Damdep-I

Damdep-I (also known as New Jognasury-I) is a village located in the southern part of the Chakma Autonomous District Council in the Lawngtlai District of the state of Mizoram, India. Established in 1972, Damdep-I serves as the sub-headquarters of the Chakma Autonomous District Council.

Religion

The village has its own monastery called Sadhanagiri Buddha Vihar.[1]

Politics

The governance of Damdep-I is carried out through the Village Executive Committee, which consists of the Village Council President (VCP), five members, and a Dakkhirani. The village falls under the 16-Damdep MDC Constituency, which comprises seven village councils, including Damdep-I, Damdep-III, Dursora, Chotoguisury-I, Chotoguisury-II, Fulsora, and Silbanga. The present Member of District Council (MDC) representing the 16-Damdep MDC constituency is Dangu Hiranand Tongchangya.[2]

References
  1. https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100083866605875&mibextid=ZbWKwL
  2. https://www.facebook.com/hiranand.tongchangya?mibextid=ZbWKwL

22.285°N 92.598°E / 22.285; 92.598

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