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Districts of South Manipur Division
Districts of South Manipur Division consist of hilly landscape and the picturesque mountain ranges.

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Districts of South Manipur DivisionDistricts of South Manipur Division include the Jiribam District, Noney District, Pherzawl District, Churachandpur District, Chandel district and Tengnoupal District.

Jiribam District
Jiribam District is a new district in the Indian state of Manipur, created by bifurcating erstwhile Imphal East district.

Noney District
Noney District is a new district in Manipur, India, created by bifurcating erstwhile Tamenglong district. Longmai administers Noney District. It is a town located 63 km away from Imphal the capital of Manipur. Longmai is a large village located in Nungba of Tamenglong district, but recently Longmai has officially declared as one of the New District Head Quarter of Manipur separated from existing Tamenglong District now constituted by Haochong, Khoupum,Nungba and Longmai Sub-division, with the coming of the land demarcation some upgradation may take place. Zeliangrong Community mostly with Rongmei Tribe with the total 635 families inhabits Longmai town. The Longmai village has population of 3854 of which 2140 are males while 1714 are females as per Population Census 2011.

Pherzawl District
Pherzawl District is located in the southern part of the state of Manipur. It is bounded on the east by Churachandpur District; on the north by Tamenglong District; on the west by the Cachar District of Assam and on the South by Sinlung Hills, Mizoram. Pherzawl District is located between 93 degree 11 minutes and 16 degree 44 minutes East Longitude and 24 degree 15` minutes 43 degree 524 minutes North Latitude and is in the southern part of Manipur state. Pherzawl District has approximately 200 villages, according to the government`s record.

Churachandpur District
Churachandpur is a district located in the southwestern corner of the Indian state of Manipur which covers an area of 4,750 kilometres. According to the population Census in the year 2011, Churachandpur district had a population of 271,274. This gives it a ranking of 575th in India. The district has a population density of 59 inhabitants per square kilometers. Its population growth rate over the decade 2001–2011 was 19.03%. Churachandpur District has a sex ratio of 969 females for every 1000 males, and a literacy rate of 84.29%.

Chandel District
Chandel district is one of the 9 districts of Manipur state in northeastern India. As of 2011 it is the second least populous district in the state, after Tamenglong District.

Tengnoupal District
Tengnoupal District is a new district in Manipur created by splitting the Chandel district.


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