Tamenglong

Tamenglong is a Town and Subdivision in Tamenglong District of Manipur. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Tamenglong Block (CD) is 01866. The total area of Tamenglong Subdivision is 858 km². Tamenglong has a sex ratio of approximately 963 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Tamenglong Subdivision

Tamenglong Subdivision has a total of 35 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Tamenglong Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Akhui N/A Tamenglong (13 km)
2Awangkhul N/A Imphal (81 km)
3Bakua N/A Tamenglong
4Bamgaijang N/A Imphal (134 km)
5Bhalok N/A Tamenglong
6Dailong N/A Tamenglong
7Duigailong N/A Imphal (149 km)
8Ejeirong N/A Imphal (80 km)
9Haochong N/A Imphal (80 km)
10Kabui Khullen N/A Imphal (86 km)
11Kahulong N/A Tamengflong (13 km)
12Kajinglong N/A Imphal (80 km)
13Keikao N/A Tamenglong (28 km)
14Khebuching N/A Imphal (100 km)
15Khongjaron Khunkha N/A Imphal (146 km)
16Khongjaron Khunthak N/A Tamenglong (4 km)
17L Pabram N/A Tamenglong
18Langkhong N/A Imphal (69 km)
19Lukhambi N/A Tamenglong
20Maranging N/A Imphal (60 km)
21Nagaching N/A Tamenglong
22Nungtek N/A Imphal (80 km)
23Oktan N/A Imphal (125 km)
24Punglam N/A Imphal (68 km)
25Pungmon N/A Imphal (80 km)
26Ramlalong N/A Tamenglong
27Sanglungpang N/A Tamenglong (21 km)
28Sempang N/A Tamenglong (29 km)
29Sonpram N/A Tamenglong
30Tabanglong N/A Tamenglong (22 km)
31Tamenglong N/A Tamenglong
32Taobam N/A Tamenglong (47 km)
33Tharon N/A Tamenglong
34Thingra N/A Imphal (93 km)
35Wairangba N/A Tamenglong

Population of Tamenglong Subdivision

The population profile of Tamenglong Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Tamenglong Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 48,182 28,819 19,363
Male Population 24,543 14,706 9,837
Female Population 23,639 14,113 9,526
Child Population (Age 0–6) 6,798 4,115 2,683
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 3,449 2,078 1,371
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 3,349 2,037 1,312
Literate Population 30,776 16,272 14,504
Literate Male Population 16,718 9,044 7,674
Literate Female Population 14,058 7,228 6,830
Illiterate Population 17,406 12,547 4,859
Illiterate Male Population 7,825 5,662 2,163
Illiterate Female Population 9,581 6,885 2,696
Total Households 8,643 5,162 3,481

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Total population of Tamenglong Subdivision is around 48,182 people. This includes 24,543 males and 23,639 females. Rural population is about 28,819 (14,706 males and 14,113 females), while urban population is nearly 19,363 (9,837 males and 9,526 females).
  • Children aged 0–6 years make up about 6,798 of the population, with 3,449 boys and 3,349 girls. Rural areas have 4,115 children, and urban areas have about 2,683 children in this age group.
  • There are approximately 30,776 literate people in Tamenglong Subdivision, including 16,718 literate males and 14,058 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 16,272 individuals and urban literacy covers around 14,504 people.
  • About 17,406 people in Tamenglong Subdivision are not literate, including 7,825 males and 9,581 females. Rural areas include 12,547 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 4,859 individuals.
  • The tehsil has around 8,643 households, with 5,162 in villages and 3,481 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Tamenglong Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 7 3 4
SC Male Population 5 3 2
SC Female Population 2 N/A 2
Total ST Population 47,016 28,413 18,603
ST Male Population 23,608 14,371 9,237
ST Female Population 23,408 14,042 9,366
Population Density 56 / km² 34 / km² N/A

Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

  • Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Tamenglong Subdivision is approximately 7 people, including 5 males and 2 females. Around 3 people live in rural parts. Nearly 4 people reside in urban areas.
  • Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Tamenglong Subdivision is about 47,016 people, including 23,608 males and 23,408 females. Around 28,413 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 18,603 live in towns or urban regions.
  • In terms of density, overall population density is around 56 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 34 people per sq. km.