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Chapakhowa is a town in
Assam Assam (, , ) is a state in Northeast India, northeastern India, south of the eastern Himalayas along the Brahmaputra Valley, Brahmaputra and Barak River valleys. Assam covers an area of . It is the second largest state in Northeast India, nor ...
, India. It is the centre of the
Sadiya Sadiya is a town in Tinsukia district, Assam, in India. It was the capital of the Chutia Kingdom but after the downfall of the kingdom, Prasengmung Borgohain was appointed as the Sadiya-khowa-Gohain of the Ahom kingdom. Extensive remains of ...
sub-division in the
Tinsukia district Tinsukia district is one of the 34 administrative districts in the state of Assam, India. The district headquarters is located at Tinsukia city. The district occupies an area of 3790 km2. History 16th century The area of the present ...
. The name Chapakhowa came from the Deori word Sepa haba meaning Owtenga khowa in Assamese.Sadiya - Sub-Divisional Profile
Sadiya College Sadiya is a town in Tinsukia district, Assam, in India. It was the capital of the Chutia Kingdom but after the downfall of the kingdom, Prasengmung Borgohain was appointed as the Sadiya-khowa-Gohain of the Ahom kingdom. Extensive remains of bu ...
is located in this area. The town also has a school named the Sadiya Model Government Higher Secondary. Education in the area include
Sadiya college Sadiya is a town in Tinsukia district, Assam, in India. It was the capital of the Chutia Kingdom but after the downfall of the kingdom, Prasengmung Borgohain was appointed as the Sadiya-khowa-Gohain of the Ahom kingdom. Extensive remains of bu ...
, Sadiya Government Model High School, Town High school, ME school, and Adarsha Vidyalaya. St Thomas High School an English Medium school is situated 3 km away from Chapakhowa.


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Chapakhowa Municipal Board
Cities and towns in Tinsukia district