STAFF REPORTER
GUWAHATI: A total of 39 villages in the Barpeta district have been transferred to the Bajali district.
As per a notification issued by the Revenue and Disaster Management Department, Government of Assam, a total of 26 villages under Sathebari Revenue Circle of the Barpeta district have been transferred to Bajali revenue circle of the Bajali district. These villages are - Amdah, Barala, Satra Barata, Bagana, Niz-Saldah, Hathinapur, Admah Pathar, Chagalchari, Debra, Balapara , Barsimla, Kawaimari Gaon, Rampur, Kawaimari Ga Block, Maripur, Kashkuri Gaon, Kashkuri Pathar, Kashkuri Pam, Niz-Barala, Kaharpara, Galibandha, Kharia, Batia, Parahkuchi Pam, Parahkuchi Gaon and Kalatali Pathar.
On the other hand, 13 villages under Sarthebari revenue circle of the Barpeta district have been transferred to Sarupeta revenue circle of the Bajali district. These villages are - Chaparbari, Bhare Gaon, Hatirtari, Fingua Gaon, Fingua Pathar, Kirkira, Kawamari 12 No. Block, Kawamari Block No. 1, Kawaimari Block No. 2, Kawaimari Block No 3, Kawaimari Block No. 4, Kawaimari Block No. 9 and Kawaimari Gha Block.
Bajali district is the 34th district of Assam, carved out of the Barpeta district. The Assam Cabinet headed by former Chief Minister Sarbananda Sonowal approved the proposal to make Bajali a full-fledged district on August 10, 2020. On January 12, 2021, Bajali was formally declared as a district.
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