Songpha - Henglep, Churachandpur
Songpha is a village situated in the Henglep subdivision of Churachandpur district, Manipur. It is located approximately 55 km from Churachandpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Songpha is 269443. The village falls under the 795128 pincode. Churachandpur is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
Songpha 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 Songpha
According to the 2011 Census, Songpha village had a total population of 235 people, including 119 males and 116 females, living in 45 households. The sex ratio was 975 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.67%, with male literacy at 92.93% and female literacy at 88.30%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 235.
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 | 235 | 119 | 116 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 42 | 20 | 22 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 235 | 119 | 116 |
| Literate Population | 175 | 92 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 60 | 27 | 33 |
Nearby Villages of Songpha
Songpha 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 Songpha
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Songpha.
| 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 Songpha is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Songpha
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Songpha 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 Songpha
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Songpha 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 Songpha
Where is Songpha located?
Songpha village is located in Henglep Subdivision, Churachandpur district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Songpha?
The pincode of Songpha is 795128.
What is the population of Songpha?
Songpha had a total population of 235, including 119 males and 116 females.
How many households are there in Songpha?
Songpha had 45 households.
What is the literacy rate in Songpha?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Songpha was 90.67%. Male literacy was 92.93% and female literacy was 88.30%.