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1. |
Geography |
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Area |
976.14 Sq. KM |
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Location |
North Eastern Himalayan sub-region of India |
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Longitude range |
89o East to 90o96' East |
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Latitude range |
26o28' North to 26o54' North |
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Distance from state capital |
210 KM |
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Borders |
Kokrajhar, Barpeta, Dhubri and Goalpara. |
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Rainfall |
250 cm to 350 cm |
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Temperature |
Min: 13o C, Max: 32o C |
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Clothing Pattern |
Light cotton in Summer and Woolen in Winter |
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Language Spoken |
Assamese, Bengali, Hindi, Bodo |
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2. |
Administration |
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Head Quarter |
Bongaigaon Town |
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No. of Sub-Divisions |
3 |
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Name of Sub-Divisions |
Bongaigaon(Sadar), North Salmara(C) and Manikpur(C). |
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No. of Revenue Circles |
5 |
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Name of Revenue Circles |
Bongaigaon, Boitamari, Manikpur, Dangtol and Srijangram |
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No. of CD Blocks |
5 |
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Name of CD Blocks |
Dangtol, Boitamari,Tapattary, Srijangram, Manikpur |
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No. of Gaon Panchayat |
65 |
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No. of Towns (as per 2011 census) |
5 |
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Police Station Details |
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Fire Brigade |
1 |
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3. |
Population (as per 2011 census) |
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Total |
738804 |
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Male |
375818 |
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Female |
362986 |
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SC |
82784 |
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ST |
18835 |
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SC Rural |
67360 |
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SC Urban |
15324 |
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ST Rural |
15267 |
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ST Urban |
3568 |
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Density of population |
361 per sq. KM |
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Total Literacy Rate |
434078 |
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Male |
237114 |
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Female |
196964 |
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Households Rural |
125095 |
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Households Urban |
24923 |
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4. |
Health Institutions |
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Bongaigaon Civil Hospital (200 bedded) |
1 |
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Community Health Centre |
2 |
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Model Hospital |
2 |
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Block Primary Health Centre |
4 |
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Mini Primary Health Centre & State Dispensary |
24 |
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Char Primary Health Centre |
2 |
| Urban Primary Health Centre |
1 |
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| Sub-Centre | 91 |
