Dullabcherra ( also known as ''Durllavcherra'' ) a township located in

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district in the Indian state of

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. It is 375 kilometres south of the state capital

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and 57 kilometres south of the district headquarters

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and Meitei ( Manipuri) are the official languages of this place.

Etymology

The name "Dullabcherra" originated meaning from the Singla River word ''Dullab'' (meaning "rare") and cherra (meaning "riverbank").

Connectivity

Dullabcherra is connected by road and

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to the rest of the country.

Education

There’s a wide range of private schools in Dullabcherra, including Education Department Govt of Assam schools.

References

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Village and town directory, Census of India 2011.

Dullabcherra, India

The last MG section of Northeast converted into BG

Entire NE converted into BG line: NFR
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Strengthening railway infrastructure and boosting connectivity in North East
Karimganj district