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| name = Kakching District<br />
| native_name = Kakching<br />
| settlement_type = District<br />
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| nickname = Kak<br />
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Manipur, India<br />
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| coordinates = {{coord|24.48|N|93.98|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
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| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = {{flagicon image|..Manipur Flag(INDIA).png}} [[Manipur]]<br />
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| seat_type = Headquarter<br />
| seat = [[Kakching]]<br />
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| population_total = 135481<br />
| population_as_of = 2016<br />
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| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| demographics1_info1 = [[Meitei language|Meitei]] (Manipuri)<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = <!-- [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] --><br />
| postal_code = 795103<br />
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| registration_plate = MN04<br />
| website = https://kakching.nic.in/<br />
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'''Kakching District''' is one of the 16 [[Districts of Manipur|districts]] of [[Manipur]] state in northeastern [[India]]. This district is bounded by [[Thoubal district]] on the north, [[Ukhrul District|Ukhrul]] and [[Chandel district|Chandel]] districts on the east, [[Churachandpur District|Churchandpur]] and [[Bishnupur district|Bishnupur]] districts on the south and [[Imphal West]] and [[Imphal East]] districts on the west. The Kakching District is one of the newly form district by the Government of Manipur in 2016 from [[Thoubal district]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.kakching.nic.in/Pdf/creation-of-7-district-1-2.pdf |title=Manipur Gazette No 408 dated 9 December 2016 |access-date=20 April 2017 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170421002038/http://www.kakching.nic.in/Pdf/creation-of-7-district-1-2.pdf |archive-date=21 April 2017 |url-status=dead |df=dmy-all }}</ref><ref>https://kakching.nic.in/</ref><br />
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==History==<br />
On 8 December 2016, this district came into existence when all its administrative units of the erstwhile Kakching sub-division were transferred to form a new district. Later, Kakching District was divided into two sub-divisions namely, [[Kakching]] and [[Waikhong]].<br />
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==Demographic==<br />
Kakching has population about<br />
135,481 people according to census 2011.<br />
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==Rivers and lakes==<br />
The Sekmai river is the most significant river flow in the district.<br />
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==Tourism==<br />
Kakching Garden is situated at Uyok Ching, in the south of Kakching Bazaar. It is one of the most highly rated gardens in Manipur. A fishery farm is located in the northern hills of Kakching near the Kakching Lamkhai.<br />
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==Administrative divisions==<br />
The district is divided into two sub-divisions:<br />
* [[Kakching]]<br />
* [[Waikhong]]<br />
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The four Vidhan Sabha constituencies located within the undivided district are [[Kakching]], [[Hiyanglam]], [[Sugnu]] and [[Wabagai]].<br />
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[[Kakching]] is a municipal town and [[Waikhong]], Hiyanglam, and Sugnu are other small towns in the district.<br />
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Th.Kirankumar IAS is the first DC of Kakching district appointed by the Government of Manipur on 8 December 2016 and S.Goutam Singh, IPS is the first Superintendent of Police of Kakching district.<br />
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== Deputy Commissioners ==<br />
The first Deputy Commissioner of Kakching was Th. Kirankumar, who assumed office on 8 December 2016 and served until 31 May 2017. The current Deputy Commissioner, Kengoo Zuringla, took charge in October, 2020.<br />
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==Post office==<br />
Post office of [[Kakching]] is situated at Kakching Wairi Labungo Pareng, Kakching District and its PIN Code is 795103.<br />
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==Police station==<br />
Police Station of Kakching is situated at Kakching Chumnang opposite to State Bank of India, Kakching Branch.<br />
*SP : Yengkhom Victoria Devi<br />
*Adl SP law and order:Thingnam Deshorjit singh<br />
*SDPO kakching : Pukhram Shanker Singh<br />
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==Kakching Excise Station==<br />
Kakching Excise Station is located next to SDO office complex.<br />
L.Raghu singh is the superintendent of excise kakching.<br />
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==References==<br />
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[[Category:Kakching district| ]]<br />
[[Category:Constituencies established in 2016]]<br />
[[Category:Districts of Manipur]]<br />
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