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| Kangpokpi Kanggui | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
  Location in Manipur, IndiaShow map of Manipur Kangpokpi (India)Show map of India | |
| Coordinates: 25°8′56″N 93°58′14″E / 25.14889°N 93.97056°E / 25.14889; 93.97056 | |
| Country | India |
| State | Manipur |
| District | Kangpokpi district |
| Elevation | 1,220 m (4,000 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 7,476 |
| Language(s) | |
| • Official | Meitei (officially called Manipuri) |
| • Regional | Thadou language |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 795129 |
| Telephone code | 03880 |
| Vehicle registration | 03W |
| Coastline | 0 kilometres (0 mi) |
| Nearest city | Imphal |
| Sex ratio | 989/1000 ♂/♀ |
| Literacy | 83% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Outer Manipur |
| Website | kangpokpi |
Kangpokpi (Meitei pronunciation:/kāng-pōk-pī/), is the headquarter of Kangpokpi district and the Sadar Hills Autonomous District Council in the Indian state of Manipur.
Geography
It is located at an elevation of 1000 m above sea level.
Religion
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| Religion in census town of Kangpokpi (2011 Census) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Religion | Percent | |||
| Christians | 79.60% | |||
| Hindus | 19.48% | |||
| Buddhist | 0.39% | |||
| Muslims | 0.20% | |||
| Others | 0.19% | |||
| Jain | 0.11% | |||
| Sikh | 0.03% | |||
| Not Stated | 0.01% | |||
Notable people
- Boithang Haokip the Indian footballer is a resident of Kangpokpi.
Notes
- Meitei language (officially known as Manipuri language) is the official language of Manipur. Other regional languages of different places in Manipur may either be predominantly spoken or not in their respective places but "Meitei" is always officially used.
- Meitei language (officially known as Manipuri language) is the official language of Manipur. Other regional languages of different places in Manipur may either be predominantly spoken or not in their respective places but "Meitei" is always officially used.
References
- ^ "Report of the Commissioner for linguistic minorities: 47th report (July 2008 to June 2010)" (PDF). Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities, Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India. p. 78. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 May 2012. Retrieved 16 February 2012.
- "Kangpokpi". 2011 Census of India. Government of India. Retrieved 7 May 2022.
- http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/17/Kangpokpi.html Map and weather of Kangpokpi