Why Barak valley is famous?
Tea is the important economic activity and Barak Valley have also its proportional share of tea garden in comparison to Brahmaputra valley to sustains its economy from time to time. There are plenty of oil and natural gas under the surface of Barak valley as well to run the economy as a separate state.
How many people live in Barak valley?
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| KEY PARAMETERS AT A GLANCE | ||
|---|---|---|
| Parameter | Hills & Barak Valley Division | Assam |
| Barak Valley Districts | Cachar Hailakandi Karimganj | 3 |
| Total Area (in Sq. Km. 2011) | 22,244.00 | 78,438.08 |
| Population (2011) | 47,91,390 | 311,69,272 |
What is the official language in Barak valley?
The Bengali Language Movement of Barak Valley, Assam was a protest against the decision of the Government of Assam to make Assamese the only sole official language of the state, even though knowing that a major proportion of the Barak Valley population speaks Bangla language.
Which crop is grown in Barak Valley?
jute
Notes: The important crop of Barak valley is jute, because Barak valley is situated in Assam. The temperature of the valley varies from 25° to 30°C and rainfall varies from 100 to 200 cm, which is ideal for jute cultivation.
Is Barak river a tributary of Brahmaputra?
Later, the river is called the Meghna and receives the combined flow of the Ganga and Brahmaputra. The principal tributaries of Barak are the Jiri, the Dhaleswari, the Singla,the Longai, the Sonai and the Katakhal. The sub-basin has good hydropower potential….Basin Details : Brahmaputra & Barak Basin Organisation.
| State | Drainage area (sq.km) |
|---|---|
| Total | 194,413 |
Who is the MP of Karimganj?
Karimganj (Lok Sabha constituency)
| Karimganj | |
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| Incumbent | Kripanath Mallah |
| Parliamentary Party | Bharatiya Janata Party |
| Elected Year | 2019 |
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Which is the most important crop of Barak Valley?
Barak Valley has a temperature that varies 25° to 30°C and also has a humid environment with rainfall varying from 100 to 200. The presence of the Barak river also adds to the availability of loamy soil. Therefore, jute is an important crop of the Barak Valley.