Maichammun - Kangvai, Churachandpur
Maichammun is a village situated in the Kangvai subdivision of Churachandpur district, Manipur. It is located approximately 11 km from Churachandpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Maichammun is 269528. The village falls under the 795128 pincode. Kwakta is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Maichammun 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 Maichammun
According to the 2011 Census, Maichammun village had a total population of 290 people, including 136 males and 154 females, living in 56 households. The sex ratio was 1,132 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 90.22%, with male literacy at 92.23% and female literacy at 88.52%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 285.
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 | 290 | 136 | 154 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 65 | 33 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 285 | 136 | 149 |
| Literate Population | 203 | 95 | 108 |
| Illiterate Population | 87 | 41 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Maichammun
Maichammun 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 Maichammun
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Maichammun.
| 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 Maichammun is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Churachandpur to Maichammun is about 11 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 Maichammun
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Maichammun 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 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Maichammun
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Maichammun village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Maichammun
Where is Maichammun located?
Maichammun village is located in Kangvai Subdivision, Churachandpur district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Maichammun?
The pincode of Maichammun is 795128.
What is the population of Maichammun?
Maichammun had a total population of 290, including 136 males and 154 females.
How many households are there in Maichammun?
Maichammun had 56 households.
What is the literacy rate in Maichammun?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Maichammun was 90.22%. Male literacy was 92.23% and female literacy was 88.52%.