Phungyar | |
|---|---|
Village | |
  Phungyar Location in Manipur, India  Phungyar Phungyar (India) | |
| Coordinates: 24°48′59″N 94°21′32″E / 24.81639°N 94.35889°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Manipur |
| District | Ukhrul district |
| Population | |
• Total | 953 |
| Language(s) | |
| • Official | Meitei (officially called Manipuri)[a][1] |
| • Regional | Tangkhul |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 795145 |
| Vehicle registration | MN |
| Nearest city | |
| Literacy | 88.35% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Outer Manipur |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Phungyar |
| Website | manipur |
Phungyar (Meitei pronunciation: /phūng-yār/[b]) is a small town located south of Kamjong in Kamjong district, Manipur state, India. It is also the name of a sub division of the district. The town is about 50 kilometers from Ukhrul and is partially connected by National Highway 150 that connects Imphal and Kohima via Ukhrul and Jessami. The town is flanked by Khambi in the south, Loushing in the north and alang in the west. Locally, the inhabitants speak common tangkhul language and native village dialect which belongs to the Tibeto-Burman language family.
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- ^ "Report of the Commissioner for linguistic minorities: 47th report (July 2008 to June 2010)" (PDF). Commissioner for Linguistic Minorities, Ministry of Minority Affairs, Government of India. p. 78. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 May 2012. Retrieved 16 February 2012.