Langli, Ukhrul

Langli
Village
Langli

Location in Manipur, India

Coordinates: 24°57′24″N 94°30′30″E / 24.95667°N 94.50833°E / 24.95667; 94.50833Coordinates: 24°57′24″N 94°30′30″E / 24.95667°N 94.50833°E / 24.95667; 94.50833
Country  India
State Manipur
District Ukhrul
Population
  Total 323
Languages
  Official Tangkhul (Langli tui)
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 795142
Nearest city Ukhrul Imphal
Literacy 82.39%
Lok Sabha constituency Outer Manipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency Phungyar

Langli is a village located southeast of Ukhrul in Ukhrul district, Manipur state, India. The village is about 60 kilometers from Ukhrul and is partially connected by Ukhrul-Kamjong State highway. The village is flanked by Maku in the north, Kamjong village in the south, the Chatric in the east and Apong in the west. The village is divided into two major parts with separate settlements; Langli K and R Langli.

Total population

According to 2011 census,[1] Langli has 61 households with the total of 323 people of which 170 are male and 153 are female. Of the total population, 39 were in the age group of 0–6 years. The average sex ratio of the village is 900 female to 1000 male which is lower than the state average of 985. The literacy rate of the village stands at 82.39% which is lower than the state average 76.94%. Male literacy rate stands at 91.28% while female literacy rate was 72.59%.

People and occupation

The village is home to people of Tangkhul Naga tribe. Majority of the inhabitants are Christians. Agriculture is the primary occupation of the inhabitants. The village is well known in the district for its scenic natural beauty and rich flora and fauna. Being a remote village, the inhabitants are deprived of good transportation system. The inter village road constructed under PMGSY most often fails to meet the transportation requirements.[2]

References

  1. "Langli population". Census 2011. Retrieved 2015-10-11.
  2. "Inter village road to Langli". e-pao. Retrieved 2015-10-11.
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