Kangvai[a] is a village in the Churachandpur district of Manipur, India. It is on the bank of the Kangvai stream that flows down from the eastern slopes of the Thangjing Hill. It is also the headquarters of the Kangvai Subdivision in the Churachandpur district. In the 2011 census, Kangvai had a population of 939 people.[1]
According to many sources, the 2023–2024 Manipur violence began at Kangvai, causing most residents to abandon the village.
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Churachandpur District Census Handbook (2011), p. 176
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