Lamshang

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Lamsang
Lamsang (India)
Coordinates: 24°49′38″N93°53′15″E / 24.82712°N 93.88738°E / 24.82712; 93.88738 Coordinates: 24°49′38″N93°53′15″E / 24.82712°N 93.88738°E / 24.82712; 93.88738
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Manipur
District Imphal West
Population
 (2001)
  Total6,530
Languages
  Official Meitei
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration MN
Website manipur.gov.in

Lamsang (also spelt as Lamshang) is a town and a nagar panchayat in Imphal West district in the Indian state of Manipur. [1]

A Nagar Panchayat or Notified Area Council (NAC) or City Council in India is a settlement in transition from rural to urban and therefore a form of an urban political unit comparable to a municipality. An urban centre with more than 11,000 and less than 25,000 inhabitants is classified as a "Nagar Panchayat".

Imphal West district district in Manipur, India

Imphal West district is one of the sixteen districts of Manipur state in northeastern India. As of 2011 it is the most populous district in the state.

India Country in South Asia

India is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the north; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives; its Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand and Indonesia.

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Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Lamshang had a population of 6530. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Lamshang has an average literacy rate of 61%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 53%. In Lamshang, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Census Acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population

A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. This term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses include traditional culture, business, supplies, and traffic censuses. The United Nations defines the essential features of population and housing censuses as "individual enumeration, universality within a defined territory, simultaneity and defined periodicity", and recommends that population censuses be taken at least every 10 years. United Nations recommendations also cover census topics to be collected, official definitions, classifications and other useful information to co-ordinate international practices.

Politics

Lamsang is part of Inner Manipur (Lok Sabha constituency). [2]

Inner Manipur Lok Sabha constituency is one of the two Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies in Manipur, a state in northeastern India.

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References

  1. "Lamsang". 2011 Census of India . Government of India. Archived from the original on 4 September 2017. Retrieved 4 September 2017.
  2. "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). Manipur. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2008.[ permanent dead link ]