Jump to content

Tangla: Difference between revisions

Coordinates: 26°39′26″N 91°54′45″E / 26.657086°N 91.912479°E / 26.657086; 91.912479
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Browse history interactively
← Previous editNext edit →
Content deleted Content added
VisualWikitext
Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit
No edit summary
Tags: Mobile edit Mobile web edit Advanced mobile edit
Line 4: Line 4:
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2019}}
{{Use Indian English|date=January 2019}}
{{Infobox settlement
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Tangla(Tangla)
| name = Tangla
| other_name =
| other_name =
| settlement_type = Town
| settlement_type = Town
| image_skyline =
| image_skyline =
| image_alt =
| image_alt =
| image_caption = Tangla Town.jpg
| image_caption = Tangla Town.jpg
| nickname =
| nickname =
| image_map = File:Tangla Town Map.png
| image_map = File:Tangla Town Map.png
| pushpin_label_position =
| pushpin_label_position =
| pushpin_map_alt =
| pushpin_map_alt =
| pushpin_map_caption =
| pushpin_map_caption =
| coordinates = {{coord|26.657086|N|91.912479|E|display=inline,title}}
| coordinates = {{coord|26.657086|N|91.912479|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type =
| subdivision_type =
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Assam]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Assam]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Udalguri district|Udalguri(B.T.R)]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Udalguri district|Udalguri(B.T.R)]]
| established_title = <!-- Established -->
| established_title = <!-- Established -->
| established_date = 1962
| established_date = 1962
| founder =
| founder =
| named_for =
| named_for =
| government_type = Chairman-Chief Executive Officer
| government_type = Chairman-Chief Executive Officer
| governing_body = Tangla Municipal Board
| governing_body = Tangla Municipal Board
| unit_pref = Metric
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes =
| area_footnotes =
| area_total_km2 = 9.10
| area_total_km2 = 9.10
| area_rank =
| area_rank =
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 84
| elevation_m = 84
| population_total = 18,228
| population_total = 18,228
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_footnotes =
| population_footnotes =
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_rank =
| population_rank =
| population_demonym =
| population_demonym =
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = Tangla Post Office 784521. Purani Tangla Post Office 784528. Mechakapukhuri Branch Post Office 784521. Murmela Branch Post Office 784521. Palahgarh Branch Post Office 784521. Purandia Branch Post Office 784521.
| postal_code = Tangla Post Office 784521. Purani Tangla Post Office 784528. Mechakapukhuri Branch Post Office 784521. Murmela Branch Post Office 784521. Palahgarh Branch Post Office 784521. Purandia Branch Post Office 784521.


Source: https://www.icbse.com
Source: https://www.icbse.com
| area_code = 03711
| area_code = 03711
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| registration_plate = AS-27 (Udalguri)
| registration_plate = AS-27 (Udalguri)
| website = [http://www.udalguri.gov.in/Udalguri District Official Website]
| website = {{url|http://www.udalguri.gov.in|Udalguri District Official Website}}
| footnotes =
| footnotes =
| demographics1_info1 = [[Assamese language|Assamese]], [[Bodo language|Bodo]]
| demographics1_info1 = [[Assamese language|Assamese]], [[Bodo language|Bodo]]
}}
}}


'''Tangla''' is a town located in [[Udalguri district]] in [[Assam]] state in [[India]].
'''Tangla''' is a town located in [[Udalguri district]] in [[Assam]] state in [[India]].


==Demographics==
==Demographics==

Revision as of 17:49, 29 May 2022

For the genus of moth, see Tangla (moth).

Tangla
Town
Location of Tangla
Coordinates: 26°39′26″N 91°54′45″E / 26.657086°N 91.912479°E / 26.657086; 91.912479
StateAssam
DistrictUdalguri(B.T.R)
Government
 • TypeChairman-Chief Executive Officer
 • BodyTangla Municipal Board
Area
 • Total9.10 km2 (3.51 sq mi)
Elevation
84 m (276 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total18,228
 • Density2,000/km2 (5,200/sq mi)
Languages
 • OfficialAssamese, Bodo
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
Tangla Post Office 784521. Purani Tangla Post Office 784528. Mechakapukhuri Branch Post Office 784521. Murmela Branch Post Office 784521. Palahgarh Branch Post Office 784521. Purandia Branch Post Office 784521. Source: https://www.icbse.com
Telephone code03711
Vehicle registrationAS-27 (Udalguri)
WebsiteUdalguri District Official Website

Tangla is a town located in Udalguri district in Assam state in India.

Demographics

As of 2011,[1] Tangla is divided into 4 wards, each with a nominated body. Tangla has a total population of 17,183, comprising 8,883 males and 8,300 females. The number of children aged 0-6 number at 1,593. The literacy rate of Tangla is 86.16%, higher than the state average of 72.19%; male literacy is 89.79% while female literacy is 82.28%.

Climate

Climate data for Tangla (1971–2000, extremes 1954–2003)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 31.7
(89.1) 		32.5
(90.5) 		38.0
(100.4) 		37.9
(100.2) 		38.9
(102.0) 		39.6
(103.3) 		38.7
(101.7) 		40.1
(104.2) 		38.8
(101.8) 		37.0
(98.6) 		33.4
(92.1) 		32.1
(89.8) 		40.1
(104.2)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 24.5
(76.1) 		25.6
(78.1) 		29.7
(85.5) 		30.1
(86.2) 		30.6
(87.1) 		32.3
(90.1) 		32.4
(90.3) 		33.0
(91.4) 		31.8
(89.2) 		30.9
(87.6) 		28.8
(83.8) 		25.4
(77.7) 		29.6
(85.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) 10.9
(51.6) 		12.7
(54.9) 		15.9
(60.6) 		20.1
(68.2) 		22.4
(72.3) 		24.8
(76.6) 		25.6
(78.1) 		25.5
(77.9) 		24.6
(76.3) 		21.2
(70.2) 		16.1
(61.0) 		11.3
(52.3) 		19.4
(66.9)
Record low °C (°F) 3.6
(38.5) 		5.3
(41.5) 		8.4
(47.1) 		10.8
(51.4) 		10.1
(50.2) 		17.4
(63.3) 		20.1
(68.2) 		20.3
(68.5) 		19.0
(66.2) 		11.3
(52.3) 		9.2
(48.6) 		5.2
(41.4) 		3.6
(38.5)
Average rainfall mm (inches) 11.3
(0.44) 		18.2
(0.72) 		37.7
(1.48) 		193.4
(7.61) 		274.2
(10.80) 		373.1
(14.69) 		366.3
(14.42) 		265.1
(10.44) 		249.6
(9.83) 		103.9
(4.09) 		20.7
(0.81) 		10.8
(0.43) 		1,924.3
(75.76)
Average rainy days 0.9 1.8 3.1 9.5 10.7 12.3 14.6 11.2 10.2 4.9 1.2 0.7 80.8
Average relative humidity (%) (at 17:30 IST) 75 72 62 72 76 78 79 80 83 80 76 75 76
Source: India Meteorological Department[2][3]

Employment

6,229 people were engaged in work or business activity.

Economy

There are a number of tea gardens located nearby and Tangla is the nearest commercial access point for them. Before 1950, most of them were owned by British tea companies.

Governance

Tangla is a part of Mangaldai Lok Sabha Constituency. Biswajit Daimary is the present MLA from 64 No. Paneri LAC.[4]

Transportation

The town is well connected to the rest of the state by the Mangaldai-Bhutiachang (MB Road/State Highway 4), allowing access to the National Highway 52 at Mangaldai. Trains from Tangla railway station travel to Kamakhya, New Jalpaiguri, Dekargaon, Rangiya and Naharlagun. There are also buses going to the rest of the state.

Educational Institutions

Tangla is among the top educational hubs of lower Assam, delivering positions in HSLC and ASHEC.[5][6]

Colleges
Name Courses Available
Tangla College[7] NAAC B accredited college. It offers bachelor's degrees in Arts, Commerce & Science streams, diplomas in various computer fields. The college has also introduced MA, M.Sc (Maths), M.Com & PGDCA courses under Guwahati University IDOL with a regular (weekly) mode of classes.
Tangla Govt Higher Secondary SEBA, AHSEC Arts
R.C. Saharia Teachere's Training College, Tangla,[8] Offers Bachelor of Education degree (B.ED.)
K.K Handique State Open University Offers various Bachelor's courses
North Darrang College, Tangla, Arts Junior College
National Pioneer College Arts, Commerce & Science Junior College
Arunodoi Junior College Science & Arts Junior College
Presidency Junior College Junior College for Arts, Science and Commerce
NRDS Junior College, Tangla Junior College for Arts
Don Bosco Higher Secondary School Junior College for Arts
Schools
Name Curicullum
Don Bosco School SEBA
Tangla Girls High School SEBA
Tangla Model High School SEBA
Auxilium Convent School SEBA
Arunodoi Academy SEBA
Tangla English Medium High School SEBA
Maharishi Vidya Mandir CBSE
National Pioneer Public School SEBA
Jatiya Vidyapith SEBA
Kendriya Jatiya Vidyapith SEBA
Adharsha Vidyapith SEBA
Sankardev Sishu Niketan SEBA
Gyanuday Jatiya Vidyapith SEBA
Navadai Jatiya Vidyapith SEBA
Play Way Kids School
Alma Mater Silver Public School
Nilachal Public School
Pranabananda Vidya Mandir

Healthcare

"Tangla CHC Kalaguru Bishnu Rabha Thirty Bedded Govt Hospital" is the nearest hospital of the town. A government run veterinary hospital is also located nearby.

Notable People

  1. Arupa Kalita Patangia
  2. Pabitra Rabha

References

  1. ^ "Tangla Town Committee City Population Census 2011-2019 | Assam". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Station: Tangla Climatological Table 1971–2000" (PDF). Climatological Normals 1971–2000. India Meteorological Department. October 2011. pp. 759–760. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 February 2020. Retrieved 16 February 2020.
  3. ^ "Extremes of Temperature & Rainfall for Indian Stations (Up to 2012)" (PDF). India Meteorological Department. December 2016. p. M30. Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 February 2020. Retrieved 17 February 2020.
  4. ^ "Who's Who". assamassembly.gov.in. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
  5. ^ "Tangla students shine in HS & HSLC". Assam Times. 31 May 2014. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
  6. ^ Assam: Tangla-based National Pioneer Junior College students shine in HS examination [1]
  7. ^ "Tangla College : Tangla, Assam". tanglacollege.ac.in. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
  8. ^ "Ramesh Chandra Saharia Teachers Training College". www.rcsttc.in. Retrieved 24 June 2019.
Retrieved from "https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Tangla&oldid=1090469647"