Ngangkha Lawai - Moirang, Bishnupur
Ngangkha Lawai is a village situated in the Moirang subdivision of Bishnupur district, Manipur. It is located approximately 4 km from the tehsil headquarters in Moirang and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Bishnupur. Ngangkha Lawai village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ngangkha Lawai is 269897. The village covers a total geographical area of 4593.23 hectares and falls under the 795126 pincode. Moirang Mcl is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Ngangkha Lawai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Moirang Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ngangkha Lawai
According to the 2011 Census, Ngangkha Lawai village had a total population of 3,514 people, including 1,762 males and 1,752 females, living in 685 households. The sex ratio was 994 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.69%, with male literacy at 88.15% and female literacy at 75.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,514 | 1,762 | 1,752 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 439 | 235 | 204 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 8 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 2,512 | 1,346 | 1,166 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,002 | 416 | 586 |
Nearby Villages of Ngangkha Lawai
Ngangkha Lawai is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Ngangkha Lawai
Ngangkha Lawai is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Moirang Mcl to Ngangkha Lawai is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bishnupur to Ngangkha Lawai is about 15 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ngangkha Lawai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ngangkha Lawai village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Ngangkha Lawai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ngangkha Lawai village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Ngangkha Lawai
Where is Ngangkha Lawai located?
Ngangkha Lawai village is located in Moirang Subdivision, Bishnupur district, Manipur, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ngangkha Lawai?
Ngangkha Lawai is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ngangkha Lawai?
The pincode of Ngangkha Lawai is 795126.
What is the population of Ngangkha Lawai?
Ngangkha Lawai had a total population of 3,514, including 1,762 males and 1,752 females.
How many households are there in Ngangkha Lawai?
Ngangkha Lawai had 685 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ngangkha Lawai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ngangkha Lawai was 81.69%. Male literacy was 88.15% and female literacy was 75.32%.