Tentha is a village in
Thoubal District
Thoubal district ( Meitei pronunciation:/ˈθɑʊbɑːl orˈθɑʊbəl/) is one of the sixteen districts of Manipur state in northeastern India. This district is bounded by Senapati district on the north, Ukhrul and Chandel districts on the ...
in
Manipur
Manipur () ( mni, Kangleipak) is a States and territories of India, state in Northeast India, with the city of Imphal as its capital. It is bounded by the Indian states of Nagaland to the north, Mizoram to the south and Assam to the west. It ...
, India.
About Tentha
It is one of the large village in Thobal district. It is surrounded by Wabgai in south-west, Ikop lake in north, Wangjing in east, and
Khangabok
Khangabok is a village located about 25 km south of Imphal, in the state of Manipur, India. Its jurisdiction falls under the Thoubal District Division. Khangabok is one of the largest villages in Manipur in terms of area and population.
Th ...
in north-east.
Demographics
India
census
A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring, recording and calculating information about the members of a given population. This term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses in ...
, Tentha had a population of 6704. Males and females population are 3340 and 3364, respectively.
Localities in Tentha
Name of localities (leikai) in Tentha are:
* Tentha Thambal Chingya
* Tentha Khunjao Makha Leikai
* Tentha Mayai Leikai
* Tentha Mathak Leikai
* Tentha Tuwabal
* Tentha Khongbal
* Tentha Heibung
* Tentha Khunou
* Tentha Marongband
Economy
Majority of the people in this village practice agriculture. Tentha is famous for the production of fish in Thoubal district.
Connectivity
There are 4 important inter-village roads which connect Tentha with other parts of the district, they are:
* Wangjing-Tentha road
* Tentha-Marongband road
* Khangabok/Wabagai-Tentha road and
* Kakching-Tentha road
Politics
Wangjing Tentha assembly constituency (Assembly Constituency No. 34) is part of
Outer Manipur (Lok Sabha constituency)
Outer Manipur Lok Sabha constituency is one of the two Lok Sabha
The Lok Sabha, constitutionally the House of the People, is the lower house of India's bicameral Parliament, with the upper house being the Rajya Sabha. Members of the ...
.
See also
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Moirangthem Nara
Dr. Moirangthem Nara Singh (born Tentha, is an Indian politician from state Manipur. He was former Cabinet Minister
A minister is a politician who heads a ministry, making and implementing decisions on policies in conjunction with the othe ...
References
Thoubal
Villages in Thoubal district
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