K.Hengcham - Kangvai, Churachandpur
K.Hengcham is a village situated in the Kangvai subdivision of Churachandpur district, Manipur. It is located approximately 89 km from Churachandpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of K.Hengcham is 269381. The village falls under the 795128 pincode. Ningthoukhong is the nearest town, located about 63 km away.
K.Hengcham 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 K.Hengcham
According to the 2011 Census, K.Hengcham village had a total population of 149 people, including 72 males and 77 females, living in 26 households. The sex ratio was 1,069 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 59.52%, with male literacy at 77.97% and female literacy at 43.28%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 149.
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 | 149 | 72 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 23 | 13 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 149 | 72 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 75 | 46 | 29 |
| Illiterate Population | 74 | 26 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of K.Hengcham
K.Hengcham 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 K.Hengcham
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the K.Hengcham.
| 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 Ningthoukhong to K.Hengcham is about 63 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.8 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Churachandpur to K.Hengcham is about 89 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in K.Hengcham
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for K.Hengcham village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in K.Hengcham
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving K.Hengcham 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 K.Hengcham
Where is K.Hengcham located?
K.Hengcham village is located in Kangvai Subdivision, Churachandpur district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of K.Hengcham?
The pincode of K.Hengcham is 795128.
What is the population of K.Hengcham?
K.Hengcham had a total population of 149, including 72 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in K.Hengcham?
K.Hengcham had 26 households.
What is the literacy rate in K.Hengcham?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of K.Hengcham was 59.52%. Male literacy was 77.97% and female literacy was 43.28%.