Phaijang - Chakpikarong, Chandel
Phaijang is a village situated in the Chakpikarong subdivision of Chandel district, Manipur. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Chakpikarong and around 33 km from the district headquarters in Chandel.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phaijang is 270879. The village falls under the 795101 pincode. Sugnu is the nearest town, located about 13 km away.
Population of Phaijang
According to the 2011 Census, Phaijang village had a total population of 198 people, including 108 males and 90 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 833 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 87.06%, with male literacy at 93.75% and female literacy at 78.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 198.
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 | 198 | 108 | 90 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 28 | 12 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 198 | 108 | 90 |
| Literate Population | 148 | 90 | 58 |
| Illiterate Population | 50 | 18 | 32 |
Nearby Villages of Phaijang
Phaijang 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 Phaijang
Public transport in the Phaijang is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 5-10 km of Phaijang.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sugnu to Phaijang is about 13 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandel to Phaijang is about 33 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Phaijang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phaijang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Phaijang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phaijang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Phaijang
Where is Phaijang located?
Phaijang village is located in Chakpikarong Subdivision, Chandel district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Phaijang?
The pincode of Phaijang is 795101.
What is the population of Phaijang?
Phaijang had a total population of 198, including 108 males and 90 females.
How many households are there in Phaijang?
Phaijang had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phaijang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phaijang was 87.06%. Male literacy was 93.75% and female literacy was 78.38%.