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.
Patjang 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 Patjang
As per Census 2011, Patjang village has a total population of 157 people, consisting of 80 males and 77 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 116 literate and 41 illiterate residents. Additionally, 157 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Patjang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 157 | 80 | 77 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| 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 has a total population of 157, including 80 males and 77 females.
How many households are there in Patjang?
There are 31 households in Patjang.
What is the literacy rate in Patjang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Patjang is 73.89%. Male literacy is 77.50% and female literacy is 70.13%.