Sugnu (also spelt as Sugnoo) is a town in Kakching district in the Indian state of Manipur.

Sugnu
town
Sugnu is located in Manipur
Sugnu
Sugnu
Location in Manipur, India
Sugnu is located in India
Sugnu
Sugnu
Sugnu (India)
Coordinates: 24°20′16″N 93°52′06″E / 24.3379°N 93.86824°E / 24.3379; 93.86824Coordinates: 24°20′16″N 93°52′06″E / 24.3379°N 93.86824°E / 24.3379; 93.86824
Country India
StateManipur
DistrictKakching
Population
 (2001)
 • Total4,507
Languages
 • OfficialMeitei
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Telephone code0091
Vehicle registrationMN

GeographyEdit

Sugnu is located at 24°20′16″N 93°52′06″E / 24.3379°N 93.86824°E / 24.3379; 93.86824.[1] It has an average altitude of 764 metres (2509 feet). The town is about 74 km from the capital of Manipur, Imphal. The Imphal River passes through Sugnu.

TransportationEdit

Sugnu is well connected with the capital of Manipur through the Imphal-Sugnu State Highway through Thoubal, Kakching (2 hour by car and through Mayai Lambi (1.30 hr.) It is only 30 minute from Churachandpur.

PoliticsEdit

Sugnu is part of Outer Manipur (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]

See alsoEdit

ReferencesEdit

  1. Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Shuganu
  2. "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). Manipur. Election Commission of India.