The West Karbi Anglong district is a new district formed out of the existing Karbi Anglong District of Assam in 2016. Hamren is the headquarter of the newly formed district. The district is a part of Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council, Diphu and it is administered according to the Sixth Scheduled of the Indian Constitution.
Languages & Demographics
Indigenous communities particularly Karbis, Hill Tiwas and Bodos form the majority of the population. Karbi language, Tiwa and Assamese language is widely spoken in the district. English and other tribal languages are also spoken in the district. Assamese is used as the lingua franca among different indigenous Assamese communities. The district is inhabited mainly by indigenous tribal communities particularly Karbis along with Dimasa, Garo etc.
Transport
The district headquarter Hamren is connected by road. Karbi Anglong Autonomous Council Transport buses ply at regular interval from the district headquarter to important places like Guwahati, Diphu, Lanka, Hojai and Jowai. The nearest railway station is at Hojai, 47 km away from Hamren.
College
Waisong College,Harlongjuve Hamren
Rangsina College,Cherimukam Dongkamukam
Semson Singh Ingti College, Vothatlangso
Kopili College,Phelangpi Kheroni
Important educational institutions
Church Of God English High School, Hamren
Desciples English Academy, Satgaon
Devine Spark Acedamy, Harlongjuve, Hamren
Don Bosco Higher Secondary School, Sojong, Donkamukam
Don Bosco Higher Secondary School, Umswai
Don Bosco High School, Amkachi
Don Bosco High School, Hamren
Don Bosco High School, Jengkha
Don Bosco School, Baithalangso
Don Bosco School, Kheroni
Don Bosco School, Satgaon
Edenbari English High School,Baithalangso
Girls' High School, Hamren
Hamren Government Higher Secondary School, Hamren
Hill View Acedamy,Hamren
Holy Child School, Ghelani, Dongkamukam
Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya, Baithalangso
Jirsong English High School, Harlongjuve, Hamren
Kheroni P.V.N High School
Jengkha PVN High School, Jengkha
Langtuk Teron Memorial School, *Tengkara Langso, Donkamukam
Presbyterian Mission School, New Market, Hamren
Residential English High School, Hamren
Rongkarbi English High School, Hamren
Seventh Day Adventist Mission School, Tenkeralangso
Singmirjeng Longmirjeng Academy, Donkamokam
Thongnokbe Hindi High School
Tumpreng Higher Secondary School
Vivekananda Kendra Vidyalaya, Tumpreng
East Bhellapara English LP School
Rongchek English High School, Rongchek
Dhoniram Rongpi Memorial M.E. School,Mopulangso
Sardokpo Rongjangphong Memorial Acedamy,Theso Terang Arong.Jengkha
Notable town and place of interest
Vothatlangso
Bichikri
Borgaon
Doyungmukh
Donkamokam
Hamren
Hawaipur
Jengkha
Langhemphi(Khanduli)
Phelangpi (Kheroni)
Koka
Mailoo
Tika Evergreen Hills
Umpanai
Umswai
Bhoksong.
Zirikengding
Batlok
Amkachi
Umrongso
Jirikindeng
Satgaon
Ulukunchi
Rongjangphong
Tumpreng
Kolonga
Dalimbari
source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Karbi_Anglong_district
