Lunghar

Lunghar
Nunghar
Village
Lunghar is located in Manipur
Lunghar
Lunghar
Location in Manipur, India
Lunghar is located in India
Lunghar
Lunghar
Lunghar (India)
Coordinates: 25°10′19″N 94°26′08″E / 25.17194°N 94.43556°E / 25.17194; 94.43556
Country India
StateManipur
DistrictUkhrul
Population
 • Total1,917
Languages
 • OfficialTangkhul (Lunghir Tu)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
795142
Vehicle registrationMN
Nearest cityUkhrul Kohima
Literacy71.99%
Lok Sabha constituencyOuter Manipur
Vidhan Sabha constituencyUkhrul
Websitemanipur.gov.in

Lunghar village is located north of Ukhrul in Ukhrul district, Manipur state, India. Lunghar villagers call Lunghar as Lunghir, Lunghar village is very fertile and rich in vegetation and fruits. Attractions in the village area include Phangrei, Jorcheng, Tingloi, Phungrim which is just 25 km from Ukhrul Town.[citation needed] National Highway 150, Imphal-Kohima road via Jessami passes through Lunghar and the village is about 18 kilometers from Ukhrul. Lunghar is flanked by Sihai in the east, Longpi in the north, Phungcham and Halang in the west and Shirui in the south. Locally inhabitants speak Lunghir dialect which belongs to the Tibeto-Burman language family. The village is divided into five major tangs; Soso tang, Layin tang, Hashunao tang (Haotang), Asai tang and Jorcheng tang.