Lamkang Khunkha - Chandel
Lamkang Khunkha is a village situated in the Chandel subdivision of Chandel district, Manipur. It is located approximately 15 km from Chandel, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lamkang Khunkha is 270814. The village falls under the 795135 pincode. Kakching Mcl is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Chandel (st) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lamkang Khunkha
According to the 2011 Census, Lamkang Khunkha village had a total population of 411 people, including 197 males and 214 females, living in 81 households. The sex ratio was 1,086 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.28%, with male literacy at 95.74% and female literacy at 85.22%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 392.
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 | 411 | 197 | 214 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 20 | 9 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 392 | 192 | 200 |
| Literate Population | 353 | 180 | 173 |
| Illiterate Population | 58 | 17 | 41 |
Nearby Villages of Lamkang Khunkha
Lamkang Khunkha 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 Lamkang Khunkha
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Lamkang Khunkha.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kakching Mcl to Lamkang Khunkha is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandel to Lamkang Khunkha is about 7 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lamkang Khunkha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lamkang Khunkha village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Lamkang Khunkha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lamkang Khunkha village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Lamkang Khunkha
Where is Lamkang Khunkha located?
Lamkang Khunkha village is located in Chandel Subdivision, Chandel district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Lamkang Khunkha?
The pincode of Lamkang Khunkha is 795135.
What is the population of Lamkang Khunkha?
Lamkang Khunkha had a total population of 411, including 197 males and 214 females.
How many households are there in Lamkang Khunkha?
Lamkang Khunkha had 81 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lamkang Khunkha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lamkang Khunkha was 90.28%. Male literacy was 95.74% and female literacy was 85.22%.