| Ukhrul District at a Glance |
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Ukhrul District, the land of the colorful Tangkhuls was
marked out first a Sub-Division in 1919 during the British
Raj. Then in November 1969 it was upgraded to a full-fledged
district, bearing the nomenclature of Manipur East District.
The area of the district was 8,200 Sq.Km. according to the
CSI Publication 1976. Later Tengnoupal District, now called
Chandel District was carved out from this district on 15th
July, 1983 and the area of the then Manipur East District
was sliced down to 4,544 Sq.Km. and the title of the district
was changed into Ukhrul District in 1983. Ukhrul is a district
in the north eastern state of Manipur in India. It lies about
84 Km kilometers to the east of Imphal.
State : Manipur in the north east of India .
Best time to Travel : October to March.
Weather Conditions : The climate of the district is of temperate
nature with a minimum and maximum degrees of 3 C to 33 C.
The average annual rainfall is 1,763.7 mm (1991).
Location : Ukhrul is situated about 83 km from Imphal, the
state capital of Manipur in India.
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| 1. Area |
4544 sq. km. |
| 2. Population (2000 Census) |
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| A. |
(i) |
Total |
1,09,275 |
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(ii) |
Male |
56,997 |
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(iii) |
Female |
51,278 |
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(iv) |
ST |
1,01,878 |
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(v) |
SC |
221 |
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(vi) |
Others |
7,178 |
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(vii) |
Literacy rate |
62.54%(approx.) |
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(viii) |
Density |
24 per sq. km. |
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(ix) |
Growth rate |
32 Decennial |
| B. Sub-Division wise population distribution |
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(i) |
Chingai |
18,536 |
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(ii) |
Ukhrul |
61,444 |
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(iii) |
Phungyar |
10,830 |
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(iv) |
Kamjong |
12,124 |
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(v) |
Kasom khullen |
6,341 |
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| 3. No of inhabited villages |
230 |
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| Sub-Divisionwise village distribution |
| (i) |
Chingai |
35 |
| (ii) |
Ukhrul |
78 |
| (iii) |
Phunyar |
41 |
| (iv) |
Kamjong |
51 |
| (v) |
Kasom Khullen |
25 |
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| 4. Altitude |
913 m - 3114m (MSL) |
| 5. Temperature |
3 Degrees Celsius to 33 degrees celsius |
| 6. Rainfall |
1600 mm to 2100mm |
| 7. Location |
24 N to 25.41 N, 94 E to 94.47 E |
| 8. Dates of administrative establishment
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| A. |
Ukhrul Sub-Division |
1919A.D. |
| B. |
Manipur East-District |
1969 A.D |
| C. |
Re-Christening of Ukhrul District |
1983 A.D. |
| D. |
Ukhrul Autonomous District Council |
1984 A.D. |
| E. |
Sub-Divisional Offices |
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| (i) |
Ukhrul |
| (ii) |
Phungyar |
| (ii) |
Kamjong |
| (iv) |
Chingai |
| (v) |
Kasom Khullen |
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| 9. Police Service |
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| (i) |
Superintendent of Police |
1 No. |
| (ii) |
Police Station |
9 Nos. |
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| 10. Main Roads |
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| (i) |
Imphal-Ukhrul-Jessami (NH-150) |
199kms. |
| (ii) |
Imphal - Kamjong(BRTF) Road |
127 kms. |
| (iii) |
Imphal - Phungyar -Tengnoupal |
104 kms. |
| (iv) |
Imphal - Kasom Khullen |
55 kms |
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| 11. Assembly Constituencies |
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| (i) |
43- Phungyar (ST) AC |
| (ii) |
44- Ukhrul (ST) AC |
| (iii) |
45 - Chingai (ST) AC |
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