Nambashi is a common reference to five villages in

Kamjong District Kamjong District ( Meitei pronunciation: /kām-jōng/) is a district in Manipur state, India created by splitting Ukhrul district. The district headquarters is located in Kamjong. Kamjong District is a newly created district on 8 December 2016 an ...

, Manipur State, India. Nambashi consists of Nambashi Khullen, Nambashi Khunou, Nambashi Horton, Nambashi Kachumram and Nambashi Valley. The villages fall under

Kasom Khullen Kasom Khullen is a village located at the north-eastern state of Manipur in India. The village, about 64 km away from the capital Imphal, is also the headquarter of the Kasom Sub Division situated at the southern region of Kamjong district ...

Sub-Division. The village is connected by Ukhrul-Phungyar NH-102A (Shangshak Tengnoupal) and Kasom-Yairipok ADB road. Nambashi is flanked by Tarong in the North, Kashung in the south, Tuyungbi River

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and

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in the east and Taret River in the west. Locally, the inhabitants speak Dardouy dialect that belongs to the Tibeto-Burman language family. __TOC__

Total population

In the 2011 census, the four villages had 1308 persons in 247 households.

People and occupation

The village is home to people of Tangkhul Naga tribe. Majority of the inhabitants are Christians. Agriculture is the primary occupation of the inhabitants. The village is known in the district for its reserve natural environment, flora and fauna. In December 2018, a rural market was inaugurated at Nambashi Khullen under the Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH) to boost cultivation and sale of local agricultural products.

Leishiyo Keishing Leishiyo Keishing or K Leishiyo is an Naga people politician from Manipur, India. He has been elected from Phungyar Assembly Constituency in 2017 and 2022 as Naga People's Front Candidate in Manipur Legislative Assembly and had served as Chair ...

, hails from Nambashi Horton village.

References

{{Reflist Villages in Ukhrul district Villages in Kamjong district