Awang Kasom | |
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Village | |
  Awang Kasom Location in Manipur, India  Awang Kasom Awang Kasom (India) | |
| Coordinates: 25°17′02″N 94°28′12″E / 25.28389°N 94.47000°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Manipur |
| District | Chingai |
| Population | |
| • Total | 687 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tangkhul Awang Kasom |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 795142 |
| Vehicle registration | MN |
| Nearest city | Ukhrul Kohima |
| Literacy | 89.11% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Outer Manipur |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Chingai |
| Website | manipur |
Awang Kasom is a village located north of Ukhrul in Ukhrul district, Manipur state, India. The village falls under Chingai sub division. National Highway 150 that connect Imphal-Kohima via Ukhrul and Jessami passes through the village. Awang Kasom is about 50 kilometers from Ukhrul; and is flanked by kuirei in the south, Peh in the west, Chingai in the north and poi in the east. Locally, the inhabitants speak Awang Kasom dialect that belongs to the Tibeto-Burman language family.