Thursday, March 12, 2009

nostalgia - sedikit info berkenaan mukim batang padang

STATISTIK DAERAH

Senarai Mukim dan Statistik Penduduk
Nama Mukim
Penduduk
Keluasan

BATANG PADANG
34,200 orang.
52,836 hektar.

CHENDERIANG
20,900 orang.
24,346 hektar.

BIDOR
35,800 orang.
32,893 hektar.

SUNGKAI
32,700 orang.
69,812 hektar.

SLIM
21,900 orang.
40,954 hektar.

ULU BERNAM
29,000 orang.
54,108 hektar.


Senarai Tempat - Tempat Menarik

Lata Kinjang
Lata Kinjang terletak kira-kira 18 km dari Tapah. Daya tarikan yang utama kawasan air terjun ini ialah rangkaian air terjunnya yang menjunam dari ketinggian 100 meter ke bawah. Di sana juga terdapat ruang-ruang untuk beristirehat dan gerai-gerai makanan untuk para pengunjung.

Hutan Rekreasi Kuala Woh
Terletak 13 km dari Pekan Tapah, Hutan Rekreasi Kuala Woh mudah dikunjungi.Bagi sesiapa yang gemar menikmati keindahan flora dan fauna hutan tropika ia merupakan salah satu pilihan utama. Hutan Rekreasi ini menyediakan denai-denai penerokaan hutan yang lengkap, menawarkan perjalanan dan pengembaraan hutan yang menarik, ditambah pula dengan keseronokan untuk melihat kupu-kupu spesis "Rajah Brooks" di dalam habitat semulajadi mereka. Hutan Rekreasi Kuala Woh juga menyediakan kawasan perkelahan kolam air panas semulajadi di Lubok Merbau. Selain itu, jambatan gantung sepanjang 30 meter yang merentasi Sungai Batang Padang membolehkan pengunjung menikmati pemandangan yang menarik daripada bahagian atas jambatan menjadi satu daya penarik yang unik bagi hutan rekreasi ini.

Lata Iskandar
Lata Iskandar merupakan sebuah lagi kawasan rekreasi air terjun yang menarik di Daerah Batang Padang dengan kehijauan alam semulajadinya yang mengagumkan dan mudah untuk dikunjungi. Lokasinya di pertengahan jalan di antara Tapah dan Cameron Highlands, air terjun ini mempunyai kolam-kolam takungan di setiap hujung barisnya, menyediakan satu tempat mandi yang sesuai untuk seisi keluarga. Di kaki kawasan air terjun ini, terdapat bazar-bazar kraftangan yang menawarkan pelbagai hasil kraftangan. Hasil-hasil kraftangan di sini bermutu tinggi antara hasil kraftangan adalah hasil-hasil kraftangan oleh Orang Asli. Bagi memudahkan anda dan keluarga, terdapat gerai-gerai yang menyediakan minuman dan makanan ringan. Deretan gerai ini, didirikan berhampiran kawasan air terjun.

Taman Rekreasi Air Panas (TRAP) Sungkai
Kawasan seluas lebih kurang 15 ekar di FELDA Sg. Klah telah dimajukan sebagai taman rekreasi air panas. Penyediaan kemudahan Fasa 1 dan 2 iaitu kolam utama, waterfall, rockscape, gazebo, board walk, reflective pool, bilik persalinan, gerai makan, surau, taman terapi dan kolam terapi telah siap sepenuhnya pada April 2004. Pada tahun 2004 seramai 102,692 orang pelawat telah mengunjungi Taman Rekreasi Air Panas Sg. Klah ini, termasuk seramai 371 orang pelawat dari luar negara. taman Rekreasi Air Panas Sg. Klah ini telah dimasukkan dalam senarai destanasi yang dipromosi oleh Perbadanan Kemajuan Pelancongan dalam program Cuti-cuti Malaysia. Usaha sedang dibuat untuk menambahkan lagi kemudahan seperti Calet, Asrama dan Jakuzi bagi memenuhi permintaan pelawat.

Lubuk Degong, Bidor
Lubuk Degong adalah tempat perkelahan berasaskan air bagi penduduk tempatan. Ianyai terletak 7 km dari Pekan Bidor menghala ke Kg.Chang Kedatangan pengunjung di luar adalah kurang menggalakan. Buat masa ini tidak ada kemudahan dan sumber tarikan pelancong disediakan di sini.

Ladang Rusa (Pusat Pemuliharaan Hidupan Liar) Sungkai
Ladang Rusa atau Pusat Pemuliharaan Hidupan Liar ini ditubuhkan pada tahun 1978 dengan kerjasama antara pihak berkuasa negeri dan persekutuan. Namun begitu, ianya diuruskan oleh Jabatan Perlindungan Hidupan Liar dan Taman Negara (PERHILITAN) Perak. Ianya meliputi kawasan seluas 100 hektar dan terletak lebih kurang 8 km dari Pekan Sungkai, Rusa pelbagai spesis dilepaskan berkeliaran untuk mewujudkan suasana habitat semulajadi. Binatang yang terdapat disini adalah rusa sambar, rusa timor, seladang, pelanduk dan pelbagai spesis burung seperti kuang, punai dan enggang.


Perincian Sekolah dan Institusi Pengajian

Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris (UPSI)
05-459 6200
Universiti Pendidikan Sultan Idris,35900 Tanjong Malim,Perak.

Politeknik Sultan Azlan Shah, Behrang.
05-454 4431
Pengarah,Politeknik Sultan Azlan Shah,Behrang Station,35950 Behrang,Perak.

Institut Tanah Dan Ukur Negara (INSTUN)
05-454 2825
Pengarah,Institut Tanah dan Ukur Negara (INSTUN),35900 Tanjong Malim,Perak.

UiTM Cawangan Tapah Road (Dalam Pelaksanaan)

Maktab Kerjasama Malaysia (Dalam Pelaksanaan)

Institut Latihan Perindustrian, Tg. Malim (Dalam Pelaksanaan)

Giat Mara (* RMK-9 Bina di tapak baru)


Senarai Kampung Dalam Mukim Bidor

Kampung Petalin
Zahdi bin RashidNo.K.P. 630518-08-7985
012-2399651
Kg. Petalin, 35500 Bidor.

Kampung Poh
Abd Razak bin OsmanNo.K.P. 560930-08-6193
013-5948222
Kg. Poh, 35500 Bidor.

Kampung Kenangan
Abdul Khalil bin IsmailNo.K.P. 520106-08-5049
017-5290251
Kg. Kenangan, 35500 Bidor.

Kampung Jeram Mengkuang
Mustapha Kamal bin Abdul HamidNo.K.P. 681129-08-5233
019-4312021
Kg. Jeram Mengkuang, Jalan Teluk Intan - Bidor, 35500 Bidor.

Kampung Simpang Tiga
Bajeri bin IsmailNo.K.P. 72121-03-5051
016-5008358
Kg. Simpang Tiga, 35500 Bidor.

Kampung Cegar
Md Yusof bin RamliNo.K.P. 500117-08-5361
012-5553863
Kg. Cegar, 35500 Bidor.

Kampung Kuala Gepai
Abdul Khalid bin Ahmad No.K.P. 490925-05-5287
012-5316861
No. 9, Jalan Bruseh, 35500 Bidor.

Wednesday, March 11, 2009

nostalgia - BIDOR

Bidor is a small town in the district of Batang Padang, Perak, Malaysia

Geography
Bidor is located between Ipoh and Kuala Lumpur via the North-South Expressway. It is south of Tapah, north of Sungkai, east of Changkat Jong and Teluk Intan and west of the Titiwangsa Mountains.

History
Bidor used to be part of the Gangga Negara kingdom based on the historical artifacts that were discovered. It is believed that the area accepted Hindu-Buddhism around 900 years ago. The pioneer of the town was believed to be Syeikh Abdul Ghani who also became the village headman after the founding of the settlements.
Bidor was believed to have existed as a small village by the bank of Bidor River in the late 18th century. Local villagers transported goods using their sampans (boats) to neighbouring villages along the river towards Teluk Intan in Hilir Perak district.
Following the tin-mining boom in Perak, there was an influx of Chinese immigrants to Perak as a whole, including Bidor. The Hoklo (Hokkien-speaking) Chinese was believed to have originated from Teluk Intan. The influx of the Hakka and Cantonese came from Kinta Valley and Hulu Selangor. They came to Batang Padang to flee the local civil wars and Chinese clan or triad wars.

World War II
Bidor was closely connected to the Battle of Kampar [1] during the Japanese advancement towards Kuala Lumpur(south). On 29 December 1941, 501 Battery withdrew to Bidor fleeing Kampar. The column was again dive-bombed and machine-gunned just south of Dipang. Five men were wounded. The last entry in the 137 Regt War Diary was for 31 December, 1941, Lt Hartley's 30th birthday, when his battery and the other two of 137 Regt were all in the Bikam-Sungkai area.[2]
In 1943, MPAJA's [3] 1st Patrol under the 5th Regiment was assigned to protect Col.John Davis who represent the Supreme Allied Commander, Admiral Lord Mountbatten, who had just established the Head Office (HO) of Force 136 [4]at Blantan Hill, some seven miles north-east of Bidor township. 1st Patrol was commanded by Huang Song (黃松) and his deputy Cai Dadi

Communist Insurgency
Captain D.G. Lock [5] was killed while bathing near Bidor on 2 October 1948 (att. K.O.Y.L.I.). Captain A.R. Pickin was killed in action at Bidor on 18 July 1948. Both of them were buried at Batu Gajah Christian Cemetery. GHQ 26th Gurkha Infantry Brigade [6] and the Royal Artillery's 95 Independent Field Battery (comprising "Charlie Troop" "Dog Troop" and "Command Troop") was stationed in Bidor in the 1950s to quell communist insurgency. After Malaya gained independence, Bidor was under the command of the local Royal Malaysian Police 3rd Battalion General Operations Forces (formally known as Police Field Force) who was stationed locally. This unit is famous with its elite Senoi Praaq unit; a special unit consists of Orang Asli (indigenous tribe) expert in tracking. The last 'black area' in Bidor, the Gepai Falls was finally opened to public in 1989 after a treaty was signed between Malaysian government and the Malayan Communist Party.

Economy
Bidor is a mainly industrial area. When one travels north of Bidor, one will see miles and miles of plantation on both side of the trunk road covered with lush greenery, guava, oil palm and rubber plantations.
An important source of income for the town, though, is (or used to be) from travellers who stop by the town for its well-known local delicacies and agricultural products.
Before the advent of North-South Expressway, travellers had no choice but to pass through this town through the federal trunk road. As this town is (still is) rather famous for its variety of food, travellers frequently choose to stop-by at one of the eateries before continuing their journey.
Kaolinite (kaolin), a type of clay was widely exploited in Bidor

Food
The most famous food undoubtedly will be the duck-thigh-noodle available at one of the eatery that is the famous Pun Chun [8]. The restaurant is located on the main street. Pun Chun is also famous for its 'Sat Kai Ma' - a type of sweet dessert and also 'Kai Jai Peng' which is the chicken biscuit.
At the morning wet market, there is a whole row of stalls, serving breakfast. One of the noodle-type food, chee cheong fun is pretty unique. The wet market is also famous for wanton mee [9] and fresh roast pork.
Bidor is also famous for its seedless guava and its durian. Parkia speciosa or Petai is also sold at a reasonable price at new place of all trader sell directly to customer only 2 kilometres from Bidor town.

Attractions
Gepai Waterfalls is noteworthy for those who prefer swimming. Gepai Waterfalls is also known as Lubuk Degong by the locals. It used to be a black area during the communist insurgency but was later opened to public in 1989 after the Communist Party of Malaya disarmed. It was rumoured that the largest Botanical Gardens [10] will be pioneered in Bidor soon. The plan was suggested by Raja Nazrin Shah.

Infrastructure
3rd Battalion General Operations Forces Senoi Praaq, the home of one of Royal Malaysian Police (RMP) most elite forces was stationed on Jalan Tapah in Bidor.

*info from http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bidor

Wednesday, March 4, 2009

nostalgia - nak dara rindu....
















aku lahir di kampung jalan paku ,Bidor
aku membesar di kampung chegar...
dari zaman penerokaan arwah moyang aku...
dari zaman penjajahan arwah datuk...
ke zaman kemerdekaan arwah bapak..
sampai ke zaman permodenan aku...
dan sekarang melewati zaman millenium...
zaman tercanggih pakai internet dimana aku boleh melayari ke mana saja yang aku ingin pergi dalam internet...

walau secanggih mana pun zaman aku sekarang...aku masih anak kampung...blog ini aku dedikasikan pada kampung kelahiran aku di Bidor...

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