# Dholai

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'''Dholai''' is a village in Narsingpur Tehsil in Cachar District of Assam State, India. It is located 30&nbsp;km towards South from District headquarters Silchar. 22&nbsp;km from Narsingpur

==About Dholai==
Dholai is a village in Narsingpur Tehsil in Cachar District of Assam State, India. It is located 30&nbsp;km towards South from District headquarters Silchar. 22&nbsp;km from Narsingpur. 235&nbsp;km from State capital Dispur
Dholai Pin code is 788114 and postal head office is Dholai Bazar.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.pincodeindia.net/state/assam/district/cachar/postoffice/dholai-bazar.html|title=Pin code of Dholai Bazar is 788114|publisher=|accessdate=28 June 2016}}</ref>

==Geography==
Dholai is located at 24° 35' 44.7972'' N and 92° 50' 47.8572'' E.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.latlong.net/|title=Latitude Longitude of Dholai, Cachar|publisher=|accessdate=28 June 2016|archive-date=7 August 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170807151635/http://www.latlong.net/|url-status=dead}}</ref> It has an average elevation of 26 metres (85.3018 feet).

==Demographics==
The population of Dholai village approximately 10,000.

==Languages==
[Bengali](/source/Bengali_language) and [Meitei](/source/Meitei_language) ([Manipuri](/source/Manipuri_language)) are the official languages of this place.<ref name="BnOff">{{Cite news |url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/govt-withdraws-assamese-as-official-language-from-barak-valley-114090901180_1.html |title=Govt withdraws Assamese as official language from Barak valley |agency=Press Trust of India |date=9 September 2014 |work=Business Standard India |access-date=29 January 2018 |archive-date=29 January 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180129195116/http://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/govt-withdraws-assamese-as-official-language-from-barak-valley-114090901180_1.html |url-status=live }}</ref><ref name="Meitei">{{Cite news |last=Purkayastha |first=Biswa Kalyan |date=24 February 2024 |title=Assam recognises Manipuri as associate official language in four districts |url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/india-news/assam-recognises-manipuri-as-associate-official-language-in-four-districts-101708770769105.html |work=Hindustan Times |access-date=26 February 2024}}</ref> [Sylheti](/source/Sylheti_language) is the local language here.

==Education==
* Bam Nityananda Multi Purpose H.s School
* Ideal English School
* Rajendra Roy Memorial Junior College

==Neighbourhood==
*  Bhaga Bazar
* [Vairengte](/source/Vairengte)
* Lailapur
* [Channighat](/source/Channighat)
* [Silchar](/source/Silchar)

==Neighbouring villages==
*Banskhal
*Mahadebpur
*Narsingpur
*Channighat
*Chandpur
*Cleverhouse
*Derby
*Jamalpur
*Jibangram
*Kajidahar
*Nagdirgram
*Panibhora
*Puthikhal
*Rajnagar
*Saptagram
*Shawrertal

==Connectivity==
There is no railway station near Dholai within 30&nbsp;km.  However, Silchar Railway Station, a major railway station is 35&nbsp;km from Dholai. NH 54 connects Silchar to Dholai en- route to Aizawl; vehicles regularly ply between Silchar to Dholai during Daytime.

==See also==
*[Silchar](/source/Silchar)
*[Dholai](/source/Dholai_(Vidhan_Sabha_constituency))
*[Sonai](/source/Sonai_(Vidhan_Sabha_constituency))

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

Category:Villages in Cachar district

{{Assam-geo-stub}}

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