Lonkhu - Chakpikarong, Chandel
Lonkhu is a village situated in the Chakpikarong subdivision of Chandel district, Manipur. It is located approximately 19 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakpikarong and around 27 km from the district headquarters in Chandel.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lonkhu is 270949. The village falls under the 795102 pincode. Sugnu is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Population of Lonkhu
According to the 2011 Census, Lonkhu village had a total population of 64 people, including 40 males and 24 females, living in 13 households. The sex ratio was 600 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.61%, with male literacy at 60.00% and female literacy at 36.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 64.
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 | 64 | 40 | 24 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 64 | 40 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 32 | 24 | 8 |
| Illiterate Population | 32 | 16 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Lonkhu
Lonkhu 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 Lonkhu
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sugnu to Lonkhu is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandel to Lonkhu is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Lonkhu
Where is Lonkhu located?
Lonkhu village is located in Chakpikarong Subdivision, Chandel district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Lonkhu?
The pincode of Lonkhu is 795102.
What is the population of Lonkhu?
Lonkhu had a total population of 64, including 40 males and 24 females.
How many households are there in Lonkhu?
Lonkhu had 13 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lonkhu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lonkhu was 51.61%. Male literacy was 60.00% and female literacy was 36.36%.