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Haflong (Assamese: হাফলং) is a town and headquarters of North Cachar Hills in India in the state of Assam. It is the only hill station in Assam."
Haflong is located at Coord |25.18|N|9E. It has an average elevation of 966.216 metres (3170 feet).
Haflong has a humid subtropical climate (Köppen climate classification Cwa), falling just short of a tropical savanna climate (Köppen climate classification Aw).
The lowest temperature ever recorded was 2.4°C on January 7, 1980.
As of 2012 the India census, Haflong had a population of 43,756. Males constitute 45% of the population and females 55%. Haflong has an average literacy rate of 92%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 85%, and female literacy is 75%. In Haflong, 12% of the population is under 6 years of age. The population of the Town comprises various tribes & races who maintain their own dialect, culture, customs & usages. Apart from various tribes(Oriental Indians), non-tribals also account for a sizable amount of the population. They are mostly government employees, traders living in urban & semi-urban area. The small and serene Town shelter the lovely people – warm and fascinating – and as colourful as the land itself. It is also the home of various tribes: Dimasa, Nagas, Hmar, Kukis, Mizo, Bengali, Assamese, Gorkha, Biate and Hrangkhol.
Dima Hasao (Assamese: ডিমা হাছাও জিলা) (Pron: ˈdɪmə həˈsaʊ) district — earlier called North Cachar Hills district (Assamese: উত্তৰ কাছাৰ পাৰ্বত্য জিলা) — is an administrative district in the state of Assam in north-eastern India. As of 2011 it is the least populous district of Assam (out of 27). "Dima Hasao" means "Dimasa Hills" in the Dimasa language.
Dima Hasao District district was a part of Dimasa Kachari Kingdom before 1832. The kingdom was extended from Jamuna in the North to the foot-hills of Lushai Hills in the south and from the Kopili in the west to the Angami and Katcha Naga hills beyond the Dhansiri in the east. The Dimasa Kachari kings had their capitals successively at Dimapur, Maibang, Kashpur, and, lastly, at Horitikor (Karimganj district near Badarpur). In 1830, the Dimasa king Gobinda Chandra Hasnu was assassinated by his own general Gambhir Singh, after that the British annexed the southern part of the kingdom on 14 August 1832 under the doctrine of Lapsi. The rest was ruled by last Dimasa General Tularam. In 1837, a portion of Tularam's kingdom was further annexed to the British Empire and constituted into a sub-division of Nagaon district in 1837 with Headquarter at Asalu. In 1854, on the death of Tularam, the remaining portion of his kingdom was finally annexed to the British Empire and added to the Asalu sub-division.
Haflong Hill, Assam Haflong Hill is a hill station located in the Indian state of Assam. This hill station is very popular among tourists as it is one of the most scenic destinations in the North Eastern part of India. This hill station is located a small distance away from Silchar, and can easily be reached. For this reason, many local families and tourists throng to this hill throughout the year. The entire region is enveloped in greenery and the landscape is filled with rolling hills and picturesque settings. Haflong Hill will be the perfect destination for you if you're looking to spend your vacation in a peaceful and tranquil region. You can also opt for many activities in this place, as the region is quite well known for its trekking and hiking amenities. There are many important ...
68th VANAMOHATSAVA OBSERVED AT HAFLONG HAFLONG, JULY 06, 2017: In the run of celebration of the 68th Vana Mahotsava week , the Dima Hasao Forest West Division centrally organised a meeting cum prize distribution ceremony at the District Library Auditorium today. The meeting was attended by the Chief Conservator of Forest M N Duarah, Divisional Forest Officer, West Division, Rajib Barua, Divisional Forest Officer, East Division, Tunu Langthasa, DCF, M. Thaosen, Major Sailemndra Yadav, 43 Assam Rifle, Retired DFO, Chunga Hmar, Retired DFO H. Bathari etc along with the officials from Dima Hasao Forest. Speaking on the occasion, all the speakers stressed the importance of protection and preservation of forest for the survival of human being. They also said that the district of Dima Hasao ...
Saturday is the weekly "Market Day" in Haflong Town.
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PEACE MEET HELD AT HAFLONG HAFLONG JUNE 28 In a bid to maintain peace, tranquillity and brotherhood among the various tribes and non-tribes in the tiny but the most beautiful district of the state of Assam, the Dima Hasao District administration organised a peace meet involving the representatives of Apex Bodies of different communities, N C Hills Autonomous Council, NGOs etc. at the Circuit house on Wednesday. The meet was attended by Jadikhe Naisho Hosom, All Dimasa Students Union, Indigenous People’s Forum, N C Hills Indigenous Students Forum, All Apex Body Co-ordination Committee, Dimasa Mother Association, Hmar Women Association, Dimasa Mahila Samity, Dimasa Students Union, Haflong Merchant Association and Executive Members of N C Hills Autonomous Council etc. All the speakers eq...
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Haflong Lake, situated in the heart of the hill station, is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the township of Haflong. Haflong Lake is a beautiful lake located at the heart of the Haflong Town (1683 ft) with Hanging Bridge overpasses, a perfect spot to hauls the best profile picture. Haflong Lake is one of the most charming and the only tourist hill destination in this northeastern Indian State of Assam. An extremely scenic spot, Haflong Lake offers various leisure water sporting activities and boating facilities. It is under protection of Dima Hasao Tourist/forest Department and Dima Hasao Autonomous Council. It is also an angling spot for fishing lovers. Haflong is a town and headquarters of Dima Hasao district in India in the state of Assam. It is the only hill station in...
Assam, land of red river and blue hills, It comprises of three main geographical areas: the Brahmaputra Valley, the Barak Valley, and the intervening Karbi Plateau and North Cachar Hills. If you are looking for variety while choosing your holiday destination, this could be the perfect spot. 1) Kaziranga National Park This protected area is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and serves as one of the last remaining habitat of the Great Indian One-horned Rhinoceros. The park is spread over 430 sq. kms and you will find various wild species such as tiger, elephant, rhinoceros, Indian bison, sambar, deer and many more. If you love birds, you need to be here during winter as migratory birds are seen in great numbers. 2) Kamakhya Temple It is one of the oldest of the 51 Shakti Pithas ...
On 20 March, 2016 we went trekking to Hempeupet in the Barail mountain range of Assam. Hempeupet at 1748 meters is the second highest mountain peak in Assam. We started the trek from Leikul village which is located at the foothills of the Barail. It was a six hour trek. We finished the trek with a nice dinner at the Gaon Bura's (Villgage Headmen) house . Made a cool new friend Jaopu who was also our guide. Edmand and his friend Swarup also accompanied us on the trek. If you enjoyed watching this video, please subscribe for more videos. We shoot life as we see it. :)
Roughly shaped like a bird with wings stretching along the length of the Brahmaputra river, Assam is the central state in the North-East Region of India and serves as the gateway to the rest of the Seven Sister States. The land of red river and blue hills, Assam comprises three main geographical areas: the Brahmaputra Valley which constitutes the expansive wingspan, the Barak Valley extending like a tail, and the intervening Karbi Plateau and North Cachar Hills. Assam shares its border with Meghalaya, Arunachal Pradesh, Nagaland, Manipur, Tripura, Mizoram and West Bengal; and there are National Highways leading to their capital cities. It also shares international borders with Bhutan and Bangladesh. In ancient times Assam was known as Pragjyotisha or Pragjyotishpura, and Kamarupa. Tourist ...
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