Wangjing, Manipur
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Wangjing is a town and a nagar panchayat
Nagar Panchayat
A nagar palika or nagar panchayat is a form of an urban political unit in India comparable to a municipality.An urban centre with more than 30,000 and less than 100,000 inhabitants is classified as a nagar panchayat....

 in Thoubal district
Thoubal District
Thoubal district is one of the nine districts of Manipur state in northeastern India. This district is bounded by Senapati district on the north, Ukhrul and Chandel districts on the east, Churchandpur and Bishnupur districts on the south and Imphal West and Imphal East districts on the west. The...

 in the India
India
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n state
States and territories of India
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 of Manipur
Manipur
Manipur is a state in northeastern India, with the city of Imphal as its capital. Manipur is bounded by the Indian states of Nagaland to the north, Mizoram to the south and Assam to the west; it also borders Burma to the east. It covers an area of...

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Geography

Wangjing is located at 24.6°N 94.03°E. It has an average elevation of 766 metres (2513 feet).

Demographics

India census
Census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...

, Wangjing had a population of 6970. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Wangjing has an average literacy rate of 62%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 73%, and female literacy is 52%. In Wangjing, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Politics

Wangjing Tentha assembly constituency is part of Outer Manipur (Lok Sabha constituency)
Outer Manipur (Lok Sabha constituency)
Outer Manipur Lok Sabha constituency is one of the two Lok Sabha constituencies in Manipur, a state in northeastern India. The seat is reserved for scheduled tribes.-Assembly segments:...

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