Wangjing, Manipur

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native_name = Wangjing | type = city | latd = 24.6 | longd = 94.03
locator_position = left | state_name = Manipur
district = Thoubal
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altitude = 766
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 6970| population_density =
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Wangjing is a town and a nagar panchayat in Thoubal district in the Indian state of Manipur.

Geography

Wangjing is located at coord|24.6|N|94.03|E| [ [http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/17/Wangjing.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Wangjing] ] . It has an average elevation of 766 metres (2513 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India census [GR|India] , 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). [cite web
url = http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2002/background/S14/Dist_PC_AC.pdf
title = Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies
accessdate = 2008-10-07
work = Manipur
publisher = Election Commission of India ]

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