Khumkot - Khengjoy, Chandel
Khumkot is a village situated in the Khengjoy subdivision of Chandel district, Manipur. It is located approximately 46 km from Chakpikarong and around 60 km from Chandel.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khumkot is 270969. The village falls under the 795131 pincode. Moreh is the nearest town, located about 35 km away.
Population of Khumkot
According to the 2011 Census, Khumkot village had a total population of 136 people, including 65 males and 71 females, living in 33 households. The sex ratio was 1,092 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 45.30%, with male literacy at 61.02% and female literacy at 29.31%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 135.
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 | 136 | 65 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 6 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 135 | 64 | 71 |
| Literate Population | 53 | 36 | 17 |
| Illiterate Population | 83 | 29 | 54 |
Nearby Villages of Khumkot
Khumkot 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 Khumkot
Khumkot is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Moreh to Khumkot is about 35 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandel to Khumkot is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khumkot
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khumkot village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Khumkot
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khumkot village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Khumkot
Where is Khumkot located?
Khumkot village is located in Khengjoy Subdivision, Chandel district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Khumkot?
The pincode of Khumkot is 795131.
What is the population of Khumkot?
Khumkot had a total population of 136, including 65 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Khumkot?
Khumkot had 33 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khumkot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khumkot was 45.30%. Male literacy was 61.02% and female literacy was 29.31%.