## Public Utilities
Residents of Churachandpur rely on a mix of state-run and local utility services.
* **Electricity:** Supplied and managed by the **Manipur State Power Distribution Company Limited (MSPDCL)**. The town uses a prepaid smart meter system for domestic and commercial connections. * **Water Supply:** Managed by the **Public Health Engineering Department (PHED), Manipur**. The Khuga Dam multi-purpose project was intended to augment the town's water supply, though residents often supplement municipal water with private borewells and spring water. * **Gas:** Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders are the primary source of cooking fuel, distributed by agencies like Indane and Bharat Gas. * **Waste Management:** Overseen by the **Churachandpur Autonomous District Council (ADC)** and local town committees. Waste management is an evolving sector, with increasing community-led initiatives aiming to reduce plastic use and improve sanitation in the main bazaar areas. * **Telecommunications:** Major national providers (Jio, Airtel, BSNL) provide 4G/5G mobile networks and broadband services.
