Chongchin - Henglep, Churachandpur
Chongchin is a village situated in the Henglep subdivision of Churachandpur district, Manipur. It is located approximately 90 km from Churachandpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chongchin is 269354. The village falls under the 795128 pincode. Churachandpur is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Chongchin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Henglep (st) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Chongchin
According to the 2011 Census, Chongchin village had a total population of 394 people, including 196 males and 198 females, living in 69 households. The sex ratio was 1,010 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.52%, with male literacy at 88.89% and female literacy at 72.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 382.
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 | 394 | 196 | 198 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 86 | 43 | 43 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 382 | 189 | 193 |
| Literate Population | 248 | 136 | 112 |
| Illiterate Population | 146 | 60 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Chongchin
Chongchin 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 Chongchin
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chongchin.
| 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 Churachandpur to Chongchin is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chongchin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chongchin 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 Chongchin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chongchin 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 Chongchin
Where is Chongchin located?
Chongchin village is located in Henglep Subdivision, Churachandpur district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Chongchin?
The pincode of Chongchin is 795128.
What is the population of Chongchin?
Chongchin had a total population of 394, including 196 males and 198 females.
How many households are there in Chongchin?
Chongchin had 69 households.
What is the literacy rate in Chongchin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chongchin was 80.52%. Male literacy was 88.89% and female literacy was 72.26%.