New Wayang (Changjal) - Khengjoy, Chandel

New Wayang (Changjal) is a village situated in the Khengjoy subdivision of Chandel district, Manipur. It is located approximately 38 km from Chakpikiarong and around 56 km from Chandel.

As per Census 2011, the village code of New Wayang (Changjal) is 270997. The village falls under the 795101 pincode. Sugnu is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.

New Wayang (Changjal) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.

Population of New Wayang (Changjal)

As per Census 2011, New Wayang (Changjal) village has a total population of 155 people, consisting of 80 males and 75 females. The village has 43 households and a sex ratio of 937 females per 1,000 males. There are 4 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 85 literate and 70 illiterate residents. Additionally, 150 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for New Wayang (Changjal) are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1558075
Child Population (0–6 yrs)431
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1507773
Literate Population854837
Illiterate Population703238

Nearby Villages of New Wayang (Changjal)

New Wayang (Changjal) 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 New Wayang (Changjal)

New Wayang (Changjal) is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationNo-

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sugnu to New Wayang (Changjal) is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandel to New Wayang (Changjal) is about 56 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 New Wayang (Changjal)

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for New Wayang (Changjal) village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in New Wayang (Changjal)

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving New Wayang (Changjal) village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within >10 km

FAQs about New Wayang (Changjal)

Where is New Wayang (Changjal) located?

New Wayang (Changjal) village is located in Khengjoy Subdivision, Chandel district, Manipur, India.

What is the pincode of New Wayang (Changjal)?

The pincode of New Wayang (Changjal) is 795101.

What is the population of New Wayang (Changjal)?

New Wayang (Changjal) has a total population of 155, including 80 males and 75 females.

How many households are there in New Wayang (Changjal)?

There are 43 households in New Wayang (Changjal).

What is the literacy rate in New Wayang (Changjal)?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of New Wayang (Changjal) is 54.84%. Male literacy is 60.00% and female literacy is 49.33%.