Basic information

| Feature | Detail | | :--- | :--- | | Official Name | Churachandpur | | Common Name | Churachandpur | | Native Name(s) | Lamka | | Nicknames | The Second Capital of Manipur | | Motto | _Data not readily available for this location._ | | Geographic Level | City / District Headquarters | | Country | India | | State/Province | Manipur | | Capital | Imphal (State Capital) | | Government Type | District Administration & Autonomous District Council | | Date Founded | 1921 (formal naming) | | Time Zone | Indian Standard Time (IST, UTC+5:30) | | Latitude | 24.3333° N | | Longitude | 93.6667° E | | Elevation | ~914 m (2,999 ft) | | Total Area | District: 4,570 sq km (City specific area data not readily available) | | Population | ~17,142 (Town proper, 2011), Urban Agglomeration significantly higher | | Population Density | _Data not readily available for this location._ | | ZIP/Postal Codes | 795128 | | Area Codes | +91 3874 | | Official Languages | English, Hindi (Local lingua franca includes Paite, Thadou, Hmar, Mizo, Zou) | | Currency | Indian Rupee (INR) | | Demonym | Churachandpurian / Lamkan |