Songdop - Khengjoy, Chandel
Songdop is a village situated in the Khengjoy subdivision of Chandel district, Manipur. It is located approximately 40 km from Chakpikarong and around 70 km from Chandel.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Songdop is 270975. The village falls under the 795131 pincode. Sugnu is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Population of Songdop
According to the 2011 Census, Songdop village had a total population of 101 people, including 52 males and 49 females, living in 21 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 8.60%, with male literacy at 6.25% and female literacy at 11.11%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 101.
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 | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 101 | 52 | 49 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 3 | 5 |
| Illiterate Population | 93 | 49 | 44 |
Nearby Villages of Songdop
Songdop 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 Songdop
Songdop 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 Songdop is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Chandel to Songdop is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Songdop
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Songdop village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Songdop
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Songdop 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 Songdop
Where is Songdop located?
Songdop village is located in Khengjoy Subdivision, Chandel district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Songdop?
The pincode of Songdop is 795131.
What is the population of Songdop?
Songdop had a total population of 101, including 52 males and 49 females.
How many households are there in Songdop?
Songdop had 21 households.
What is the literacy rate in Songdop?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Songdop was 8.60%. Male literacy was 6.25% and female literacy was 11.11%.