New Bijang - Sangaikot, Churachandpur
New Bijang is a village situated in the Sangaikot subdivision of Churachandpur district, Manipur. It is located approximately 27 km from Churachandpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of New Bijang is 269795. The village falls under the 795117 pincode. Sugnu is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
New Bijang 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 New Bijang
According to the 2011 Census, New Bijang village had a total population of 200 people, including 101 males and 99 females, living in 38 households. The sex ratio was 980 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.82%, with male literacy at 44.58% and female literacy at 39.02%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 200.
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 | 200 | 101 | 99 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 18 | 17 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 200 | 101 | 99 |
| Literate Population | 69 | 37 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 131 | 64 | 67 |
Nearby Villages of New Bijang
New Bijang 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 New Bijang
New Bijang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Sugnu to New Bijang is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Churachandpur to New Bijang is about 27 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in New Bijang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for New Bijang 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 New Bijang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving New Bijang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about New Bijang
Where is New Bijang located?
New Bijang village is located in Sangaikot Subdivision, Churachandpur district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of New Bijang?
The pincode of New Bijang is 795117.
What is the population of New Bijang?
New Bijang had a total population of 200, including 101 males and 99 females.
How many households are there in New Bijang?
New Bijang had 38 households.
What is the literacy rate in New Bijang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of New Bijang was 41.82%. Male literacy was 44.58% and female literacy was 39.02%.