Information about Cachar District
Cachar (Assamese and Sylheti: কাছাড় Kasaŗ, Bengali: কাছাড় Kachhaŗ) is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India. The district headquarters are located at Silchar. The district occupies an area of 3786 km² and has a population of 1,442,141 (as of 2001).Bengali has a status of Official Language in this district.
Silchar is one of the most important business centres of Assam. It is also one of the 6 cities of Assam to have an airport. NIT Silchar is one of best engineering colleges in India.
Though Indian states are formed based on language, surprisingly Cachar continued to be a part of Assam instead of being merged with Bengali speaking Tripura. Barak is the main river of this area.
Silchar is one of the most important business centres of Assam. It is also one of the 6 cities of Assam to have an airport. NIT Silchar is one of best engineering colleges in India.
Though Indian states are formed based on language, surprisingly Cachar continued to be a part of Assam instead of being merged with Bengali speaking Tripura. Barak is the main river of this area.
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| State of Assam | History | Politics | People of Assam | |
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| Capital | Dispur |
| Districts | Baksa | Barpeta | Bongaigaon | Cachar | Chirang | Darrang | Dhubri | Dibrugarh | Dhemaji | Golaghat | Goalpara | Hailakandi | Jorhat | Karbi Anglong | Kokrajhar | Kamrup | Kamrup Metro | Karimganj | Lakhimpur | Marigaon | North Cachar Hills | Nagaon | Nalbari | Sibsagar | Sonitpur | Tinsukia | Udalguri |
| Major cities | Barpeta • Bongaigaon • Dhubri • Dibrugarh • Diphu • Goalpara • Guwahati • Jorhat • Karimganj • Nagaon • North Lakhimpur • Sibsagar • Silchar • Tezpur • Tinsukia |
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Writing system: Assamese script
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Official language of: India (Assam)
Regulated by: no official regulation
Language codes
ISO 639-1: as
ISO 639-2: asm
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Writing system: Assamese script
Official status
Official language of: India (Assam)
Regulated by: no official regulation
Language codes
ISO 639-1: as
ISO 639-2: asm
ISO 639-3: asm
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Sylheti (native name সিলটী Silôţi; Bengali name সিলেটী Sileţi) is the language of Sylhet, the north-eastern region of Bangladesh, and also spoken in parts of the North-East Indian
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Writing system: Bengali script
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Assam, a state of India, has currently (2007) twenty seven administrative districts.
A district of an Indian state is an administrative geographical unit, headed by the Deputy Commissioner (DC), which combines the offices of the District Magistrate ultimately responsible for
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Coordinates: Assam pronunciation (Assamese:
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Coordinates: Silchar (Bengali: শিলচর Shilchôr, Assamese: শিলচৰ Xilsôr, Sylheti: শিলচর Hilsôr
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Writing system: Bengali script
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National Institute Of Technology Silchar (NIT Silchar) was established in 1967 as a Regional Engineering College (REC), Silchar. Institute is situated on the banks of river Barak.
Silchar is a district headquarter of Chachar, Assam.
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Silchar is a district headquarter of Chachar, Assam.
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Coordinates: Assam pronunciation (Assamese:
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The history of Assam is the history of a confluence of peoples from the east, west and the north; the confluence of the Indo-Aryan, Austro-Asiatic and Tibeto-Burman cultures.
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Capital Dispur
Districts Baksa | Barpeta | Bongaigaon | Cachar | Chirang | Darrang | Dhubri | Dibrugarh | Dhemaji | Golaghat | Goalpara | Hailakandi | Jorhat | Karbi Anglong | Kokrajhar | Kamrup | Kamrup Metro | Karimganj | Lakhimpur | Marigaon | North Cachar Hills
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Districts Baksa | Barpeta | Bongaigaon | Cachar | Chirang | Darrang | Dhubri | Dibrugarh | Dhemaji | Golaghat | Goalpara | Hailakandi | Jorhat | Karbi Anglong | Kokrajhar | Kamrup | Kamrup Metro | Karimganj | Lakhimpur | Marigaon | North Cachar Hills
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People of Assam
Population: 26,655,528 (2001)
Sex Ratio: 935/1000
Rural: 87%
Literacy rate: 63.3%
Major Religions: Hinduism (65%)
Islam (31%)
Christianity (4%)
Buddhism (<1%)
Sikhism (<1%)
Others (<1%)
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Population: 26,655,528 (2001)
Sex Ratio: 935/1000
Rural: 87%
Literacy rate: 63.3%
Major Religions: Hinduism (65%)
Islam (31%)
Christianity (4%)
Buddhism (<1%)
Sikhism (<1%)
Others (<1%)
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Coordinates: Dispur pronunciation (Hindi: दिसपुर) is the capital of Assam, a state in northeast India.
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Barpeta is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India. The district headquarters are located at Barpeta. The district occupies an area of 3245 km² and has a population of 1,642,420 (as of 2001).
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Bongaigaon is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India. The district headquarters are located at Bongaigaon. The district occupies an area of 2510 km² and has a population of 906,315 (as of 2001).
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Chirang is the name of the new district formed in the BTC area of Assam. Chirang is also an old spelling for the Tsirang district of Bhutan. Chirang has been carved from the Bongaigaon District of Assam and is 80% inhabited by Bodo
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Darrang is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India. The district headquarters are located at Mangaldai. The district occupies an area of 3481 km² and has a population of 1,503,943 (as of 2001).
The main place of attraction in Darrang is Bhairabkund.
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The main place of attraction in Darrang is Bhairabkund.
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Dhubri is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India. The district headquarters are located at Dhubri. The district occupies an area of 2838 km² and has a population of 1,634,589 (as of 2001).
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Dibrugarh is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India. The district headquarters are located at Dibrugarh. The district occupies an area of 3381 km² and has a population of 1,172,056 (as of 2001).
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Dhemaji is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India. One of the youngest district of Assam, Dhemaji, which came into being on 1st October, 1989 is one of the remotest district of India. The district headquarters are located at Dhemaji.
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Golaghat is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India. It attained district status in 1987. The district headquarters are located at Golaghat. The district occupies an area of 3502 km² and lies 100 m above sea level.
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Goalpara is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India. The district headquarters are located at Goalpara. The district occupies an area of 1824 km² and has a population of 822,306 (as of 2001).
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Hailakandi is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India. The district headquarters are located at Hailakandi. The district occupies an area of 1327 km², out of this 50% is resere forest and the district has a population of 542,978 (as of 2001).
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Jorhat District is one of the twenty seven districts of Assam state, India. Jorhat town is district headquarter.
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