Date of formation: On 1st July 1983
Area: 1809 square kilometers
Density of population: 673 people per square kilometer
Literacy Rate: 79.72 % - Male: 85.70 %, Female: 73.49 %
Male Female Ratio: 1000:961
Boundaries of Karimganj District
North East: Cachar District, Assam
South: Mizoram
South West: Tripura
East: Hailakandi District, Assam
West and North West: Bangaladesh
Karimganj District Average Rainfall: 3007.44 mm
Karimganj District Average Temperature in Summer: 27.89 deg C
Karimganj District Average Temperature in Winter: 17.44 deg C
KARIMGANJ DISTRICT MAP
Major Rivers: Kushiara, Longai, Shingla, Barak, Surma, Bagali, Bibiyana, Shakha Barak
Sub Division: Karimganj
Revenue Circles: Karimganj, Badarpur, Nilambazar, Patherkandi, Ramkrishna Nagar
Assembly Constituencies: Ratabari, Karimganj North, Karimganj South, Patharkandi, Badarpur
Hills: Chhatachura Hills, Adamail Range, Duhalia Range
Karimganj District Nearby Attractions
1. Dhaleswari Wildlife Sanctuary
Karimganj District Facts: 30% of the total area is covered by forests. ONGC is continuously in exploration of natural gas in this region.
Major Agricultural Products: Tea, rubber, sugarcane, areca nut, vegetables, timber, bamboo, cane
Other Products: Paper, stone, fish, garments, automobiles, stationery items
Educational Institutions: Gurucharan College, Karimganj College, Ramkrishna Nagar College, Ramanuj Gupta Junior College
Hospitals: Karimganj Civil Hospital, Ashirwad Hospital and Research Center
Fauna: Pig tailed macaque, Asian Elephant, White Winged Wood Duck
What is Karimganj District Famous For: Chargola Exodus, the organized labor movement
Last Updated : Thursday Jun 14 , 2012