Chungajan is a growth center located in the Upper Assam district of Golaghat, India.[1] It is located 60 km south of Golaghat, the district headquarters. It is 23 km away from Dimapur.

Chungajan
Town
Chungajan is located in Assam
Chungajan
Chungajan
Location in Assam, India
Chungajan is located in India
Chungajan
Chungajan
Chungajan (India)
Coordinates: 26°03′26″N 93°49′09″E / 26.05722°N 93.81917°E / 26.05722; 93.81917
Country India
StateAssam
DistrictGolaghat
Area
 • Total
1.5 km2 (0.6 sq mi)
Elevation
124 m (407 ft)
Languages
 • OfficialAssamese
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
785601
Area code03774
Vehicle registrationAS-05

Economy

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Chungajan is an agrarian economy. Rice, vegetables were mainly cultivated in the region. The place is famous for the production of betel nut and broiler poultry farming.

Locality

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Chungajan is a Countryside area comprising three Gaon Panchayat. Chungajan Growth Center spread in an area of 1.5 km2. There is a Railway station, Police Station, Post Office, Mini Primary Health Center and few commercial buildings in the growth center making it an unincorporated town.

Transportation

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Place is well connected by road and railways. A state highway passes through the center. Chongajan is a small railway station in the Tinsukia railway division of Northeast Frontier Railway. Industrial town Bokajan is just 5 km away from Chungajan. The Dimapur Airport is the nearest airport with a distance of 29 km.

Education

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Government School

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There are total 3 govt. School in the growth center and plenty of schools in the surrounding villages.

  • Chungajan High School- This School has a long history. The school will be upgraded to Higher Secondary School. Construction of the building is already completed.
  • Chungajan ME School
  • Chungajan Kendriya LP School

Private School

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  • Gyanpith Jatiya Vidyalaya - Most promising school in the entire region. One of the student from the 1st batch able to secure in top 10rank in Assam Matriculation Exam (2010). Its alumni is presently studying in NIT Silchar, Tezpur University, etc.
  • CB Memorial English High School.
  • Sancha Memorial English Academy.
  • Little Learners Academy.

References

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  1. ^ "Chungajan , অসমীয়া". wikiedit.org. Retrieved 17 March 2021.
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