Chakpikarong
| Chakpikarong | |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Town | Chandel |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Meiteilon (Manipuri) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-MN-BI |
| Website |
churachandpur |
Chakpikarong is a town and subdivision of Chandel district of Manipur state in northeastern India. It is located 12 km from Sugnu town.
Description
The place was inhabited by Anal tribe in historical times. Tuingan and Chapki river meet here. It is an underdeveloped area. It is the home of Yangoupokpi-Lokchao Wildlife Sanctuary, which has an area of 185 km2 (71.4 sq mi).[1]
Languages
Anal is spoken here. It is a Sino-Tibetan. A total of 14,000 residents of India speak the language, and more people on in Myanmar also speak it. It should not be confused with the Anus language.[2] and thadou kuki dialect
References
- ↑ Indian Ministry of Forests and Environment. "Protected areas: Manipur". Retrieved September 25, 2011.
- ↑ M. Paul Lewis, ed. (2009). "Anal: A language of India". Ethnologue: Languages of the World (16th ed.). Dallas, Texas: SIL International. Retrieved 2011-09-28.
External links
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