Irengband Village
Sub Place Details: Irengband is a picturesque village located on the outskirts of Kakching, serving as the agricultural backbone of the region. This village is characterized by its orderly layout and the lush green cover provided by the surrounding hills and fields. The people of Irengband are known for their progressive farming techniques and their contribution to the food security of the district. A visit to this village provides an authentic experience of the 'Manipur Valley' lifestyle, where every backyard is a mini-garden and every pond is a source of fish. The village is also home to several small temples that exhibit the local religious fervor. The peaceful environment is perfect for those who want to experience the quiet side of life without traveling too far from the main town. During the monsoon, the village looks like an emerald carpet, while the winter months bring a cool, misty charm that is perfect for morning explorations. It is a place where traditions are still held dear, and the community spirit is visible in their collective festivals and agricultural activities.
General information
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Ideal Duration:
3 to 4 HoursPlace Type:
Agritourism / RuralEntry Fees:
Sub Place Entry Fees:
No Entry Fee: Visiting the village is completely free.
Photography: Usually free, but ask permission before taking photos of individuals or private homes. ...Sub Place Entry Fees:
No Entry Fee: Visiting the village is completely free.
Photography: Usually free, but ask permission before taking photos of individuals or private homes.Special Events:
Sub Place Special Event:
Village Feast: Annual community feasts are held where traditional Manipuri cuisine is served on banana leaves.
Sankirtana Nights: Religious festivals are marked by overnight musical p...Sub Place Special Event:
Village Feast: Annual community feasts are held where traditional Manipuri cuisine is served on banana leaves.
Sankirtana Nights: Religious festivals are marked by overnight musical performances.Best Photo Spots:
Sub Place Best Photo Spots:
Entrance Arch: The colorful village welcome arch is a popular photo spot.
Green Fields: The vast expanse of green during July and August is breathtaking.
Read MoreSub Place Best Photo Spots:
Entrance Arch: The colorful village welcome arch is a popular photo spot.
Green Fields: The vast expanse of green during July and August is breathtaking.
The Village Pond: Reflections of the traditional houses in the clear water.Photo Gallery
Things To Do
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Sub Place Things to Do:
Agri-Tour: Walk through the vegetable farms to see how seasonal crops are grown.
Cultural Immersion: If lucky, attend a local marriage ceremony to witness traditional Manipuri rites.
Temple Visit: Visit the local Meitei temple to see the intricate floral decorations.
Cycle Ride: Rent a bicycle in Kakching and ride through the flat village roads of Irengband.
Nature Photography: Capture the symmetry of the paddy fields and the rustic houses.
Local Shopping: Buy fresh organic vegetables directly from the farmers at the village square.
Meditation: The quiet environment near the village ponds is perfect for a f...
Information
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Why Famous:
Why Famous Sub Place:
Model Farming: Known for being a model village for agricultural productivity and clean surroundings.
Cultural Integrity: Famous for its local Nat Sankirtana (musical performance) groups ...Why Famous Sub Place:
Model Farming: Known for being a model village for agricultural productivity and clean surroundings.
Cultural Integrity: Famous for its local Nat Sankirtana (musical performance) groups that are well-regarded in the state. -
Architecture:
Sub Place Architecture:
Community Halls: The village features several 'Mandaps' (open-sided halls) used for religious ceremonies, typically measuring 40 feet by 40 feet with wooden pillars.
Ponds: Most houses...Sub Place Architecture:
Community Halls: The village features several 'Mandaps' (open-sided halls) used for religious ceremonies, typically measuring 40 feet by 40 feet with wooden pillars.
Ponds: Most houses have a 'Pukhri' (pond) which is functionally integrated into the homestead architecture. -
How To Reach:
Sub Place How to Reach:
By Air: Imphal Airport (48 KMS).
By Train: Dimapur Station.
By Road: Just a 10-minute drive from Kakching Bazar.
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Near Tourist Places:
Kakching Garden (6 KMS), Ikop Lake (10 KMS), Pallel (8 KMS), Sugnu (25 KMS), Khongjom (15 KMS), Imphal (48 KMS), Moreh (85 KMS), Moirang (35 KMS), Thoubal (18 KMS), Sekmaijin (20 KMS).
Tourism Tips
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Sub Place Tourism Tips:
Health & Safety: Stay hydrated and use sunscreen.
Packing: Light cotton clothes and a good camera.
Accommodation: Stay in the various guest houses in ...
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