Manja, India

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Manja
Town
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Manja
Location in Assam, India
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Manja
Manja (India)
Coordinates: 25°58′06″N93°26′14″E / 25.9682489°N 93.4372099°E / 25.9682489; 93.4372099
CountryFlag of India.svg India
State Assam
District Karbi Anglong
Government
 • BodyManja Town Committee
Population
 (2015)
 • Total
30,000
Languages
 • Official Assamese, [1] Boro [2]
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
782461
Telephone code03671
Vehicle registration AS-09X-XXXX

Manja is a small town in the Karbi Anglong district of Assam in India. It lies on the banks of the Chomna (Yamuna) river and is surrounded by scenic blue hills. The town is also the starting point of National Highway 329, connecting it to nearby cities such as Diphu and Dimapur. Manja has an estimated population of around 30,000 and serves as a local hub with schools, junior colleges, and a community health centre. The nearby Langvoku waterfall, located about 10 km from the town, is one of its main natural attractions. [3]

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Tourism

Langvoku waterfall is 10km away from the town.

Langkovku waterfall in Manjha, Karbi Anglong Langkovku waterfall in Manjha, Karbi Anglong.jpg
Langkovku waterfall in Manjha, Karbi Anglong

Transport

Manja is the starting point of NH 329. It is also a junction of NH-29 and connects to other important places. The nearest airport is Dimapur airport which is 40 km away and the nearest railway station is Diphu railway station which is 16km away. The town is well connected to other important places by Bus service.

Education institutions

Colleges

Schools

Computer Institute

Health infrastructure

Hospital

References

  1. ↑ "Report of the Commissioner for linguistic minorities: 52nd report (July 2014 to June 2015)" (PDF). Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities, Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India. pp. 58–59. Archived from the original (PDF) on 28 December 2017. Retrieved 16 February 2016.
  2. ↑ "Assam Assembly Accords Associate Official Language Status To Bodo". NDTV. PTI. 30 December 2020. Retrieved 21 February 2022.
  3. ↑ "Manja location". Wikimapia. Retrieved 16 January 2012.


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