Kukimun - Kangvai, Churachandpur
Kukimun is a village situated in the Kangvai subdivision of Churachandpur district, Manipur. It is located approximately 57 km from Churachandpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kukimun is 269396. The village falls under the 795128 pincode. Churachandpur is the nearest town, located about 57 km away.
Kukimun 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 Kukimun
According to the 2011 Census, Kukimun village had a total population of 508 people, including 247 males and 261 females, living in 103 households. The sex ratio was 1,057 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.75%, with male literacy at 47.78% and female literacy at 36.20%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 8, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 428.
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 | 508 | 247 | 261 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 44 | 40 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 5 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 428 | 203 | 225 |
| Literate Population | 177 | 97 | 80 |
| Illiterate Population | 331 | 150 | 181 |
Nearby Villages of Kukimun
Kukimun 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 Kukimun
Kukimun is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| 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 Kukimun is about 57 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 Kukimun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kukimun 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 Kukimun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kukimun 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 Kukimun
Where is Kukimun located?
Kukimun village is located in Kangvai Subdivision, Churachandpur district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Kukimun?
The pincode of Kukimun is 795128.
What is the population of Kukimun?
Kukimun had a total population of 508, including 247 males and 261 females.
How many households are there in Kukimun?
Kukimun had 103 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kukimun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kukimun was 41.75%. Male literacy was 47.78% and female literacy was 36.20%.