Basihkhong
Basihkhong is a village located in Porompat subdivision of Imphal East district in Manipur, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Porompat (tehsildar office) and 7km away from district headquarter Imphal East. As per 2009 stats, Bashikhong is the gram panchayat of Basihkhong village.
Here you can discover what makes Basihkhong unique in its vibrant Porompat-Imphal East region. You’ll see Basihkhong’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Basihkhong
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Basihkhong is 270309. The village spans a total geographical area of 558.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 795008. Imphal Municipal Council is nearest town to Basihkhong village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Basihkhong village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Thongju Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Basihkhong
Population of Basihkhong
According to the 2011 Census, Basihkhong has a total population of about 3,042, with approximately 1,452 males and 1,590 females. The sex ratio is around 1095 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 389 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 79.72%, with male literacy at about 85.40% and female literacy near 74.53%. There are around 666 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Basihkhong's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,042 | 1,452 | 1,590 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 389 | 171 | 218 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,425 | 1,240 | 1,185 |
| Illiterate Population | 617 | 212 | 405 |
Connectivity of Basihkhong
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Basihkhong. As per the 2011 stats, Basihkhong had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Basihkhong
Knowing the nearby villages of Basihkhong helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Basihkhong.
Frequently Asked Questions about Basihkhong
- Where is Basihkhong located?
- Basihkhong village is situated in Porompat Subdivision, within the Imphal East district of Manipur, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Basihkhong?
- The Gram Panchayat of Basihkhong is Bashikhong (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Basihkhong?
- The pincode of Basihkhong is 795008, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Basihkhong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Basihkhong is 3,042, with 1,452 males and 1,590 females.
- How many households are there in Basihkhong as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Basihkhong village has a total of 666 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Basihkhong as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Basihkhong is 79.72%. The male literacy rate is 85.40%, while the female literacy rate is 74.53%.