Patjang - Samulamlan, Churachandpur
Patjang is a village situated in the Samulamlan subdivision of Churachandpur district, Manipur. It is located approximately 25 km from Churachandpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Patjang is 269714. The village falls under the 795106 pincode. Kwakta is the nearest town, located about 31 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Saikot (st) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Patjang
According to the 2011 Census, Patjang village had a total population of 157 people, including 80 males and 77 females, living in 31 households. The sex ratio was 963 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.56%, with male literacy at 84.93% and female literacy at 76.06%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 157.
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 | 157 | 80 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 157 | 80 | 77 |
| Literate Population | 116 | 62 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 41 | 18 | 23 |
Nearby Villages of Patjang
Patjang 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 Patjang
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Patjang.
| 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 Patjang is about 31 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Churachandpur to Patjang is about 25 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 Patjang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Patjang 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Patjang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Patjang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Patjang
Where is Patjang located?
Patjang village is located in Samulamlan Subdivision, Churachandpur district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Patjang?
The pincode of Patjang is 795106.
What is the population of Patjang?
Patjang had a total population of 157, including 80 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Patjang?
Patjang had 31 households.
What is the literacy rate in Patjang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patjang was 80.56%. Male literacy was 84.93% and female literacy was 76.06%.