- Source: Kamjong district
Kamjong District (Meitei pronunciation: /kām-jōng/) is one of the 16 districts of Manipur, India. It was created in 2016 from the Ukhrul district, prior to which it was a subdivision of the latter.
The district headquarters is located at Kamjong. It shares a long international border with Myanmar. The district is bounded by Myanmar in the east, Kangpokpi district in the West, Ukhrul district in the north and Tengnoupal district in the south. The terrain of the district is hilly with varying heights of 913 m to 3114 m (MSL). The district headquarter is linked with state highway of 120 Km from Imphal.
Demographics
Kamjong district has a population of 45,616, entirely rural. Kamjong had a sex ratio of 943 females per 1000 males. Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes made up 0.05% and 96.56% of the population respectively.
At the time of the 2011 census, 89.12% of the population spoke Tangkhul, 6.61% Thadou and 1.63% Kuki as their first language.
Sub-divisions
The following are the sub-divisions in Kamjong district:
Kamjong
Sahamphung
Kasom Khullen
Phungyar
See also
List of populated places in Kamjong district
Notes
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Kamjong district
- Kamjong
- Ukhrul district
- List of populated places in Kamjong district
- Sorde, Manipur
- Tangkhul people
- List of populated places in Ukhrul district
- Phungyar
- Chatric
- Khambi, Manipur
