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Mankachar

Coordinates: 25°32′N 89°52′E / 25.53°N 89.87°E / 25.53; 89.87
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Mankachar, Assam
town
Mankachar, Assam is located in Assam
Mankachar, Assam
Mankachar, Assam
Location in Assam, India
Mankachar, Assam is located in India
Mankachar, Assam
Mankachar, Assam
Mankachar, Assam (India)
Coordinates: 25°32′N 89°52′E / 25.53°N 89.87°E / 25.53; 89.87
Country India
StateAssam
DistrictSouth Salmara Mankachar
Government
 • Deputy CommissionerShri.Bidyut Bikash Bhagawati, ACS
 • Superintendent of PoliceSri Subodh Kumar Sonowal, APS
 • MLAAdv Aminul Islam, AIUDF
Elevation
27 m (89 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
26,162
Languages
 • OfficialAssamese
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
783131
ISO 3166 codeIN-AS
Vehicle registrationAS-34

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.

Geography

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Mankachar is located at 25°32′N 89°52′E / 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.

Politics

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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)

Education

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Medical

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  • Community Health Centre, Mankachar
  • Brahmaputra eye care and Nursing home, Mankachar
  • Brahmaputra X -ray, Mankachar
  • Anju Health Care Diagnostic Center[3]
  • Noor Enterprise (Wholesale Medicine Distributor)

Notable People

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References

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  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Mankachar
  2. ^ "List of Parliamentary & Assembly Constituencies" (PDF). Assam. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2006. Retrieved 5 October 2008.
  3. ^ "Home | Anju Health Care diagnostic center, Mankachar". Anju Health Care dia. Retrieved 26 June 2021.