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The fabric of agricultural activities in India reflects the spectrum of socio-economic variation of different socio-cultural groups. In the other words the agricultural scenario reflect the intense physical heterogeneity across the socio-economic aspect. Agriculture is the main occupation of the majority of population in Darrang district. The farmers of the district rely heavily on agriculture for their livelihood. Basically the Char areas of Darrang district are highly rich in the agricultural sector. Mainly winter crops are practiced in the Char areas of Darrang district. There is also devoted to study about the sustainable development in the Char areas. The intrinsic meaning of sustainable development implies the ethical imperative of equity within and between generation, which goes beyond the mere satisfaction of basic human needs. Sustainable development of region is solely dependent on conservation, management and judicious use of natural resources of the region. The Char areas of Sipajhar Development block of Darrang district are far lagging behind so for the development concerned. The tremendous population pressure in the Char areas on arable land may be considered as one of the most important aspect of sustainable development issue. Keeping this point of view, the researchers consider it important to undertake an analytical study on ' Agricultural Practices and Sustainability Among the Char inhabitants of Sipajhar Development Block of Darrang district, Assam .