Chandel district is located in the state of Manipur in northeastern India. It is one of the 16 districts in Manipur and covers an area of approximately 3,313 square kilometers. Chandel district shares its borders with Myanmar (formerly known as Burma) and is known for its diverse ethnic and cultural communities.
The district headquarters of Chandel is located in the town of Chandel, which serves as an administrative and commercial center. The district is predominantly rural, with agriculture being the primary occupation of the people. The major crops grown in the region include paddy, maize, pulses, and vegetables.