Sawombung

Sawombung is a Town and Subdivision in Imphal East District of Manipur. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Sawombung Block (CD) is 01884. Total area of sawombung subdivision is 257 km² including 252.33 km² rural area and 4.67 km² urban area. Sawombung subdivision has a population of 86,162 peoples, out of which urban population is 4,601 while rural population is 81,561. Sawombung has a sex ratio of approximately 1006 females for every 1,000 males. Sawombung subdivision has a population density of 335.3 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 17,377 houses in the sub-district, including 924 urban houses and 16,453 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 67.79% population of sawombung subdivision is literate, out of which 73.04% males and 62.58% females are literate.

List of Villages in Sawombung Subdivision

Sawombung Subdivision has a total of 67 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Sawombung Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

#Village NameGram PanchayatNearest Town
1Angom Lawai Kangla Imphal Mcl (8 km)
2Chingkhu Haraorou Tangkham Imphal Mcl (10 km)
3Chonthaba N/A Lamlai N.p. (4 km)
4Haraorou Haraorou Tangkham Imphal Mcl (12 km)
5Heirok Nongren Chingnungkok Andro N.p. (5 km)
6Itam Sawombung Lamlai N. P. (8 km)
7Iyampal Sawombung Lamlai N. P. (6 km)
8Kakching N/A Lamlai N.p. (4 km)
9Kameng Nongren Chingnungkok Lamlai N.p. (5 km)
10Kangba Chingjil Takhel Lamlai.n.p. (6 km)
11Kangla Siphai Kangla Lamlai N. P. (6 km)
12Keibi Heikak Mapal N/A Lamlai N.p. (8 km)
13Keibi Khullen Uyumpok Imphal Mcl (10 km)
14Keibi Kumuda Uyumpok Lamlai N.p. (8 km)
15Keibi Leishangkhong Pungdongbam Lamlai N.p. (8 km)
16Khabeisoi Kairang Khomidok Imphal Mcl (8 km)
17Kharasom Takhel Lamlai N.p. (6 km)
18Khewa Company Pukhao Imphal Mcl (22 km)
19Khongbal Tangkhul N/A Imphal Mcl (17 km)
20Khongjil Khongjal Makeng Dolaithabi Imphal Municipal Council (30 km)
21Khundrakpam Khundrakpam Imphal Mcl (8 km)
22Laikot N/A Lamlai N.p. (4 km)
23Lamboikhul Uyumpok Imphal Mcl (15 km)
24Makeng N/A Imphal Municipal Council (35 km)
25Makeng Chonglou Makeng Dolaithabi Imphal Municipal Council (32 km)
26Makeng Nunglou Makeng Dolaithabi Imphal Municipal Council (33 km)
27Matakhong Makeng Dolaithabi Imphal Municipal Council (40 km)
28Morok Ingkhol Haraorou Tangkham Imphal Mcl (14 km)
29Ngairangbam Haraorou Tangkham Imphal Mcl (10 km)
30Nongdam Nongren Chingnungkok Andro N.p. (3 km)
31Nongren Nongren Chingnungkok Lamlai N.p. (4 km)
32Nungoi Sawombung Lamlai N. P. (3 km)
33Nurathel N/A Imphal Municipal Council (40 km)
34Oksu Nongren Chingnungkok Andro N.p. (3 km)
35Pangei Waiton Imphal Mcl (8 km)
36Phaknung Kangla Lamlai N. P. (7 km)
37Pourabi Waiton Lamlai N. P. (6 km)
38Pukhao Ahallup Pukhao Imphal Mcl (22 km)
39Pukhao Khabam Pukhao Imphal Mcl (20 km)
40Pukhao Laipham Pukhao Imphal Mcl (22 km)
41Pukhao Naharup Pukhao Imphal Mcl (22 km)
42Pungdongbam Pungdongbam Lamlong N.p. (13 km)
43Purum Khunou Makeng Dolaithabi Imphal Mcl (29 km)
44Purum Likli Makeng Dolaithabi Imphal Mcl (22 km)
45Sadu Koireng Makeng Dolaithabi Imphal Mcl (36 km)
46Sadu Longa Koireng Makeng Dolaithabi Imphal Mcl (22 km)
47Sagolmang Pukhao Imphal Mcl (18 km)
48Sajeb N/A Lamlai (9 km)
49Salakhul Takhel Lamlai N.p. (8 km)
50Sambei Haraorou Tangkham Imphal Mcl (10 km)
51Sangomsang N/A Lamlai N.p. (8 km)
52Sangsabi Takhel Lamlai N. P. (7 km)
53Sanjenbam Takhel Lamlai N.p. (7 km)
54Sarouthel Haraorou Tangkham Imphal Mcl (12 km)
55Sekta Pungdongbam Lamlai N. P. (6 km)
56Sinam Haraorou Tangkham Imphal Mcl (8 km)
57Takhel Takhel Lamlai N.p. (8 km)
58Tangkham Haraorou Tangkham Imphal Mcl (14 km)
59Taorem Khundrakpam Imphal Mcl (10 km)
60Taretkhul Uyumpok Imphal Mcl (20 km)
61Tellou Tellou Chana Sheijang Lamlai N. P. (4 km)
62Thangal Surung N/A Imphal Municipal Council (30 km)
63Thangjam Khunou Kairang Khomidok Imphal Mcl (10 km)
64Uyumpok Uyumpok Imphal Mcl (18 km)
65Waiton Waiton Imphal Mcl (8 km)
66Yumnam Khunou Haraorou Tangkham Imphal Mcl (10 km)
67Yumnam Patlou Pukhao Imphal Mcl (12 km)

Population of Sawombung Subdivision

The population profile of Sawombung Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Sawombung's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total Population 86,162 81,561 4,601
Male Population 42,938 40,592 2,346
Female Population 43,224 40,969 2,255
Child Population (Age 0–6) 11,774 11,155 619
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) 6,112 5,771 341
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) 5,662 5,384 278
Literate Population 58,412 55,068 3,344
Literate Male Population 31,363 29,551 1,812
Literate Female Population 27,049 25,517 1,532
Illiterate Population 27,750 26,493 1,257
Illiterate Male Population 11,575 11,041 534
Illiterate Female Population 16,175 15,452 723
Total Households 17,377 16,453 924

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Sawombung Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.

Particulars Total Rural Urban
Total SC Population 230 230 N/A
SC Male Population 103 103 N/A
SC Female Population 127 127 N/A
Total ST Population 3,870 3,870 N/A
ST Male Population 1,916 1,916 N/A
ST Female Population 1,954 1,954 N/A
Population Density 335 / km² 323 / km² 985 / km²