Tamenglong District, Manipur
Tamenglong District is an administrative district in the state of Manipur, India. It is situated about 110 km from Imphal, the state capital of Manipur. The district headquarters is located at Tamenglong. Rongmei (Zeliangrong) Naga, Liangmei and Meitei are the main languages spoken in the district. The district covers a total geographical area of 4,391 km².
List of Subdivisions in Tamenglong District
Tamenglong District is divided into 3 Subdivisions for administrative and revenue purposes. In total, there are 146 villages under these subdivisions. The table below lists each subdivision along with village count and geographical area.
| Sl. No. | Subdivision | Villages | Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tamenglong | 41 | 858.00 |
| 2 | Tamenglong North | 41 | 1,194.00 |
| 3 | Tamenglong West | 64 | 1,263.00 |
Population of Tamenglong District
As per the Census 2011, Tamenglong District has a total population of 1,40,651 people, consisting of 72,371 males and 68,280 females. There are 25,039 households in the district with an average population density of 32 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,40,651 | 1,21,288 | 19,363 |
| Male Population | 72,371 | 62,534 | 9,837 |
| Female Population | 68,280 | 58,754 | 9,526 |
| Total Households | 25,039 | 21,558 | 3,481 |
| Population Density | 32 / km² | 28 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the district has 85,006 literate people and 19,307 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 22 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 1,34,626 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 19,307 | 16,624 | 2,683 |
| Literate Population | 85,006 | 70,502 | 14,504 |
| Illiterate Population | 55,645 | 50,786 | 4,859 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 22 | 18 | 4 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 1,34,626 | 1,16,023 | 18,603 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.