Titabor
Titabar
| Titabar Town তিতাবৰ |
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 Titabar Town
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| Country |  India |
| State | Assam |
| District | Jorhat |
| Elevation | 172 m (564 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 7,450 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Assamese |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 785630 |
| Telephone code | 0376 |
| Amgurikhat, Rangajan and Jalukanibari are the important places no of villages = approx. 62 | |
Titabar is a town in the Jorhat district of Assam, in India. It is about 20 km away from Jorhat City, . One of the highly monumental and greeny places of Assam almost surrounded by different tea-states.
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Geography
Titabar is located at Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found..[1] and has an average elevation of 172 m (564 ft).
Demographics
In the 2001 Indian census,[2] the Titabor subdivision had a population of 110,224. Males constitute 55% of the population and females 45%. Titabor has an average literacy rate of 81%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 84%, and female literacy is 77%; 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Place of interests
Thengal Bhawan
The Thengal Bhawan is Located at Jalukonibari in Titabor, was built in 1880 by Raibahadur Siva Prasad Barooah. In 1929, he published a weekly Assamese newspaper. Later, he established his printing press and office at Thengal Bhawan and managed to publish a daily newspaper, Dainik Batori.[3] The Thengal Bhawan is now used as a guest house.
Educational Institutes
Research Station
- Regional Agricultural Research Station, Titabor
- Regional Agricultural Research Station was set up in 1923 at Titabor for the research of the rice of Brahmaputra Valley.
Teacher Training Institute
- District Institute Of Education and Training
Colleges
- Borholla College
- Nabin Bordoloi College
- Nanda Nath Saikia College
- Titabar Junior College
Schools
- Amgurikhat High School
- Asom Jatiya Vidyalaya, Titabar
- Bekajan Girl's School
- Bekajan L.P school
- Bekajan Mohgorh M.E & Higher Secondary School
- Birina Sayek High School
- Borholla Higher Secondary School
- Concept English School, Junior College Official page
- Gomoti Devi Girls School
- Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Jorhat
- Jalukonibari higher Secondary school.
- Jalukanibari Girls High School
- Kharikatia High School.
- Kharikatiya Jatiya Bidyalaya.
- Madhapur Girls' High School
- Melamati High School
- M.R.S.H School
- Padma ram sarma Higher Secondary School, Madhapur
- Phulbari High School
- Pragjyotika Academy Official page
- Pragjyotika English School and Junior College
- Srimanta Sankar Vidyapith School
- Titabar Town High School
- Titaram bordoloi high school
Politics
The Titabar subdivision is part of the Jorhat (Lok Sabha constituency). The current MLA from its assembly constituency is Tarun Gogoi, the Chief Minister of Assam - he won the seat in the State elections of 2001.[4]
Notable People
- Ashok Saikia, Retd. IAS, Former Joint Secretary of PMO (Atal Bihari Bajpayee tenure)
- Bijoy Krishna Handique.
- Haren Handique , freedom fighter
- Hemendra Prasad Thengal
- Tarun Gogoi, Chief Minister of Assam
References
- ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Titabar
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- ↑ http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/explore-the-unexplored-thangal-manor-in-jorhat/1/465310.html
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