Thingbu | |
Settlement Type: | Village |
Pushpin Map: | India Arunachal Pradesh#India |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Arunachal Pradesh, India |
Coordinates: | 27.6611°N 92.1°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Arunachal Pradesh |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Tawang district |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Elevation M: | 3350 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | English |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +05:30 |
Iso Code: | IN-AR |
Thingbu is a settlement in Tawang district in the north-eastern state of Arunachal Pradesh, India.
It is located on the 2000adj=midNaNadj=mid proposed Mago-Thingbu to Vijaynagar Arunachal Pradesh Frontier Highway along the McMahon Line,[1] [2] [3] [4] alignment map of which can be seen here and here.[5]
A small village occupied by Monpa tribe & consists of 58 households.
Main festivals: Losar, Gandan Ngamchod etc.
Religion: Buddhist.
Dress: Traditional Shinka, Totung, Tenga-kime, Khichin, etc. (for women). Khanjar, Chhuba, Totung, etc. (for men)
Heavy snowfall occurs during the months of December, January & February.