About District
Golaghat district is an administrative district in the state of Assam in India. It attained district status in 1987. The district headquarters are located at Golaghat. The district occupies an area of 3502 km² and lies 100 m above sea level.
Nos. of Sub Division | 4 Nos. |
Name of Sub-Divisions | Golaghat, Bokakhat, Dhansiri, Merapani |
No. of Revenue Circle | 6 Nos. |
Name of Revenue Circles | Golaghat, Bokakhat, Dergaon, Sarupathar, Morongi, Khumtai |
No of Development Bolcks | 8 Nos. |
Names of Development Block | North Dev Block, Dergaon Golaghat West Dev Block, Bokakhat Kakodonga Dev Block, Sitalpathar Morongi Dev Block, Morongi South Dev. Block, Sarupathar Golaghat Central Dev. Block Gomariguri Dev. Block, Gamariguri East Dev. Block, Padumani |
Nos. of Town | 5 Nos. |
Name of Towns | Golaghat (MB), Dergaon (MB), Sarupathar (TC), Bokakhat (TC), Borpathar (TC) |
Nos. of Villages | 622 Nos. (including NC village) |
Nos. Police Stations | 12 Nos. |
Names Police Station | Golaghat PS, Dergaon PS, Kamargaon PS, Bokakhat PS, Bagijan PS, Sarupathar PS, Sungajan PS, Barpathar PS, Merapani PS, Ghiladhari PS, Urimghat PS, Jamuguri PS |
Communication
The District Head Quarter of Golaghat is located at Golaghat Town. The Head Quarter Golaghat is connected to NH-37 by PHG Path via Dergaon, connected to NH-37 (Komargaon) through Dhodar Ali and connected to NH-39 by Golaghat Dimapur Road. The total road length in the District is 3137.477 KM and out of this 1353.109 KM black topped and 1784.366 Km gravel road. Three major road passes through Golaghat District namely NH-37, NH-39 and Dhodar Ali (State Highway). The length of NH-37 that passes through Golaghat District is 80.00 KM i.e. from Bagori to Kakodonga river (Border of Golaghat and Jorhat District). NH-39 starts at Numaligarh and after traversing 47.00 KM through Golaghat District it enters into Karbi- Anglong at Garampani. Dhodhar Ali runs across Golaghat District from Komargaon to Kakodonga River.
Distance from Golaghat Town to other major places | ||
a) | From Golaghat Town to Guwahati | 286 KM |
b) | From Golaghat Town to Tinsukia | 238 KM |
c) | From Golaghat Town to Jorhat via Dergaon (PHG Path and NH-37) | 50 KM |
d) | From Golaghat Town to Jorhat via Titabor (Dhodar Ali and N-Ali) | 45 KM |
e) | From Golaghat Town to Nagaon | 168 KM |
f) | From Golaghat Town to Tezpur | 150 KM |
g) | From Golaghat Town to Dibrugarh | 190 KM |
h) | From Golaghat Town to Airport via Dergaon (PHG Path and NH-37) | 56 KM |
i) | From Golaghat Town to Airport via Titabor (Dhodar Ali and N-Ali) | 42 KM |
j) | Distance from Golaghat Town to Sivasagar | 106 KM |
k) | Distance from Golaghat Town to Titabar | 25 KM |
l) | Distance from Golaghat Town to Dimapur | 83 KM |
Distance from Golaghat to other places within the District | ||
a) | Golaghat Town to Dergaon Rev. Circle | 23 KM |
b) | Golaghat Town to Sarupathar via NH-39 & Karbianglong | 53 KM |
c) | Golaghat Town to Sarupathar via Jamuguri | 45 KM |
d) | Golaghat Town to Khumtai Circle Office | 19 KM |
e) | Golaghat Town to Merapani | 27 KM |
f) | Golaghat Town To Morongi Rev. Circle Office | 19 KM |
Nearest Airport from Golaghat Town | ||
a) | Distance from Golaghat Town to Rowirah Airport, Jorhat Via Dergaon | 56 KM |
b) | Distance from Golaghat Town to Rowriah Airport, Jorhat via Titabor | 42 KM |