Vanghmun Explained

Vanghmun
Settlement Type:village
Pushpin Map:India Tripura#India
Coordinates:23.9886°N 92.2783°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Tripura
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:North Tripura district
Subdivision Type3:Block
Subdivision Name3:Jampui Hills
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:1512
Population As Of:2019
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Blank Name:Climate
Blank Info:Am

Vanghmun is a remote village at the highest peak of Jampui Hills in North Tripura district of the Tripura state in North East India.[1] It is notable for its cleanliness and also known as the cleanest village of Tripura.[2] [3] [4]

Geography

Vanghmun is located 220 km from Agartala, the state capital of Tripura.[5] Aizawl the capital of Mizoram is 55 km from Vanghmun.[6]

Notes and References

  1. News: Chakraborty . Tanmoy . Vanghmun locals vie for India’s cleanest village tag . 25 March 2024 . The Telegraph . 25 Aug 2019.
  2. News: Vanghmun, sets example by being the ‘clean and green’ village of Tripura . 25 March 2024 . News Sense . 24 July 2019.
  3. News: Ghosh . Panna . Tripura's Vanghmun village receives a chief minister after 20-year gap . NORTHEAST NOW . 10 February 2021.
  4. News: Nath . Abhijit . Jampui Hills To Soon Feature In Paragliding Map Of India, Trials To Start In August . 25 March 2024 . Northeast Today . 19 July 2021.
  5. Web site: Vanghmun: Tripura's Cleanest Village » Discover Northeast India . discoverneindia.com . en-us . 16 February 2023.
  6. Web site: All You Need to Know about Vanghmun, the Cleanest Village of Tripura . The neVibes . en . 27 August 2019.