Chakpikarong
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  Chakpikarong Location in Manipur, India Show map of Manipur Chakpikarong Chakpikarong (India) Show map of India | |
| Coordinates: 24°19′N 93°59′E / 24.317°N 93.983°E / 24.317; 93.983 | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Manipur |
| Founded by | Sumpi Dilthu |
| Town | Chandel |
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| • Type | Democracy |
| • Body | Elected officials |
| • Rank | 23rd |
| Population
(2011 census)
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| • Total | 63,730 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Anāl language (Naga) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-MN-BI |
| Vehicle registration | MN |
| Website | chandel |
Chakpikarong is a town and subdivision of Chandel districtofManipur state in northeastern India. It is at the mouth of the Chakpi River, which joins the Manipur River at this location. The Anaal tribe is the majority in this region. Its history is deeply rooted with the history of the state. The literacy rate have boomed up in the recent years as transportation have developed.
The place is inhabited by Anāl Naga tribe since time immemorial.[citation needed] Tuingan and Chapki river meet here. It is the home of Yangoupokpi-Lokchao Wildlife Sanctuary, which has an area of 185 km2 (71.4 sq mi).[1]
Anaal, a Sino-Tibetan language, is spoken here. A total of 140,000 residents of India speak the language, and more people in Myanmar also speak it.[2]
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