Lilong (Thoubal)

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state_name = Manipur
district = Thoubal
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Lilong (Thoubal) is a town and a nagar panchayat in Thoubal district in the Indian state of Manipur.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census [GR|India] , Lilong (Thoubal) had a population of 20,267. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Lilong (Thoubal) has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 47%. In Lilong (Thoubal), 22% of the population is under 6 years of age. The majority of the population is muslim.

Notable personalities

Lilong sahid khan is the first manipuri muslim who join indian army.he is the first son of ms marem khan and mr mohd rahamad khan.Lilong Dr M Nazir Khan is the only manipruri muslim who earned Doctrate degree in physics so far and Dr. Aslam is the fourth one who earned Doctorate in chemistry according to survey .Dr. Nazir Khan is the second son of Ms Manijan and Mr Quameruddin Khan (Rtd ASI Manipur police). Dr.Aslam Khan is the first son of Ms and Mr Maulana Kiramuddin Khan.

Politics

Lilong is part of Inner Manipur (Lok Sabha constituency). [cite web
url = http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2002/background/S14/Dist_PC_AC.pdf
title = Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies
accessdate = 2008-10-07
work = Manipur
publisher = Election Commission of India ]

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