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Kulajan

Kulajan Tiniali is a town in Dhemaji district in the Indian state of Assam. The town is situated on the northern bank of the Brahmaputra River, and is located approximately 493 kilometres from the city of Guwahati and just 13 km from Arunachal Pradesh. National Highway 15B starts at Kulajan and connects it to Dibrugarh.[1]

Kulajan tiniali
City
Kulajan tiniali
Location in Assam, India
Kulajan tiniali
Kulajan tiniali (India)
Coordinates: 27°35′43″N 94°43′12″E / 27.59528°N 94.72000°E / 27.59528; 94.72000
Country India
StateAssam
DistrictDhemaji
Population
 (2011)
 • Total3,567
Languages
 • OfficialAssamese
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
787110
Telephone code+91, 03753
Vehicle registrationAS-22

People edit

Kulajan is mostly inhabited by the Mising, an indigenous Assamese ethnic group in Assam. About 95% of inhabitants are Mising community and only 5% belong to other communities according to 2011 Census of India.Ali Ai Ligang is a local festival. On that day they prepare a local homemade rice beer known as "Apong", available in two varieties i.e. Nogin and Po: Ro. Also they serve their guests with purang apin, pe:red oying and adin ba:nam (roasted pork). On the eve of Ali Ai Ligang, the Mising girls and boys dress in traditional dress. The festival is celebrated with performing dance and singing Mising Bihu songs. Other festivals like Dobur and Porag are mostly celebrated along with the national festival of the indigenous Assamese communities, i.e. Bihu and other festivals such as Durga Puja, Lakshmi Puja, Diwali, etc. Agriculture, handloom weaving and services are the main source of earning among the people here.[citation needed]

Banking Services edit

State Bank of India( Kulajan Branch).[citation needed]

Politics edit

Kulajan is part of Lakhimpur (Lok Sabha constituency).Mr. Pradan Barua from BJP is the present MP from this constituency.[2] in Assam. As of 2021, Bhubon Pegu of BJP is the MLA of Kulajan, part of 114 Jonai (ST) Vidhan Sabha.[3]

Education edit

Schools in kulajan include:

  • Kulajan high School—Assamese Medium School, Located at kulajan, Established in 1994
  • Baptist English School, kulajan—English medium school, located at kulajan, established in 1995

Transportation edit

Currently NH-515 is well connected to kulajan from other village of the states and also connecting it with Towns and cities of Arunachal Pradesh and also NH-15B is connected to dibrugarh cities. Mohanbari airport which falls under the town of dibrugarh district is the nearest airport from .

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Start and end points of National Highways Archived 2009-04-10 at the Library of Congress Web Archives
  2. ^ (PDF). Assam. Election Commission of India. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 May 2006. Retrieved 6 October 2008.
  3. ^ "Jonai Election Result 2021 Live Updates: Bhuban Pegu of BJP Wins". News18. Retrieved 27 May 2021.

External links edit

  • About Kulajan


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