Sugnu Explained

Sugnu
Other Name:Sugunu
Settlement Type:town
Pushpin Map:India Manipur#India
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Manipur, India
Coordinates:24.3379°N 93.8682°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Manipur
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Kakching
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:4507
Population As Of:2001
Population Density Km2:auto
Demographics Type1:Languages
Demographics1 Title1:Official
Demographics1 Info1:Meitei
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Area Code Type:Telephone code
Area Code:0091
Registration Plate:MN

Sugnu (also spelt Sugnoo) is a municipality town at the southern tip of the Kakching district in Manipur, India.[1] It is on the bank of the Manipur River, to the east of Churachandpur district, Chandel district to the east and Bishnupur district.

Geography

Sugnu is located at 24.3379°N 93.8682°W.[2] Its average altitude is 764 metres (2509 feet).

The town is about 74 km from the capital of Manipur, Imphal.

The Manipur River passes through Sugnu and connects to Chakpi River at Serou .

Transportation

Sugnu is connected with the capital of Manipur through the Imphal-Sugnu State Highway through Thoubal, Kakching (two hours by car) and through Mayai Lambi (1.30 hours). It is 30 minutes from Churachandpur.

Politics

Sugnu is part of Outer Manipur (Lok Sabha constituency).[3]

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Notes and References

  1. . Prior to 2016, Kakching was a subivision of the Thoubal district.
  2. http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/17/Shuganu.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Shuganu
  3. Web site: Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies. Manipur. Election Commission of India .