Chingjaroi
Asinei | |
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village | |
Coordinates: 25°23′34″N 94°24′33″E / 25.39278°N 94.40917°E | |
Country | India |
State | Manipur |
District | Ukhrul |
Population | |
• Total | 6,653 |
Language(s) | |
• Official | Tangkhul language |
• Regional | Tangkhul, Asineidi(Chingjaroi language) , Poula and khezha among the elders |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 795142 |
Vehicle registration | MN |
Nearest city | Ukhrul, Kohima |
Literacy | 80% |
Lok Sabha constituency | Outer Manipur |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Chingai |
Website | manipur |
Chingjaroi originally known Asinei /Asewnei or Swemi alternatively called Zingchui/Zingjui by the Tangkhul, Shomai by the Poumai and khotsami by the Chakhesangs is a large village located in northern Ukhrul district, Manipur state, India and bordered mainly by villages like Jessami, Tasom, Chingai, Marem, Peh, Phaibung and Laii (Gaziphema)originally. Later villages like Razai, Namrei and Kharasom came to settle in the land of chingjaroi and became its neighboring villages. The village consists of three sister villages, namely, Chingjaroi Khullen, Chingjaroi Khunou and Chingjaroi Christian Village. Chingjaroi Khullen the nearest from the National Highway 150 is approximately 84 kilometers from Ukhrul district headquarters.