Molngat - Khengjoy, Chandel
Molngat is a village situated in the Khengjoy subdivision of Chandel district, Manipur. It is located approximately 41 km from Chakpikarong and around 55 km from Chandel.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Molngat is 270993. The village falls under the 795101 pincode. Sugnu is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Population of Molngat
According to the 2011 Census, Molngat village had a total population of 235 people, including 120 males and 115 females, living in 30 households. The sex ratio was 958 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.15%, with male literacy at 57.58% and female literacy at 45.98%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 226.
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 | 235 | 120 | 115 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 49 | 21 | 28 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 226 | 113 | 113 |
| Literate Population | 97 | 57 | 40 |
| Illiterate Population | 138 | 63 | 75 |
Nearby Villages of Molngat
Molngat 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 Molngat
Molngat 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 Sugnu to Molngat is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandel to Molngat is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Molngat
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Molngat 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 Molngat
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Molngat 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 >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Molngat
Where is Molngat located?
Molngat village is located in Khengjoy Subdivision, Chandel district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Molngat?
The pincode of Molngat is 795101.
What is the population of Molngat?
Molngat had a total population of 235, including 120 males and 115 females.
How many households are there in Molngat?
Molngat had 30 households.
What is the literacy rate in Molngat?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Molngat was 52.15%. Male literacy was 57.58% and female literacy was 45.98%.