Kangathei - Kangvai, Churachandpur
Kangathei is a village situated in the Kangvai subdivision of Churachandpur district, Manipur. It is located approximately 22 km from Churachandpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kangathei is 269501. The village falls under the 795128 pincode. Moirang is the nearest town, located about 2 km away.
Kangathei 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 Kangathei
According to the 2011 Census, Kangathei village had a total population of 240 people, including 118 males and 122 females, living in 49 households. The sex ratio was 1,034 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 89.81%, with male literacy at 90.91% and female literacy at 88.79%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 240.
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 | 240 | 118 | 122 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 240 | 118 | 122 |
| Literate Population | 185 | 90 | 95 |
| Illiterate Population | 55 | 28 | 27 |
Nearby Villages of Kangathei
Kangathei 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 Kangathei
Kangathei is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Moirang to Kangathei is about 2 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Churachandpur to Kangathei is about 22 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kangathei
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kangathei 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 | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kangathei
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kangathei village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kangathei
Where is Kangathei located?
Kangathei village is located in Kangvai Subdivision, Churachandpur district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Kangathei?
The pincode of Kangathei is 795128.
What is the population of Kangathei?
Kangathei had a total population of 240, including 118 males and 122 females.
How many households are there in Kangathei?
Kangathei had 49 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kangathei?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kangathei was 89.81%. Male literacy was 90.91% and female literacy was 88.79%.