Ningchou

Ningchou
Village
Ningchou is located in Manipur
Ningchou
Ningchou
Location in Manipur, India
Ningchou is located in India
Ningchou
Ningchou
Ningchou (India)
Coordinates: 24°45′03″N 94°29′59″E / 24.75083°N 94.49972°E / 24.75083; 94.49972
Country India
StateManipur
DistrictUkhrul
Population
 • Total417
Languages
 • OfficialTangkhul Ningchou tui
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
795142
Vehicle registrationMN
Nearest cityUkhrul Imphal
Literacy99.45%
Lok Sabha constituencyOuter Manipur
Vidhan Sabha constituencyPhungyar
Websitemanipur.gov.in

Ningchou is a village south of Ukhrul in the Ukhrul district, Manipur, India. The village falls under Kamjong sub division. Ningchou is connected by Ukhrul-Kamjong state highway. It is flanked by Patbung in the west, Nambisha in the south, Kongkan in the east and Kamjong in the north. Locally, the inhabitants speak the Ningchou dialect that belongs to the Tibeto-Burman language family. Some researchers believe that the dialect has some affinity to that of the Koireng tribe.[1]

  1. ^ "Linguistic affinity". The Sangai Express. Archived from the original on 22 December 2015. Retrieved 11 October 2015.