Tamenglong

About Tamenglong

The district of Tamenglong is a district of the Indian state of Manipur. The district headquarters are located at Tamenglong. As of 2011, Tamenglong district comprises nine tehsils: Tamenglong district is divided into two revenue divisions: Tamenglong district has a population of 253,620, of which males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Tamenglong district has a literacy rate of 82%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 86%, and female literacy is 78%. In Tamenglong district, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age. The predominant language spoken in Tamenglong district is Zeliangrong, followed by Manipuri. The economy of Tamenglong district is predominantly agricultural. The main crops grown are rice, maize, and pulses. The main sources of income in Tamenglong district are agriculture, livestock, and forestry. Tourism is a nascent industry in Tamenglong district. Some of the tourist destinations in the district are the Dzuko Valley, the Noney Falls, and the Khoupum Falls. Tamenglong district is connected to the rest of India by National Highway 53. The nearest railway station is in Dimapur, Nagaland, which is about away. The nearest airport is in Imphal, which is about away. There are no major hospitals in Tamenglong district. The nearest major hospitals are in Imphal, which is about away. There are no major schools in Tamenglong district. The nearest major schools are in Imphal, which is about away.