Barkhola Assembly constituency is one of the 126 Assembly constituencies in the North-East Indian state of
Assam
Assam (; ) is a state in northeastern India, south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys. Assam covers an area of . The state is bordered by Bhutan and Arunachal Pradesh to the north; Nagaland and Manipur ...
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Overview
As per orders of the
Delimitation Commission
The Delimitation commission or Boundary commission of India is a commission established by the Government of India under the provisions of the Delimitation Commission Act. The main task of the commission is redrawing the boundaries of the vari ...
, No.14 Barkhola Assembly constituency is composed of the following: Barkhola thana and circle Nos. 20, 21, 22 and 38 in Silchar thana in Silchar sub-division.
Barkhola Assembly constituency is part of No. 2
Silchar Lok Sabha constituency
Silchar Lok Sabha constituency is one of the 14 Lok Sabha constituencies in Assam state in north-eastern India. From 1951 to 1971, the area under it was referred as Cachar constituency. The constituency covers the entirety of Cachar district in th ...
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Areas under Barkhola: (1) Salchapra CD Block, (2) Barkhola CD Block & (3) Tapang CD Block
Some of the Villages under Barkhola are: Dudhpatil, Buribail, Barjatrapur, Joynagar, Masimpur, Kumarpara, Rajnagar, Srikona, Bhangarpar, Sonapur, Dholcherra, Dolu, Chandranathpur etc.
Town Details
*Country: India.
* State: Assam.
* District: Cachar district.
* Lok Sabha Constituency: Silchar Lok Sabha/Parliamentary constituency.
* Assembly Categorisation: Rural
* Literacy Level: 80.36%.
* Eligible Electors as per 2021 General Elections: 1,52,054 Eligible Electors. Male Electors:77,005 . Female Electors: 75,049.
* Geographic Co-Ordinates: 24°56'02.4"N 92°45'58.3"E.
* Total Area Covered: 447 square kilometres.
* Area Includes: Barkhola thana and circle Nos. 20, 21, 22 and 38 in Silchar thana in Silchar sub-division, of Cachar district of Assam.
* Inter State Border : Cachar.
* Number Of Polling Stations: Year 2011-133, Year 2016-150, Year 2021-14.
Members of Legislative Assembly
Election results
2016 result
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References
External links
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Assembly constituencies of Assam
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