Chehjang - Samulamlan, Churachandpur
Chehjang is a village situated in the Samulamlan subdivision of Churachandpur district, Manipur. It is located approximately 16 km from Churachandpur and around 16 km from Churachandpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Chehjang is 269483. The village falls under the 795106 pincode. Kwakta is the nearest town, located about 6 km away.
Chehjang 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 Chehjang
As per Census 2011, Chehjang village has a total population of 68 people, consisting of 35 males and 33 females. The village has 15 households and a sex ratio of 942 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 39 literate and 29 illiterate residents. Additionally, 67 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chehjang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 68 | 35 | 33 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 67 | 35 | 32 |
| Literate Population | 39 | 24 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 29 | 11 | 18 |
Transport and Connectivity of Chehjang
Public transport in the Chehjang 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 >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 Chehjang is about 6 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Churachandpur to Chehjang is about 16 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 Chehjang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Chehjang 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 Chehjang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Chehjang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Chehjang
Where is Chehjang located?
Chehjang village is located in Samulamlan Subdivision, Churachandpur district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Chehjang?
The pincode of Chehjang is 795106.
What is the population of Chehjang?
Chehjang has a total population of 68, including 35 males and 33 females.
How many households are there in Chehjang?
There are 15 households in Chehjang.
What is the literacy rate in Chehjang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chehjang is 57.35%. Male literacy is 68.57% and female literacy is 45.45%.