Jirighat is a block headquarters in Cachar district, Assam, India. Jirighat is a tea estate.[2]

Jirighat
Village
Jirighat is located in Assam
Jirighat
Jirighat
Location in Assam, India
Jirighat is located in India
Jirighat
Jirighat
Jirighat (India)
Coordinates: 24°47′0″N 93°6′0″E / 24.78333°N 93.10000°E / 24.78333; 93.10000
Country India
StateAssam
DistrictCachar
Government
 • BodyGram panchayat
Elevation
28 m (92 ft)
Languages
 • OfficialBengali and Meitei (Manipuri)
 • RegionalSylheti[1]
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
788104
ISO 3166 codeIN-AS
Vehicle registrationAS
Coastline0 kilometres (0 mi)

Bengali and Meitei (Manipuri) are the official languages of this place.[3][4]

Geography

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It is located at an elevation of 28 m above MSL.[5]

Location

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National Highway 37 (old NH 53) passes through Jirighat.

References

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  1. ^ One of Five Online Explore India Retrieved 15 March 2019.
  2. ^ http://www.drdacachar.org/bl_gp_vill/gp_pg.asp?Block=Lakhipur&GP=Jirighat Archived 6 October 2011 at the Wayback Machine Cachar district site
  3. ^ "Govt withdraws Assamese as official language from Barak valley". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. 9 September 2014. Archived from the original on 29 January 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
  4. ^ Purkayastha, Biswa Kalyan (24 February 2024). "Assam recognises Manipuri as associate official language in four districts". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
  5. ^ [1] Map and weather of Jirighat
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