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'''Sumchinvum''' is a small village in [[Singngat]], [[Churachandpur District]], [[Manipur]], India.<ref name="2011 Census">{{cite web |title=Sumchinvum |url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=305341 |website=[[2011 Census of India]] |publisher=[[Government of India]] |accessdate=14 September 2017 |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20170914172353/http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=305341 |archivedate=14 September 2017 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref> It was also known as 'Dimmual' by the [[Tedim people]] inhibiting in the village before the [[Kuki–Paite ethnic clash of 1997–98]].<br />
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==Geography==<br />
Sumchinvum is located 29&nbsp;km from the district headquarter, Churachandpur and 95&nbsp;km from [[Imphal]], the capital of Manipur. The postal index number, PIN code of Sumchinvum is 795139. It is surrounded by Muallum village, Haijang Village, New Laijang Village and Singngat Village. The time-zone of Sumchinvum is IST (UTC+5:30) and Telephone Code / Std Code is 03874. Singngat Post Office is the nearest Post Office from Sumchinvum.<br />
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==Demography==<br />
The [[2011 census of India]] recorded the population of Sumchinvum as 999 of which 496 are males and 503 are females. The literacy rate of Sumchinvum is 63.60% which is relatively lower as compare to the state which is 76.94%. The literacy rate of male is 70.33% and female is 56.72%.<ref name="2011 Census" /> Also the village code of Sumchinvum is 269833 according to the 2011 census of India.<br />
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==Ethnic groups==<br />
The [[Zou people|Zou]] community are the majority ethnic group inhibiting in Sumchinvum. Though the [[Village Chief]] is from the [[Kuki people|Kuki]] community, still the languages, cultures and traditions of the Zou community is followed in the village. Apart from the Zou and Kuki, ethnic groups like the [[Meitei people|Meitei]] and the [[Tedim people]] also reside in the village.<br />
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==Languages==<br />
The main languages spoken in the village is [[Zou language|Zou]]. Moreover, dialects like the [[Thadou language|Thadou-Kuki]] is also spoken by some households.<br />
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The village has a record of cent percent [[Christianity]] being practices in Sumchinvum. This is due to the influences of the Western missionaries in the North Eastern states of Manipur.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://kukiforum.com/2012/03/the-impact-of-christian-mission-and-british-colonialism-among-the-kuki-people-in-north-east-india/|title=The Impact of Christian mission and British Colonialism among the Kuki People in North East India &#124; Kuki International Forum|first=Connie C.|last=Khan}}</ref> The village follows the doctrine of the [[Manipur Evangelical Lutheran Church]] which is under the affiliation of [[Lutheran World Federation]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.lutheranworld.org/content/member-churches|title=Member Churches|date=19 May 2013|website=The Lutheran World Federation}}</ref> --><br />
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==References==<br />
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