- Chapar, India
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native_name = Chapar | type = city | latd = 26.27 | longd = 90.47
locator_position = left | state_name = Assam
district = Dhubri
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altitude = 22
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 18,559| population_density =
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footnotes =Chapar is a small town of
Dhubri District ,Assam ,India , with a lot of harmony among the people. It is the hometown of one of the former Chief Ministers ofAssam , Mr Sharat Singha.Origin of the name
Chapar is the first Mail Delivery Service known to the history and Persian Empire hundred years B.C. But there no link found between these two names. In
assam chapar means short or less height.Geography
Chapar is located at coord|26.27|N|90.47|E|. [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/3/Chapar.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Chapar] ] It has an average elevation of 22
metre s (72 feet). As flood is very common problem toAssam , so it is same to Chapar also. It is situated on the bank of the Champabati river. NH-31 passes through Chapar.Demographics
As of 2001 Indiacensus , [GR|India] Chapar had a population of 18,559. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Chapar has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 71% and female literacy of 58%. 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.Education
The town has main two tower for High School and college education, Chapar Higher Secondary School and Ratnapeeth College.
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