Artukekang is a place situated in Dongkamukam town,[1] in West Karbi Anglong district of Assam, India.

Artukekang
Village
Artukekang is located in Assam
Artukekang
Artukekang
Location in Karbi Anglong, Assam, India
Artukekang is located in India
Artukekang
Artukekang
Artukekang (India)
Coordinates: 25°56′21.098″N 92°43′1.518″E / 25.93919389°N 92.71708833°E / 25.93919389; 92.71708833
CountryIndia
StateAssam
DistrictWest Karbi Anglong
Government
 • BodyDongkamukam Town Committee
Languages
 • OfficialEnglish, Karbi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
782485

Etymology

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Artukekang comes from the Karbi words, which is a portmanteau of two Karbi word Artu and Kekang, meaning Forest covered and "of sacred place" respectively.

Location

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  • Latitude: 25.93826778
  • Longitude: 92.93826778
  • Sea level: 76 m

Institutions and schools

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  • Artukekang English High School

Ponds and lakes

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  • Ronghem Alank tenk
  • Pahok hem alank tenk

Playground

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  • Artukekang Playground

Cafe

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  • Engti's Cafe

Parks and gardens

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  • Ove-Nokjir abiri, N.D garden

References

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  1. ^ Desk, Sentinel Digital (26 August 2021). "Will take up border issue with CM: KAAC CEM Tuliram Ronghang". Sentinel Assam. Retrieved 24 February 2024.