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Nungba

Nungba (originally "Lwangba") is a small town surrounded by low-lying hill ranges and rivers, an extension of the eastern Indian Himalayas. The highest point of Nungba "Ramphaan But" which means "Viewpoint" stands high at the centre of the town.

Nungba is also the administrative Headquarters of Nungba Sub-Division, Tamenglong District, Manipur State, India.

Nungba has a number of educational institutions including, Nungba Government High School, St. John English High School, and Maranatha Academy. It also houses Nungba Government Hospital(Community Health Center) and clinics.

Nungba Bazar is famous for King Chilly (The World's Hottest Chilly), local oranges, wild herbs and fermented bamboo shoots.

It is connected by roadways (NH 53 Passing through Nungba from Imphal to Jiri). The nearest railway station is Khongsang which is 19 km from Nungba.

According to the 2011 Census, Nungba has a population of approximately 2200 from more than 350 households. The latest awaited Census report for 2015-16 is expected for more growth. Inhabitant here is Rongmei Naga Tribe. "Rongmei" is the main spoken language followed by English, Manipuri and Hindi.

The whole population of Nungba practices Christianity (Baptist, Presbyterian, Roman Catholic, Seventh Day Adventist, Assembly of Yahweh).

Sub-Divisional Magistrate, Sub-Divisional Police Officer, Post Master, and Chief Medical Officer functions from their respective offices headquartered in Nungba.

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