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Uatlok Twithu also known as Borokathal , is a small town located in the interior of Sadar sub-division of
West Tripura West Tripura is an administrative district in the state of Tripura in India. The district headquarters are located at Agartala. As of 2012 it is the most populous district of Tripura (out of 8). Geography Climate District Profile The inform ...
district of
Tripura Tripura (, Bengali: ) is a state in Northeast India. The third-smallest state in the country, it covers ; and the seventh-least populous state with a population of 36.71 lakh ( 3.67 million). It is bordered by Assam and Mizoram to the east a ...
, India. The Sumli river flows through the town. The locality consist of the ethnic Tripuri people. The town has the only high secondary school of the area.


The Location

Uatlok Twithu is in the
TTAADC The Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) is an autonomous district council administering the Tipra-dominated areas of the state of Tripura, India. Its council and assembly are situated in Khumulwng, a town 26 km away ...
. It is located in Sadar subdivision of
West Tripura West Tripura is an administrative district in the state of Tripura in India. The district headquarters are located at Agartala. As of 2012 it is the most populous district of Tripura (out of 8). Geography Climate District Profile The inform ...
district in
Tripura Tripura (, Bengali: ) is a state in Northeast India. The third-smallest state in the country, it covers ; and the seventh-least populous state with a population of 36.71 lakh ( 3.67 million). It is bordered by Assam and Mizoram to the east a ...
state of India. It is a strategic location in northern Sadar subdivision because of its existence as the starting point for journey to the interior
Boromura Boromura (officially Hathai Kotor) is the name of the centrally located hill range in Tripura. It is situated mainly in West Tripura and South Tripura districts. Many rivers originate from this hill range e.g. the Saidra and Sumli river that fl ...
hills. The town is situated over the plains besides the river
Sumli Sumli is a small river originating from the Damra Hills of Boromura hill range in the Indian state of Tripura. It flows through the villages of Boiragi, Chakhuma, Yacharai, Kutna Kami and the town of Borokathal. It has been the source of water ...
that originates from Damra Hills in
Boromura Boromura (officially Hathai Kotor) is the name of the centrally located hill range in Tripura. It is situated mainly in West Tripura and South Tripura districts. Many rivers originate from this hill range e.g. the Saidra and Sumli river that fl ...
hill range. It has connectivity of road with important interior villages of
Kisong Kisong is a village in the central Sadar sub-division of West Tripura, a district of Tripura, India. It is about 5 kilometers away from the NEEPCO Power Station in Khayerpur. It is well connected with the Abhicharan village and the Durga Chowd ...
, Boiragi,
Hezamara Hezamara is a village in the Mohanpur subdivision of the West Tripura district in Tripura, India. The village is located between Sidhai-Mohanpur and Simna on the main road. Hezamara also serves as a link to the town of Khowai in Khowai subd ...
.


Barkathal Baptist Church

The local church of Uatlok Twithu is one of the oldest in the Sumli Valley area. It has been the mother church of more than 9 other churches like Khwichang Baptist Church, Boiragi Baptist Church, Tokmakari Baptist Church, Yachakrai Baptist Church and more.


Education

*Tipprah Academy Tipprah Academy High School was established in 1992 and it is managed by the Pvt. Unaided. It is located in Rural area. It is located in HEZAMARA block of WEST TRIPURA district of Tripura. The school consists of Grades from 1 to 12. *Barkathal Higher Secondary School BARKATHAL H.S. SCHOOL was established in 1948 and it is managed by the Department of Education. It is located in Rural area. It is located in
Hezamara Hezamara is a village in the Mohanpur subdivision of the West Tripura district in Tripura, India. The village is located between Sidhai-Mohanpur and Simna on the main road. Hezamara also serves as a link to the town of Khowai in Khowai subd ...
block of
West Tripura West Tripura is an administrative district in the state of Tripura in India. The district headquarters are located at Agartala. As of 2012 it is the most populous district of Tripura (out of 8). Geography Climate District Profile The inform ...
district of Tripura. The school consists of Grades from 1 to 12. The school is Co-educational and it doesn't have an attached pre-primary section. The school is Not Applicable in nature and is not using school building as a shift-school. Bengali is the medium of instructions in this school.


Nearby villages

The villages nearby includes Dugrai, Tokmakari, Kutna, Twibrub and many more. and Khwichang is established in 1988. Khwichang Church will be celebrating silver Jubili on 2013. Khwichang Baptist Church first Decan is Lt. Samarendra Debbarma


See also

*
Tripuri people The Tripuri (also known as Tripura, Tipra, Tiprasa, Twipra) are an ethnic group originating in the Indian state of Tripura. They are the inhabitants of the Twipra/Tripura Kingdom in North-East India and Bangladesh. The Tripuri people through the ...
*
TTAADC The Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council (TTAADC) is an autonomous district council administering the Tipra-dominated areas of the state of Tripura, India. Its council and assembly are situated in Khumulwng, a town 26 km away ...
*
Khumulwng Khumulwng is a town in the West Tripura district in the Indian state of Tripura. It is the headquarters and the largest town of the Tripura Tribal Areas Autonomous District Council. History Khumulwng was established in 1991. The TTAADC headquar ...
, the headquarters of TTAADC *
Kokborok Kokborok (also known as Tripuri or Tiprakok) is the main native language of the Tripuri people of the Indian state of Tripura and neighbouring areas of Bangladesh. Its name comes from ''kok'' meaning "verbal" and ''borok'' meaning "people" or ...


References

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