Poi | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Poi Location in Manipur, India  Poi Poi (India) | |
| Coordinates: 25°16′37″N 94°33′22″E / 25.27694°N 94.55611°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Manipur |
| District | Ukhrul |
| Population | |
| • Total | 1,595 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tangkhul (Poi Tui) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 795142 |
| Vehicle registration | MN |
| Nearest city | Imphal |
| Literacy | 79.63% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Outer Manipur |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Chingai |
| Website | manipur |
Poi is a village located north of Ukhrul in Ukhrul district, Manipur state, India. The village is partially connected by National Highway 150, Imphal-Kohima road via Jessami. Poi is 68 kilometers away from Ukhrul via Awangkasom and about 3 kilometers and 5 kilometers away from Indo-Myanmar border pillar number 126 and 130 respectively. Poi is flanked by Challou in the North, Chingai in the north west, Ngahui, Kuirei and Marem in the west, Huishu and Khamasom in the south. MK Preshow Shimray, the Ex- MLA from Chingai Assembly Constituency and also the Deputy Speaker of the present Manipur Legislative Assembly hails from this village.[1][2]
- ^ "MLA from Poi Village". E-Pao. Retrieved 10 September 2015.
- ^ "Deputy Speaker attacked". E-Pao. Retrieved 10 September 2015.