Darrangamela

Coordinates: 26°47′15″N 91°29′44″E / 26.7875°N 91.4955°E / 26.7875; 91.4955
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Darrangamela
Darangamela, Darranga
Village
Tamulpur district
Tamulpur district
Darrangamela
Map of Assam
Tamulpur district
Tamulpur district
Darrangamela
Darrangamela (India)
Coordinates: 26°47′15″N 91°29′44″E / 26.7875°N 91.4955°E / 26.7875; 91.4955
Country India
StateAssam
DistrictTamulpur
TehsilTamulpur
Area
 • Total44.52 ha (110.01 acres)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total1,123
 • Density2,500/km2 (6,500/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialAssamese
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Postal code
781360[1]
STD Code03623
Vehicle registrationAS-28
Census code304602

Darrangamela, commonly known as Darranga mela[2] or Darangamela or Darranga, is a census village in Tamulpur district, Assam, India. As per the 2011 Census of India the village has a total population of 1,123 people including 584 males and 539 females with a literacy rate of 73.02%.[3]

The Darrangamela village is located in India-Bhutan border area.[4][5] The Darrangamela village carries a long history of militancy-affected areas with activities of both the militants and security forces.[6][7][8][9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "DARANGAMELA Pin Code". news.abplive.com.
  2. ^ "Faultlines". Faultlines. 4–7: 37. 1999. ISSN 0972-1290 – via WorldCat.
  3. ^ "Primary Census Abstract C.D. Block wise, Assam - District Baksa - 2011". Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner. Archived from the original on 17 July 2022. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
  4. ^ Khan, Shajid (23 March 2020). "India-Bhutan border sealed from today". The Telegraph (India). Retrieved 25 July 2022.
  5. ^ "Border Trade Centre: Volume of trade between Assam and Bhutan crosses Rs 500 crore a month". NORTHEAST NOW. 1 December 2018. Retrieved 25 July 2022.
  6. ^ Prakash, Ved (2008). Terrorism in India's North-east : A Gathering Storm. Vol. 2. Delhi: Kalpaz Publications. p. 458. ISBN 978-81-7835-660-0.
  7. ^ "Data India". Data India (27–52): 1164. 1974. ISSN 0377-6832 – via WorldCat.
  8. ^ "Borderlines". Borderlines. 1: 41. 2004 – via WorldCat.
  9. ^ "Economic and Political Weekly". Economic and Political Weekly. 37. 1966. ISSN 0012-9976 – via WorldCat.