Saidan - Saikot, Churachandpur
Saidan is a village situated in the Saikot subdivision of Churachandpur district, Manipur. It is located approximately 3 km from Churachandpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saidan is 269675. The village falls under the 795117 pincode. Kwakta is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Saidan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Saikot (st) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saidan
According to the 2011 Census, Saidan village had a total population of 1,363 people, including 667 males and 696 females, living in 266 households. The sex ratio was 1,043 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 92.39%, with male literacy at 94.56% and female literacy at 90.38%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,338.
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 | 1,363 | 667 | 696 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 141 | 79 | 62 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,338 | 657 | 681 |
| Literate Population | 1,129 | 556 | 573 |
| Illiterate Population | 234 | 111 | 123 |
Nearby Villages of Saidan
Saidan 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 Saidan
Public transport in the Saidan 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 Kwakta to Saidan is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Churachandpur to Saidan is about 3 km, with the usual travel time around 5-10 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saidan
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saidan village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Saidan
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saidan village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saidan
Where is Saidan located?
Saidan village is located in Saikot Subdivision, Churachandpur district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Saidan?
The pincode of Saidan is 795117.
What is the population of Saidan?
Saidan had a total population of 1,363, including 667 males and 696 females.
How many households are there in Saidan?
Saidan had 266 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saidan?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saidan was 92.39%. Male literacy was 94.56% and female literacy was 90.38%.