Leimakhong Hill Town is a small town of Kangpokpi District in Manipur, India .It is approximately 30Km from the State capital Imphal. The town is inhabited by Kuki, Nepali and meitei communities . 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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