Dullabcherra ( also known as Durllavcherra ) a township located in Karimganj district in the Indian state of Assam. It is 375 kilometres south of the state capital Guwahati and 57 kilometres south of the district headquarters Karimganj.
Dullabcherra | |
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Town | |
  Dullabcherra Location in Assam, India  Dullabcherra Dullabcherra (India) | |
| Coordinates: 24°48′N 92°43′E / 24.800°N 92.717°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Assam |
| District | Karimganj |
| Elevation | 14 m (46 ft) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Bengali and Meitei (Manipuri) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Karimganj (Lok Sabha constituency) |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Ratabari (Assembly constituency) |
Bengali and Meitei (Manipuri) are the official languages of this place.[1][2]
Etymology edit
The name "Dullabcherra" originated meaning from the Singla River word Dullab (meaning "rare") and cherra (meaning "riverbank").
Connectivity edit
Dullabcherra is connected by road and railways to the rest of the country.
Education edit
There’s a wide range of private schools in Dullabcherra, including Education Department Govt of Assam schools.
References edit
- ^ "Govt withdraws Assamese as official language from Barak valley". Business Standard India. Press Trust of India. 9 September 2014. Archived from the original on 29 January 2018. Retrieved 29 January 2018.
- ^ Purkayastha, Biswa Kalyan (24 February 2024). "Assam recognises Manipuri as associate official language in four districts". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 26 February 2024.