Songtal - Mualnuam, Churachandpur
Songtal is a village situated in the Mualnuam subdivision of Churachandpur district, Manipur. It is located approximately 90 km from Churachandpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Songtal is 269350. The village falls under the 795106 pincode. Kwakta is the nearest town, located about 106 km away.
Population of Songtal
According to the 2011 Census, Songtal village had a total population of 894 people, including 458 males and 436 females, living in 133 households. The sex ratio was 952 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.00%, with male literacy at 87.86% and female literacy at 77.99%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 889.
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 | 894 | 458 | 436 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 147 | 79 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 889 | 456 | 433 |
| Literate Population | 620 | 333 | 287 |
| Illiterate Population | 274 | 125 | 149 |
Nearby Villages of Songtal
Songtal 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 Songtal
Songtal is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kwakta to Songtal is about 106 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Churachandpur to Songtal is about 90 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Songtal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Songtal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Songtal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Songtal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Songtal
Where is Songtal located?
Songtal village is located in Mualnuam Subdivision, Churachandpur district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Songtal?
The pincode of Songtal is 795106.
What is the population of Songtal?
Songtal had a total population of 894, including 458 males and 436 females.
How many households are there in Songtal?
Songtal had 133 households.
What is the literacy rate in Songtal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Songtal was 83.00%. Male literacy was 87.86% and female literacy was 77.99%.