Khochijang - Tuibong, Churachandpur
Khochijang is a village situated in the Tuibong subdivision of Churachandpur district, Manipur. It is located approximately 11 km from Churachandpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khochijang is 269552. The village falls under the 795158 pincode. Kwakta is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Khochijang 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 Khochijang
As per Census 2011, Khochijang village has a total population of 332 people, consisting of 159 males and 173 females. The village has 66 households and a sex ratio of 1,088 females per 1,000 males. There are 47 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 66 literate and 266 illiterate residents. Additionally, 331 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khochijang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 332 | 159 | 173 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 47 | 19 | 28 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 331 | 158 | 173 |
| Literate Population | 66 | 41 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 266 | 118 | 148 |
Nearby Villages of Khochijang
Khochijang 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 Khochijang
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Khochijang.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kwakta to Khochijang is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Churachandpur to Khochijang is about 11 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 Khochijang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khochijang 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 Khochijang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khochijang 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 Khochijang
Where is Khochijang located?
Khochijang village is located in Tuibong Subdivision, Churachandpur district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Khochijang?
The pincode of Khochijang is 795158.
What is the population of Khochijang?
Khochijang has a total population of 332, including 159 males and 173 females.
How many households are there in Khochijang?
There are 66 households in Khochijang.
What is the literacy rate in Khochijang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khochijang is 19.88%. Male literacy is 25.79% and female literacy is 14.45%.