Chongkhojou - Henglep, Churachandpur
Chongkhojou is a village situated in the Henglep subdivision of Churachandpur district, Manipur. It is located approximately 60 km from Churachandpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chongkhojou is 269461. The village falls under the 795128 pincode. Kwakta is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Chongkhojou 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 Chongkhojou
As per Census 2011, Chongkhojou village has a total population of 616 people, consisting of 356 males and 260 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 730 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 468 literate and 148 illiterate residents. Additionally, 536 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chongkhojou are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 616 | 356 | 260 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 51 | 40 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 536 | 277 | 259 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 300 | 168 |
| Illiterate Population | 148 | 56 | 92 |
Nearby Villages of Chongkhojou
Chongkhojou 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 Chongkhojou
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Chongkhojou.
| 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 Kwakta to Chongkhojou is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Churachandpur to Chongkhojou is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Chongkhojou
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chongkhojou 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 Chongkhojou
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chongkhojou 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 Chongkhojou
Where is Chongkhojou located?
Chongkhojou village is located in Henglep Subdivision, Churachandpur district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Chongkhojou?
The pincode of Chongkhojou is 795128.
What is the population of Chongkhojou?
Chongkhojou has a total population of 616, including 356 males and 260 females.
How many households are there in Chongkhojou?
There are 97 households in Chongkhojou.
What is the literacy rate in Chongkhojou?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chongkhojou is 75.97%. Male literacy is 84.27% and female literacy is 64.62%.