Assam map pdf download: Assam is an Indian State whose capital is Dispur. With reference to old religious books like the Ramayana and the Mahabharata it is evident that Assam was earlier known as Pragjyotisha and it was the Ahom Dynasty which ruled for more than 600 years uninterruptedly. Ahom Dynasty ruled so long and protected Assam from Muslim invasions later, the Britishers entered Assam with the plam and idea of tea plantation but they had an axe to grind as they wanted to dethrone Ahom Dynasty completely and at the end they succeeded in their black wish and Ahom Dynasty got ruptured.
If we talk with context of map and overview of Assam then we can come to know about various notes and important points like its area population, population density, literacy rate, geographical attention, rivers, canals, border shared by other neighboring states, terrain model etc can be elaborated with my making the use of map and after analyzing it we can come to know above mentioned points and terms .
Now we will read about ins and outs about state Assam line by line
Assam map pdf Geographical Knowledge
Assam is among the biggest states of the northeast region. In detail we can say that it is located in the south of Eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra and Barak River Valleys . If we look its at its boundary which is about 201.51 kms and its shares its border with Nagaland, Manipur, Bangladesh and West Bengal.
This state has its special presence in terms of cultural beauty and people are also very conservative towards nature and wildlife as well .
The natural vegetation and cultivation is nicely supported by the two rivers namely Brahmaputra and Barak River
With these river cultivators are assisted and favored to grow different crops like rice, maize, cotton, pulses, potato, tea, but there are some main crops which are grown at large scale which are cotton, sugarcane, oilseeds, jute, tobacco.
These cultivation and other needs of water are fulfilled by Brahmaputra river it is because this river covers greater part of Assam than compared to Barack river; that is why Brahmaputra river is known as “Life-Line of Assam”
Assam map Biodiversity
The biodiversity of Assam is very famous . since it houses many wildlife sanctuaries in which Kaziranga Wildlife Sanctuary is very popular which is known for housing One Horned Rhinoceros and yes , Kaziranga Wildlife Sanctuary along with Manas Wildlife Sanctuary have also been included in the list of UNESCO World Heritage Site which is a very prestigious matter for the habitants of Assam
Districts In Assam
As of 2021, there are a total of 34 districts in Assam namely :-Biswanath, Cacher, Baksa, Barpetta, Bongaigaon, CHIrang, Dhubri, Charaideo, Chirang, Dima Hassao, Bajali, Dhemaji Darrang, Goalpara, Golaghat, Hailakandi, Hojai, Jorhat, Karbi Anglong East, Karbi Anglong West, Karimganj, Kamrup Metro, Kamrup, Kokrajhar, Lakhimpur, Majuli, Morigaon, Nagaon, Nalbari, Sivasagar, Sonitpur, South Salmara-Mankachar, Tinsukia, Udalguri and the last one is Dibrugarh
Society and culture
Assam is known for housing multiple ethic-society and it has a diverse culture with the shuffled races like Aryans, Indo-Burmese, Indo-Iranians, Mongoloids, etc. People living in Assam are commonly known as Assomiya and Assamese in English. Majority of peoples in Assam are Hindu and Vaishnavas and they mainly worship Lord Vishnu as their main deity. Apart from this Buddhism, Christianity, Islam etc is also practiced.
In terms of tribal terms , here numerous tribes like Bodo, Kachari, Karbi, Miri, Mishimi, etc are found and each tribe possess different culture, tradition, style and way of talking too
IMPORTANT POINTS
- Chief Minister of Assam: Himant Vishwa Sarma
- Population of Assam: 31,169,272(As per census of 2011)
- Governor of Assam: Jagdish Mukhi
- Total Geographical Area of Assam: 78,438 sq.km
- Capital: Dispur
- Year of Formation: 1912
- State Animal: One Horned Rhinoceros
- State Bird: White Winged Wood Duck
- State Flower: Rhynchostylis Retusa
- State Tree: Dipterocarpus Retusus
- Major Rivers: Brahmaputra, Manas, Subansiri, Sonai,
- Major festivals: Bihu, Shivarati Mela, Baishagu etc.
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| Language | English and Hindi |
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