Mayang Imphal

Mayang Imphal
city
Mayang Imphal

Location in Manipur, India

Coordinates: 24°36′N 93°54′E / 24.60°N 93.90°E / 24.60; 93.90Coordinates: 24°36′N 93°54′E / 24.60°N 93.90°E / 24.60; 93.90
Country  India
State Manipur
District Imphal West
Population (2001)
  Total 24,239
Languages
  Official Meiteilon (Manipuri)
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 795132

Mayang Imphal is a town and a Municipal council in Imphal West district in the Indian state of Manipur. Pin code of Mayang Imphal is 795132. [1]

Geography

Mayang Imphal is located at 24°36′N 93°54′E / 24.60°N 93.90°E / 24.60; 93.90.It is located on the bank of the Imphal river also known as the Manipur river.On the southwest of it,there is the Loktak lake,the largest fresh water lake in the North East India.[2]

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[3] Mayang Imphal had a population of 20,536. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Mayang Imphal has an average literacy rate of 56%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 67%, and female literacy is 45%. In Mayang Imphal, 17% of the population is under 6 years of age.The population comprises different religions such as the Hindus,the Muslims(also called the Meitei Pangal),the Meitei Ancient Religion and the Christians.

Politics

Mayang Imphal is part of the Lok Sabha constituency of Inner Manipur and it is the 23rd constituency of Manipur Legislative Assembly.[4]

References


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