Lala, Assam

Lala
Town
Lala is located in Assam
Lala
Lala
Location in Assam, India
Lala is located in India
Lala
Lala
Lala (India)
Coordinates: 24°33′N 92°36′E / 24.55°N 92.6°E / 24.55; 92.6
Country India
StateAssam
DistrictHailakandi
Government
 • TypeElected
 • BodyLala Municipal Board
Elevation
21 m (69 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
11,771
Languages
 • OfficialBengali and Meitei (Manipuri)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeIN-AS
Vehicle registrationAS 24
For other uses, see Lala (disambiguation).

Lala is a town and a town area committee in Hailakandi district in the Indian state of Assam.

Geography

Lala is located at 24°33′N 92°36′E / 24.55°N 92.6°E / 24.55; 92.6.[1] It has an average elevation of 21 metres (69 feet).

Demographics

Bengali and Meitei (Manipuri) are the official languages of this place.[2][3]

As of 2001 India census,[4] Lala had a population of 10,345. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Lala has an average literacy rate of 81%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 84%, and female literacy is 78%. In Lala, 11% of the population is under 6 years of age.

References

  1. ^ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Lala
  2. ^ "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.
  3. ^ Purkayastha, Biswa Kalyan (24 February 2024). "Assam recognises Manipuri as associate official language in four districts". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 26 February 2024.
  4. ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
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