Tangkhul Naga
Villages in Burma
Tangkhul is a tribe living in the Indo-Burma border area occupying the Ukhrul district in Manipur, India and the Somra Tangkhul hills (Somra tract) in Upper Burma. Despite this international border, Tangkhul has continued to regard themselves as "one nation".
The Following Villages are the Eastern Tangkhul inhabited in Burma.
* Some of the recorded, mentioned villages of Tangkhul in Burma, Myanmar while some are missing to be updated soon...
1. Somra (Phungcham khullen)
2. Phungret
3. Pansat
4. Mayilung
5. Leiyum
6. Kokailung
7. Old Kokailung
8. New Kokailung
9. Koki
10. Lumpoo
11. Namiyunpi
12. Sanpiya
13. Yatong
14. Menikum
15. Jilaa
16. New Jilaa
17. Daayaa
18. Hengkok
19. New Hengkok
20. Reijoo
21. Jagram
22. Ngachan
23. Khatu
24. Nongben
25. New Somra (Phaphou)
26. Homalin
27. Tusume.
28. Nungsung
29. Pnema
30. Phanga
31. Shongra
32. Phenjo
33. Charo
34. Meti
36. Lakhan
37. Latong
38. Khambi,
(more village to be updated)
As told by folk tales and legendary stories the following were the Tangkhul villages from Shan in Burma
1. Chilo
2. Maka
3. Roni
4. Malerle
5. Kasong
6. Saluk
7. Lakhe
8. Makung
9. Muipha
10. Thamme
11. Lakhan
12. Latung
13. Hara
14. Beya
15. Lasung
16. Malung
17. Hachi
18. Yile
19. Yeto
20. Hakhum
21. Hatang
22. Yangdu
23. Niman
24. Meiti
25. Amung
26. Rahing
27. Latong
28. Tiken
29. Angkhung
30. Hangdu
31. Plantui
32. Chauro
33. Angpho
34. Tehong
35. Angkeng
36. Rampu. etc...
*. Kawya *.Mongkhang, * Tuzon, *Kadu and Kanan (Descendant of Tangkhul Naga but now they speak shan, call themselves shan)
(Tangkhul Naga/Eastern Tangkhul)
*Note - There are 23 Naga Tribe in Burma.
THE NAGAS IN BURMA
The Nagas in Burma is found mainly in the Sagaing Division of Burma, which borders Chin State in the south, Shan State in the east, Kachin State in the north. (Assam, Arunachal, Manipur and Nagaland states
of India in the West.)
The 23 Naga tribes in Burma are:
1. Anal
2. Cheru
3. Chirr
4. Dikhiri
5. Heimi/Tangsa
6. Kengu
7. Khiumnungan
8. Konyak
9. Lamkang
10. Lainung
11. Makury/Makory
12. Mayon
13. Namshik
14. Pakang
15. Para
16. Phellungri
17. Phom
18. Rangpan
19. Saplo
20. Shangpuri
21. Tangkhul
22. Yimchunger
23. Nocte
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