Leimakhong

Leimakhong Hill Town is a small town of Imphal west District in Manipur, India .It is approximately 30Km from the State capital Imphal. The town is inhabited by Kuki, Nepali and meitei communities with Meitei as the majorities. The Divisional headquarter of The Indian Army is located at Leimakhong. According to the 2011 census, the town had a population of 3544.[1]

It is the headquarters of the 57th Mountain Division Of the Indian Army[2] Some of the villages in Leimakhong are-: 1. Leimakhong Bazar 2. Prem Nagar 3. Chingmang 4. P moulding 5. Khunkho 6. Dwarka


There are many communities living in harmony. Kuki and Nepali community are in majority

References
  1. "Leimakhong Manipur". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 14 July 2018.
  2. "Two Assam Rifles jawans die, 6 hurt in Manipur blast - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 14 July 2018.


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