Chakpikarong
Chakpikarong
Duthu Kankhupam | |
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Town | |
Chakpikarong Location in Manipur, India Chakpikarong Chakpikarong (India) | |
| Coordinates: 24°19′N 93°59′E / 24.317°N 93.983°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Manipur |
| Established | 1781 |
| Founded by | Sumpi Dilthu |
| Town | Chandel |
| Government | |
| • Type | Democracy |
| • Body | Elected officials |
| • Rank | 23rd |
| Population (2011 census) | |
• Total | 63,730 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Anāl language (Naga) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postal code | 795102 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-MN-BI |
| Vehicle registration | MN |
| Website | chandel |
Chakpikarong is a town and subdivision of Chandel district of Manipur state in northeastern India. It is at the mouth of the Chakpi River, which joins the Manipur River at this location. The Anaal tribe is the majority in this region. Its history is deeply rooted with the history of the state. The literacy rate have boomed up in the recent years as transportation have developed.