Jirighat

Jirighat
Village
Jirighat Location in Assam, India Show map of Assam Jirighat Jirighat (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 24°47′0″N 93°6′0″E
Country	India
State	Assam
District	Cachar
Government
• Body	Gram panchayat
Elevation	28 m (92 ft)
Languages
• Official	Bengali and Meitei (Manipuri)
• Regional	Sylheti[1]
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	788104
ISO 3166 code	IN-AS
Vehicle registration	AS
Coastline	0 kilometres (0 mi)

Jirighat is a block headquarters in Cachar district, Assam, India. Jirighat is a tea estate.[2]

Bengali and Meitei (Manipuri) are the official languages of this place.[3][4]

Geography

It is located at an elevation of 28 m above MSL.[5]

Location

National Highway 37 (old NH 53) passes through Jirighat.

References

1. One of Five Online Explore India Retrieved 15 March 2019.
2. http://www.drdacachar.org/bl_gp_vill/gp_pg.asp?Block=Lakhipur&GP=Jirighat Archived 6 October 2011 at the Wayback Machine Cachar district site
3. "Govt withdraws Assamese as official language from Barak valley". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. 9 September 2014. Archived from the original on 29 January 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
4. Purkayastha, Biswa Kalyan (24 February 2024). "Assam recognises Manipuri as associate official language in four districts". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
5. [1] Map and weather of Jirighat

External links

• Satellite map of Jirighat