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.
Population of New Wayang (Changjal)
According to the 2011 Census, New Wayang (Changjal) village had a total population of 155 people, including 80 males and 75 females, living in 43 households. The sex ratio was 938 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.29%, with male literacy at 62.34% and female literacy at 50.00%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 150.
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 | 155 | 80 | 75 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4 | 3 | 1 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 150 | 77 | 73 |
| Literate Population | 85 | 48 | 37 |
| Illiterate Population | 70 | 32 | 38 |
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.
| 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 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 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 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 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 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) had a total population of 155, including 80 males and 75 females.
How many households are there in New Wayang (Changjal)?
New Wayang (Changjal) had 43 households.
What is the literacy rate in New Wayang (Changjal)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of New Wayang (Changjal) was 56.29%. Male literacy was 62.34% and female literacy was 50.00%.