Mankachar is a census town in South Salmara-Mankachar District in the Indian state of Assam. It is situated at the extreme south-westernmost end of North-East India
Mankachar, Assam | |
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town | |
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Coordinates: 25.53°N 89.87°E / 25.53; 89.87 | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Assam |
District | South Salmara Mankachar |
Government | |
• Deputy Commissioner | Smti.Pallavi Sarkar, IAS |
• Superintendent of Police | Sri Subodh Kumar Sonowal, APS |
• MLA | Adv Aminul Islam, AIUDF |
Elevation | 27 m (89 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 26,162 |
Languages | |
• Official | Assamese |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 783131 |
ISO 3166 code | IN-AS |
Vehicle registration | AS-34 |
Mankachar is located at 25.53°N 89.87°E / 25.53; 89.87.[1] It has an average elevation of 27 m (89 ft). In the north there is Hatsingimari, in the east and south there is the state of Meghalaya and in the west there is the international border with Bangladesh.
Mankachar is part of Dhubri (Lok Sabha constituency). It is the number 21 constituency of the Assam Legislative Assembly.[2]
Major Political parties are : 1. Indian National Congress INC 2. All India United Democratic Front AIUDF 3. Asom Gana Parishad AGP 4. Socialist Unity Centre of india(Communist) SUCI(C)
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