Mongken - Suangdoh, Churachandpur
Mongken is a village situated in the Suangdoh subdivision of Churachandpur district, Manipur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mongken is 269865. The village falls under the 795128 pincode. Kwakta is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Mongken village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Singhat (st) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mongken
According to the 2011 Census, Mongken village had a total population of 193 people, including 102 males and 91 females, living in 50 households. The sex ratio was 892 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.85%, with male literacy at 91.21% and female literacy at 56.25%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 190.
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 | 193 | 102 | 91 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 190 | 101 | 89 |
| Literate Population | 128 | 83 | 45 |
| Illiterate Population | 65 | 19 | 46 |
Nearby Villages of Mongken
Mongken 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 Mongken
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mongken.
| 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 Kwakta to Mongken is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mongken
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mongken 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 Mongken
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mongken 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 Mongken
Where is Mongken located?
Mongken village is located in Suangdoh Subdivision, Churachandpur district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Mongken?
The pincode of Mongken is 795128.
What is the population of Mongken?
Mongken had a total population of 193, including 102 males and 91 females.
How many households are there in Mongken?
Mongken had 50 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mongken?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mongken was 74.85%. Male literacy was 91.21% and female literacy was 56.25%.