General Information of the District

Last Updated on: May 20, 2022

GENERAL INFORMATION ABOUT THE DISTRICT

1 Temperature Summer average 27.64° C to 31.67° C.
Winter average 19.34° to 23.66° C.
2 Average Rainfall 2,400 mm to 3,000 mm per annum.
3 Geographical Area 3,169.22 Sq.Km.
4 District Headquarters Kokrajhar
5 Sub-division 3
6 Revenue Circles 5
7 Development Blocks 11 (Full : 5, Part : 6)
8 Panchayats 134 VCDCs
9 Villages 966 inhabited out of total 1010.
10 Population 8,86,999 as per 2011 census (P).
11 Population Density 280 per Sq.Km. as per 2011 Census (P).
12 Sex Ratio 958 female per 1000 male as per 2011 Census (P).
13 Language spoken Assamese, Bodo, Bangla, Hindi, Santali and other local dialects.
14 Literacy Rate 66.63% as per 2011 Census (P)
15 Longitude Within 89°46’ East to 90°38’ East
Latitude 26°19’ North to 26°54’ North.