Is Kakching safe? India travel risk
Is Kakching safe right now? Checked 15 October 2026
Kakching scores 65/100 on our travel risk index (Elevated). The US State Department rates India Level 2 (Exercise Increased Caution, updated 16 Jun 2025); the UK FCDO advises against all travel to parts of the country (updated 7 Oct 2026); Canada says: exercise a high degree of caution (with regional advisories). The US State Department rates Manipur, where Kakching is, Level 4: Do Not Travel, higher than India overall (Level 2). No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. No change in government advice in the last 7 days.
Kakching scores 65/100 (Elevated). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and India (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Kakching: nearest emergency and transport facilities, local climate normals, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.
Driven by: The US State Department advises against all travel to Manipur, so the score is held at 65 or higher.
A score of 65 is higher than the scores of 88% of the 241 countries we cover.
Consult the India travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.
Location & Spatial Data
Found at 24.6085° N, 94.0029° E within Manipur, Kakching is situated 1,726.2 km WNW of New Delhi at an altitude of 787 m.
Manipur
24.6085° N, 94.0029° E
787 m
Asia/Kolkata
16,344
Transit Links & Medical Facilities
Proximate Regional Communities (India)
Climate by Month
Hottest: April (31 °C avg high); Wettest: June (279 mm).
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| High °C | 22° | 24° | 28° | 31° | 29° | 28° | 28° | 28° | 27° | 26° | 24° | 22° |
| Low °C | 10° | 11° | 15° | 19° | 20° | 22° | 22° | 22° | 21° | 19° | 14° | 11° |
| Rain mm | 10 | 14 | 15 | 51 | 186 | 279 | 260 | 232 | 172 | 140 | 43 | 19 |
Normals: Hengken (42.3 km away).
Natural Hazard Calendar & History
5-Year Hazard Calendar (100 km Radius)
| Hazard | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wildfires | — | 3 | 11 | 14 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Most wildfire events within 100 km of Kakching happened in April (14 of 28 in five years).
Source: GDACS, USGS; five years to October 2026.
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