Jorhat

Area : 1,971 sq km Total Population : 10,92,256 (Undivided Jorhat) Male : 5,56,805 Female : 5,35,451 Sex Ratio : 962 female per 1000 male Density : 383 persons per sq km Literacy Rate : 82.15% Male : 87.93% Female : 76.45% District HQ : Jorhat Sub-Division : Two. Sub-Division : HQ Jorhat- Jorhat, Titabar- Titabar. Boundaries : Majuli […]

Hailakandi

Area :                     1,327 sq km Total Population : 6,59,296 Male :                     3,37,890 Female :                 3,21,406 Sex Ratio : 951 female per 1000 male Density : 497 persons per sq km

West Karbi Anglong

Area- 3,035 sq km Total Population- 2,00.000 (apporox)  Sex Ratio- NA Density- NA Literacy Rate- NA District HQ- Hamren Sub-Division – One. Hamren Boundaries : Nagaon district on north. Dima Haso dis-trict on the south, Karbi Anglong district on the east and Nagaon district on the west. Rivers & Tributaries Kapili, Barapani, Amlong, Amreng. Ami,Umi

History

Assam’s history goes back to ancient times. The base of this history can be found in Tantric literature, Buddhist literature, Assamese folklore and Vedic literature. However, first mention of the state of Assam is found in the epics and religious legends. The Aryans belonging to the priestly and warrior classes found their way into Assam

Gamocha

Gamocha (Gamocha/ Gamusa) which is a symbol of Assamese culture is equivalent to towel by meaning ‘Ga’ means ‘body’ and ‘mosa’ means ‘wipe’ (literally meaning a towel but multi-functional in practice, an item held in high esteem and an important marker of cultural identity) in Assamese. The Gamocha is one of the most easily recognizable

Religion

Religion Assam was once upon a time the original home of Tantricism in India. The Shakti temples like Kamakhya in Guwahati and Kechaikhati near Sadiya are proof to this. While veneration to Shiva largely prevailed in the early pe-riod, the Mother Goddess cult gained ground subsequently. In fact, at one time, Assam came to be

Udalguri

Area                            :     1673.94 sq km Total Population :           8.31,668 Male                                 :4,21,617  Female                     

Tinsukia

Area :                            3,790 sq km Total Population :       13,27,929 Male                               : 6,80,231 Female                          :

Tamulpur

Tamulpur district, located in the Bodoland Territorial Region of Assam, India, has undergone several administrative changes. It was officially created as a full-fledged district on January 23, 2022, with its administrative headquarters in Tamulpur, following approval by the Assam Cabinet in 2021. However, on December 30, 2022, the Assam Government decided to remerge Tamulpur with

South Salmara-Mankachar

Area                                568 sq km Total Population           5,55,114 Sex Ratio:                     – NA Density                          980 persons per

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