Chakpikarong
Chakpikarong
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Town | |
Chakpikarong Location in Manipur, India | |
Coordinates: 24°19′N 93°59′E / 24.317°N 93.983°ECoordinates: 24°19′N 93°59′E / 24.317°N 93.983°E | |
Country | India |
State | Manipur |
Founded by | Sumpi Dilthu |
Town | |
Government | |
• Type | Democracy |
• Body | Elected officials |
Area rank | 23rd |
Population (2011 census) | |
• Total | 63,730 |
Languages | |
• Official | (Naga) |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
ISO 3166 code | IN-MN-BI |
Vehicle registration | MN |
Website | chandel |
Chakpikarong is a town and subdivision of Chandel district of Manipur state in northeastern India. The is the majority in this region. Its history is deeply rooted with the history of the state. The literacy rate have boomed up in the recent years as transportation have developed.
Description[]
The place is inhabited by Anāl Naga tribe since time immemorial.[citation needed] Tuingan and Chapki river meet here. It is the home of , which has an area of 185 km2 (71.4 sq mi).[1]
Languages[]
Anaal, a Sino-Tibetan language, is spoken here. A total of 140,000 residents of India speak the language, and more people in Myanmar also speak it.[2]
References[]
- ^ Indian Ministry of Forests and Environment. "Protected areas: Manipur". Archived from the original on 9 October 2011. Retrieved 25 September 2011.
- ^ M. Paul Lewis, ed. (2009). "Anaal: A language of India". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (16th ed.). Dallas, Texas: SIL International. Retrieved 28 September 2011.
External links[]
Categories:
- Districts of Manipur
- Chandel district
- Minority Concentrated Districts in India
- 1974 establishments in Manipur