Mangkolemba

Mangkolemba Mangkolemba is a sub-divisional town in the Mokokchung dist of Nagaland. The town has about 1200 households with a population of about 8000 people. miles.

Encompassing 54 villages, of three ranges- Jangpetkong, Japukong and Tzurangkong, it has 4 Administrative Circles- Mangkolemba ADC, Alongkima EAC, Longchem EAC & Merangmen EAC. It is one of the oldest and largest sub-divisional HQs. in Mokokchung district of the state of Nagaland. It is the administrative jurisdiction of three ranges, namely, Jangpetkong, Japukong, and Tsurangkong, covering 41 villages. The town covers an area of about 2sq.

Panoramic view of Mangkolemba from Japu village.
07/01/2026

Panoramic view of Mangkolemba from Japu village.

25/12/2025

The Mangkolemba Page extends its warmest and most sincere Christmas greetings to every individual and family. May this Christmas be a meaningful one. May Christ be born within each one.

Congratulations Miss Bendangienla Longshir! πŸ”₯πŸ‘πŸ’₯ πŸ‘‘
05/12/2025

Congratulations Miss Bendangienla Longshir! πŸ”₯πŸ‘πŸ’₯ πŸ‘‘

Linoka K Achumi, 18, was crowned Miss Nagaland 2025 at the grand finale held at RCEMPA, Jotsoma, on Thursday. Achumi was also the 2nd runner-up of Miss Sumi 2025.

Bendangienla (Miss Mokokchung 2025) was named 1st runner-up, and Christina H Yeptho (Miss Dimapur 2025) secured 2nd runner-up.

Organised by the Beauty and Aesthetics Society of Nagaland (BASN) in collaboration with the Department of Tourism and TaFMA, the event followed the theme "Grace and beauty – the woman in you".

Subtitle Winners (INR 10,000 + gift hampers each):

Miss Beautiful Smile: Grace Kikon

Miss Photogenic: Susana Kinghen

Miss Perfect 10: Omai Rebecca Konyak

Miss Multimedia: Linoka K Achumi

Miss Talent: Linoka Yepthomi

Queen of Hearts: Christina H Yeptho

According to reports, the reigning Miss Nagaland and the 1st runner-up will get direct entry to Miss Northeast 2025. (MTNews)

Admission Open For 2026Baptist Higher Secondary School Mangkolemba.Free Admission for Nursery!
20/11/2025

Admission Open For 2026
Baptist Higher Secondary School Mangkolemba.
Free Admission for Nursery!

15th Open Volleyball Tournament (Under Nagaland)Organized by the Falcon Club Mangkolemba, Mokokchung, Nagaland.Venue: Pu...
18/11/2025

15th Open Volleyball Tournament (Under Nagaland)
Organized by the Falcon Club Mangkolemba, Mokokchung, Nagaland.
Venue: Public Ground, Mangkolemba
Date: 16th & 17th of January 2026

Glimpse from the Mangkolemba District Demand Public Rally spearheaded by the District Demand Committee Mangkolemba.Date:...
07/11/2025

Glimpse from the Mangkolemba District Demand Public Rally spearheaded by the District Demand Committee Mangkolemba.

Date: 07-11-2025
Venue: Town Hall Mangkolemba
Time: 11:00 AM

Brief Bio Of Mangkolemba

Background: Mangkolemba Subdivision Profile
Administrative Circles: 4
(Mangkolemba ADC, Alongkima EAC, Longchem EAC, and Merangmen EAC)
Ranges:3 (Jangpetkong, Japukong, and Tzurangkong)
Villages: 45 Ao villages + 9 villages of other Naga tribes (mainly Sumi)

Geographical Significance:
Mangkolemba subdivision covers nearly 50% of the total geographical area of Mokokchung district, making it one of the largest and most extensive subdivisions in the district.
As it falls under border belt area, Mangkolemba shares a significant border length with Assam, making it strategically important for both administrative and security reasons.

Why Mangkolemba deserves to be upgraded to a full-fledged district?

1. Demand for District Up-gradation
To ensure administrative convenience and accessibility. Several villages currently travel over 80 km to Mokokchung for official purposes. Poor road conditions and high travel costs pose major challenges for both villagers and officials.

2. Developmental Neglect and Disparities
The area remains grossly underdeveloped, with inadequate infrastructure, poor road connectivity, weak healthcare, and limited educational institutions.
Compared to other districts and even some recognized backward tribes/areas, the citizens of the three ranges are more deprived of development and opportunities.
The people are not backward, the land is. The youths are educated, but they lack opportunities because the land remains underdeveloped.
Despite being educated and resourceful, they lack access to equal opportunities and government attention.

3. Strategic Importance (Border Area)
Mangkolemba shares a long and sensitive border with Assam and often faces border-related tensions. Local officials act as first responders, while Assam deploys senior officers, resulting in a rank and authority imbalance.

4. Unity and Equitable Progress
The demand aims not to divide the Ao community but to strengthen it through equitable development and balanced progress across all ranges. The vision is to achieve unity by ensuring equal opportunities, balanced development, and shared progress for all.

5. Ao Senden’s Endorsement
The Ao Senden issued a No Objection Certificate (NOC) in 2022 formally supporting/endorsing the up-gradation of Mangkolemba into a full-fledged district.

6. Economic Potential/Viability
With adequate attention and support, Mangkolemba can develop into a major horticultural and agricultural hub.
Key activities include:
Agar wood, rubber and tea plantations, betel nut cultivation, fisheries and allied sectors.
The region possesses rich untapped natural resources with great potential for full-scale exploitation, which would greatly benefit both the local populace and the state economy.

Public Rally and Memorandum Submission
After the meeting, a peaceful silent rally was held.
Marched to the ADC Office, Mangkolemba, and submitted a memorandum addressed to the Chief Minister through the ADC.

25/10/2025

Students of Baptist Higher Secondary School, Mangkolemba, participating in the Marathon Race event held during their Annual Sports Week, from 22nd to 25th of October 2025.

Free Doorstep Service!Aadhaar Enrollment and Update For the Bedridden and PWDs!The Aadhaar Office, Mangkolemba is Bringi...
19/10/2025

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16/10/2025

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01/10/2025
Big shout out to our newest top fans! πŸ’Ž Tia Walling, Asangla Jamir, Lisa Minz, Wapang Dominic, J K*m Ao, Kubzar Sunep, I...
21/09/2025

Big shout out to our newest top fans! πŸ’Ž Tia Walling, Asangla Jamir, Lisa Minz, Wapang Dominic, J K*m Ao, Kubzar Sunep, Imtinukshi Aonok, Akala Imchen, Anung Walling, Satu A Chungmir, L. Lila Aier

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Health Camp at Community Health Centre Mangkolemba from 17th September to 2nd October 2025.All Patients must bring their...
19/09/2025

Health Camp at Community Health Centre Mangkolemba from 17th September to 2nd October 2025.

All Patients must bring their aadhaar card for registration







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Mokokchung
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The town has about 1200 households with a population of about 8000 people. It is one of the sub-divisional HQs. in Mokokchung district of the state of Nagaland. It is the administrative HQ (ADC HQ) of three ranges, namely, Changkikong, Japukong, and Tsurangkong. The town covers an area of about 2sq. miles.