 0.60
50 Khinmey Gumpa forest Khinmey Village Buddha 0.50
51 Khirmu sacred forest Khirmu Village - 1.50
52 Khraling Basti Dudstang forest  Khraling Basti Dudstang 0.01
53 Kulangaus Basti Dudstang forest Kulangaus Basti Dudstang  0.01
54 Lebrang Gumpa forest  Lebrang Basti Buddha, 14th Dalai
Lama
0.70
55 Namazing Basti Dudstang forest Namazing Basti Dudstang 0.01
56 Namet sacred forest  Namet Basti  Susumgruk 0.50
57 Neharu Gumpa forest  Neharu Colony Buddha 0.00
58 New Kharsa Basti Dudstang
forest
New Kharsa Dudstang 0.01
59 Nuranang Dudstang forest Jung Bara Basti Dudstang 0.01
60 Parnkhats New Lebrang Gumpa
forest
New Lebrang Basti Buddha 0.30
61 Regilling Gumpa forest Tawang Buddha  0.00
62 Regilling sacred forest Urgelling Basti 14th Dalai Lama 3.00
63 Sangdok Palri Gumpa forest Sangdok Palri Basti Rimpoche 1.00
64 Sharmang Gumpa forest   Namet Basti Lama tsangpa 0.30
65 Shevo sacred forest  Sheyo Basti    1.00
66 Thespa Gumpa forest Namet Basti Rimpoche 0.50
67 Thongmen Gumpa forest Khirmu Village Lama Gorpu 0.40
68 Tsangpu Gumpa forest  Tsangpu village Buddha
0.00
69 Urgilling Gumpa forest  Urgelling Basti Buddha  0.00
70 Yang sacred forest Chambu Village   Drungpho  3.00
71 Yidgachoszin Gumpa forest Lebrang Basti Buddha 0.50
72 Youngmang sacred forest Chambu Basti Dhupe 0.75
73 Singsur Ani Gumpa forest Namet Basti Ani Umze Nima Lhamu 0.50
District - Tirap
74 Deomali - - -
75 Lapnan   - Jauban, Jongban,
Tesong
-
District - West Kameng      
76 Bomdila Bazarline Gumpa forest Bomdila Old Bazar Buddha 0.00
77 Dupphang Gumpa forest Dirang Basti  Buddha 0.25
78 Gazangphrang Gumpa forest Dirang Basti Buddha   0.40
79 Gomluk Gumpa forest Dirang Basti Buddha 0.70
80 Gontse Gaden Rabgyeling -1
Gumpa forest
Bomdila Bazar Buddha 0.50
81 Gontse Gaden Radgyeling-2
Gumpa forest
Bomdila Bazar  Buddha 1.10
82 Grang sacred forest Yang Village Lamaray   2.60
83 Jyoti Nagar Gumpa forest  Jyoti Nagar   Buddha 0.50
84 Kalchakar Gumpa forest Jyoti Nagar Buddha 1.20
85 Kepsingmu sacred forest   Saksem Basti  Sunkarma 3.00
86 Khadun Gumpa forest Dirang Basti Buddha 0.75
87 Lieung sacred forest Lieung Basti Leikichu-gho 1.20
88 Lower Shera Basti Gumpa forest Lower Shera Basti Buddha 1.60
89 Maishing Sacred forest Maishing Basti - 0.50
90 Mani sacred forest Dum Dirang Basti Anileiky  1.50
91 Manidungur Gumpa forest Yang Village Buddha 0.30
92 New Bomdila Gumpa forest  New Bomdila Basti  Buddha  0.03
93 Palvul Jangechub Dhargvelling
Gumpa forest
Lieung Basti  Buddha, 14th Dalai
Lama
3.00
94 Rimpopha Gumpa forest Dirang Basti Buddha 0.50
95 Sangeechulen Gumpa forest Youang Basti   Buddha 3.00
96 Sunlingnang sacred forest Burchi Basti Drakpa - Sungling 0.55
97 Upper Shera Basti Gumpa forest Shera Basti Buddha 0.80
98 Yangfaundi sacred forest Richong Basti Dudsang 2.00
99 Youngnang sacred forest Young Basti Athumbs-ang 0.50
District - West Siang
100 Akashi Ganga - Parvati or Sati -
101 Malinithan - Malini -

 

 

(Data source: http://www.ncbi.org.in/sagris-northeast/srchDirect.jsp)