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.
Khumkot village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Khumkot
As per Census 2011, Khumkot village has a total population of 136 people, consisting of 65 males and 71 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 1,092 females per 1,000 males. There are 19 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 53 literate and 83 illiterate residents. Additionally, 135 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khumkot are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 136 | 65 | 71 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 19 | 6 | 13 |
| 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 has a total population of 136, including 65 males and 71 females.
How many households are there in Khumkot?
There are 33 households in Khumkot.
What is the literacy rate in Khumkot?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khumkot is 38.97%. Male literacy is 55.38% and female literacy is 23.94%.