Lala, Assam

Town in Assam, India

Lala

Town

Lala

Location in Assam, India

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Lala

Lala (India)

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Coordinates: 24°33′N 92°36′E﻿ / ﻿24.55°N 92.6°E﻿ / 24.55; 92.6
Country|  India
State| Assam
District| Hailakandi
Government

• Type| Elected
• Body| Lala Municipal Board
Elevation

| 21 m (69 ft)
Population

(2011)

• Total

| 11,771
Languages

• Official| Bengali and Meitei (Manipuri)
Time zone| UTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 code| IN-AS
Vehicle registration| AS 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

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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

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

As of 2001[update] 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

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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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