Tungou
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Tungou | |
|---|---|
Village | |
| Nickname: Tungou | |
  Tungou Location in Manipur, India  Tungou Tungou (India) | |
| Coordinates: 25°02′17″N 94°14′40″E / 25.03806°N 94.24444°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Manipur |
| District | Ukhrul |
| Population | |
• Total | 723 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Tangkhul (Tungou tui) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 795142 |
| Vehicle registration | MN |
| Nearest city | Ukhrul Imphal |
| Literacy | 81.06% |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Outer Manipur |
| Vidhan Sabha constituency | Chingai |
| Website | manipur |
Tungou also misnomerly referred to as Ringui is a village located south of Ukhrul in Ukhrul district, Manipur state, India. The village is about 35 kilometers from Ukhrul via National Highway 150 that connects Imphal and Kohima via Ukhrul and Jessami. Tungou is flanked by Ramva in the east, Tashar in the north, Sinakeithei in the west and Lungpha in the south. Locally, the inhabitants speak Tungou tui which belongs to the Tibeto-Burman language family.