Manipur Guide

The Poumai Naga tribe is an ethnic group inhabiting in parts of Manipur and in Phek district, Nagaland. The Poumai Naga is one of the oldest and major tribe among the Naga tribes, it was recognized by the Central Government of India under the Constitution of Scheduled Tribe and Scheduled Caste Order (Amendment) Act 2002. There are around 78 different villages in Poumai tribe. In Nagaland and Manipur. The Poumai tribe is considered an important tribe since times immemorial.  According to the 2011 Census, the total population of the Poumai tribe including Poumai in four villages in Phek district, Nagaland is 1,85,689. About 95% of the total population of Poumai is in the Senapati district, Manipur. Poumai Naga is the single largest tribe with 42% of the total population in the district of Senapati, Manipur. The word Poumai is derived from two syllables "POU" and "MAI". "POU" was the name of the ancestor and "MAI" signifies "P...

List of 33 tribes of Manipur State. Aimol Tribe Of Manipur: The Aimol settled at Aimol Khullen in Chandel District and at Kha-Aimol close to Loktak Lake and different places within the Senapati district of Manipur state in India. They belong to a Scheduled tribe. They speak the Aimol language that could be a Tibeto-Burman. Most of the Aimols are converted to Christianity. It's additionally believed that some migrated in Mizoram and Tripura. The word Aimol suggests that "mountain of crabs" (ai=crab; mol=mountain). Thus, their legend believes that they came out of the mountain just like the mountain crabs. Anal Tribe Of Manipur:  The Anal is one of the oldest inhabitants of the Southern state hills at Tengnoupal district in Manipur state. The Anal is recognized as a tribe since 1951 and they belong to 33 tribes in Manipur. Throughout the migration, they were split to Anal, Lamkang, Moyon, and Monsang tribes. Anal is taken into account to be one amon...

Who are the Mao Naga tribe?   The Mao Naga is one of the predominant tribes constituting the Nagas; inhabiting the Northern phase of Manipur, India. They are a diagnosed ‘Scheduled Tribe’ underneath the Constitution Scheduled Tribes order of 1950. The people of Mao are recognized as Ememei or Memei in their personal language. They have stunning attires for each man and women folks. They undergo a vital place in the history of migration and dispersion of the Nagas. Makhel being the first settlement area of the Nagas and the Chütebu- Kajü, the area of dispersal of the Nagas are placed in the Mao territory, the Mao Naga can be considered as the pioneer settler among the Nagas. Till today, the Mao continue to play an important role in the politics of the Naga for their strategic place and as an everlasting member of the Tenyimi Peoples. The Mao Naga tribe occupy the northernmost part of the state unfold across Senapati district, bounded by using comparable Nagas li...