Phungyar
Phungyar | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| 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) |
| • 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/) 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, in the east Chungka and alang in the west. Locally, the inhabitants speak common tangkhul language and native village dialect which belongs to the Tibeto-Burman language family.