Tuipang

Tuipang
Tipa
town
Tuipang
Tuipang
Coordinates: 22°19′0″N 93°2′0″E / 22.31667°N 93.03333°E / 22.31667; 93.03333Coordinates: 22°19′0″N 93°2′0″E / 22.31667°N 93.03333°E / 22.31667; 93.03333
Country India
State Mizoram
District Saiha
Elevation 1,079 m (3,540 ft)
Languages
  Official Mizo
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 796911
Vehicle registration MZ03
Coastline 0 kilometres (0 mi)
Nearest city Saiha
Website tuipang.nic.in/welcome.asp

Tuipang, a Mizo name and Tipa in Mara language is a town in Saiha district, Mizoram, India. The famous Palak Lake is situated under Tuipang Civil Sub Division.There are two sections of Original tuipang. One section is known as tuipang 'L' (Lal Veng or lal village) While the other section is known as Vai Veng (Village constituting the outsiders locally known as 'Vai'). The Mara people are the main inhabitants of Tuipang while only 1% of the total population constitutes migrated workers of plain land India.

Geography

It is located at 22°19′0″N 93°2′0″E / 22.31667°N 93.03333°E / 22.31667; 93.03333 at an elevation of 1079 m above MSL.[1]

Location

Tuipang is connected by National Highway 54, which links Dabaka and Aizawl, via Silchar.

References


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