New Lamka

New Lamka
New Lamka
—  town  —
New Lamka
Location of New Lamka
in Manipur and India
Coordinates 24°19′45″N 93°41′33″E / 24.32917°N 93.6925°E / 24.32917; 93.6925Coordinates: 24°19′45″N 93°41′33″E / 24.32917°N 93.6925°E / 24.32917; 93.6925
Country India
State Manipur
District(s) Churachandpur
Nearest city Imphal
Parliamentary constituency Outer Manipur
Civic agency Village Authority
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)

New Lamka is a residential colony of Lamka town in Churachandpur district, Manipur, India. It is located on the southern fringe of Lamka Town about a kilometer south of the civic centre.

History

The community started out as neighborhoods known as vengs, such as College Veng, Dorcas Veng, Elim Veng, Go Cin Khup Veng, Hebron Veng, Sim Veng , Zion Veng, Veng Nuam and Khomin thang, and today it is one of the most rapidly expanding parts of the city. New Lamka is divided by a number of streets and is dominated by the ethnic Paite community.

New Lamka

Most of the educational institutions of the District are located within New Lamka. There are various colleges and institutions including Rayburn College, Lamka College, Rayburn High School, St. Paul's Institute, Ebenezer Academy, St Peter's School, Dr BR Ambedkar's School and South Point School located in the vicinity of the town.

The Sports Complex is also situated at New Lamka, in Khominthang.


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