Sawombung Subdivision - Imphal East, Manipur
Sawombung is an administrative subdivision in the Imphal East district of Manipur, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Sawombung is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Jiribam, while the nearest airport is Silchar Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 86.8 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 257 km², including 252.33 km² rural area and 4.67 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 1006 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Sawombung Subdivision
Sawombung Subdivision has a total of 94 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Aisan Nepali | Rural | Makeng - Dolaithabi |
| 2 | Chalou | Urban | Not applicable |
| 3 | Chana | Rural | Tellou Chana Sheijang |
| 4 | Chinga Tejpur | Rural | Waiton |
| 5 | Chingkhei Khullen | Rural | Takhel |
| 6 | Chingkhu | Rural | Haraorou Tangkham |
| 7 | Chingnungkhok | Rural | Nongren Chingnungkok |
| 8 | Chonthabakhul | Rural | Tellou Chana Sheijang |
| 9 | Gwaltabi | Rural | Tellou Chana Sheijang |
| 10 | Hangoipat | Rural | Makeng - Dolaithabi |
| 11 | Haraorou | Rural | Haraorou Tangkham |
| 12 | Heirok | Rural | Nongren Chingnungkok |
| 13 | Huidrom | Rural | Pungdongbam |
| 14 | Isheiga Khunou | Rural | Haraorou Tangkham |
| 15 | Ishingthembi | Rural | Haraorou Tangkham |
| 16 | Itam | Rural | Sawombung |
| 17 | Iyampal(Yourbung Khunjao And Khunou) | Rural | Sawombung |
| 18 | Kakching | Rural | Nongren Chingnungkok |
| 19 | Kambongput Panthabi | Rural | Takhel |
| 20 | Kameng Nongada | Rural | Nongren Chingnungkok |
| 21 | Kamuchingjil | Rural | Takhel |
| 22 | Keibi Khullen And Khunou | Rural | Uyumpok |
| 23 | Keibi Kumuda And Chanung | Rural | Uyumpok |
| 24 | Keibi Lousangkhong | Rural | Pungdongbam |
| 25 | Khabeisoi | Rural | Kairang Khomidok |
| 26 | Kharasom | Rural | Takhel |
| 27 | Khewa Company | Rural | Pukhao |
| 28 | Khongjil Khongjai | Rural | Makeng - Dolaithabi |
| 29 | Khundrakpam | Rural | Khundrakpam |
| 30 | Khundrakpam Awang Ithai Mapal | Rural | Khundrakpam |
| 31 | Laikot | Rural | Tellou Chana Sheijang |
| 32 | Lamboikhul (Tiger Camp) | Rural | Uyumpok |
| 33 | Lamlai | Urban | Not applicable |
| 34 | Lamoikhul (Ireima) | Rural | Uyumpok |
| 35 | Leimakhong Mapal | Rural | Tellou Chana Sheijang |
| 36 | Leitanpokpi | Rural | Makeng - Dolaithabi |
| 37 | Loyaram Tangkhul | Rural | Tellou Chana Sheijang |
| 38 | Makeng Chonglou | Rural | Makeng - Dolaithabi |
| 39 | Makeng Ngulrou | Rural | Makeng - Dolaithabi |
| 40 | Mani Yaishkul | Rural | Waiton |
| 41 | Matakhong | Rural | Makeng - Dolaithabi |
| 42 | Morok Ingkhol | Rural | Haraorou Tangkham |
| 43 | Napet | Urban | Not applicable |
| 44 | Ngairangbam | Rural | Haraorou Tangkham |
| 45 | Nongdam | Rural | Nongren Chingnungkok |
| 46 | Nongren | Rural | Nongren Chingnungkok |
| 47 | Nungoi | Rural | Sawombung |
| 48 | Oksu Ningthemcha Khul | Rural | Nongren Chingnungkok |
| 49 | Pangei Nepali And Meitei | Rural | Waiton |
| 50 | Pourabi | Rural | Waiton |
| 51 | Pukhao Ahallup | Rural | Pukhao |
| 52 | Pukhao Khabam | Rural | Pukhao |
| 53 | Pukhao Laipham | Rural | Pukhao |
| 54 | Pukhao Naharup | Rural | Pukhao |
| 55 | Pukhao Santipur | Rural | Pukhao |
| 56 | Pungdongbam | Rural | Pungdongbam |
| 57 | Purum Khunou(Koupak) | Rural | Makeng - Dolaithabi |
| 58 | Sabungkhok | Rural | Tellou Chana Sheijang |
| 59 | Sabungkhok Khunou | Rural | Tellou Chana Sheijang |
| 60 | Sadu Koireng (Sadu Yengkhuman Meitei And Nepali) | Rural | Makeng - Dolaithabi |
| 61 | Sadu Lampak | Rural | Makeng - Dolaithabi |
| 62 | Sadu Longa Kairang(Dolaithabi) | Rural | Makeng - Dolaithabi |
| 63 | Sagolmang | Rural | Pukhao |
| 64 | Saimom Leikai | Rural | Uyumpok |
| 65 | Salakhul | Rural | Takhel |
| 66 | Sambei | Rural | Haraorou Tangkham |
| 67 | Sangsabi | Rural | Takhel |
| 68 | Sanjenbam Khullen | Rural | Takhel |
| 69 | Sanjenbam Khunou | Rural | Takhel |
| 70 | Sarouthel | Rural | Haraorou Tangkham |
| 71 | Sawombung Kabui Khunjao And Kabui Wangma | Rural | Sawombung |
| 72 | Sawombung Lamkhai | Rural | Waiton |
| 73 | Sawombung Thongkhong(Meitei) | Rural | Sawombung |
| 74 | Seijang | Rural | Tellou Chana Sheijang |
| 75 | Sekta | Rural | Pungdongbam |
| 76 | Sinam | Rural | Haraorou Tangkham |
| 77 | Sunurok Pangal Sanasabi | Rural | Tellou Chana Sheijang |
| 78 | Takhel | Rural | Takhel |
| 79 | Tangkham | Rural | Haraorou Tangkham |
| 80 | Taorem And Khuningthek | Rural | Khundrakpam |
| 81 | Taretkhul | Rural | Uyumpok |
| 82 | Tellou | Rural | Tellou Chana Sheijang |
| 83 | Terapur | Rural | Uyumpok |
| 84 | Thamnapokpi | Rural | Tellou Chana Sheijang |
| 85 | Thangjam Khunou | Rural | Kairang Khomidok |
| 86 | Uyumpok | Rural | Uyumpok |
| 87 | Uyumpok Muslim | Rural | Uyumpok |
| 88 | Wairi | Rural | Waiton |
| 89 | Waiton | Rural | Waiton |
| 90 | Wakhong | Rural | Uyumpok |
| 91 | Wangkhei Khunou | Rural | Haraorou Tangkham |
| 92 | Yaingangpokpi | Rural | Tellou Chana Sheijang |
| 93 | Yumnam Khunou | Rural | Haraorou Tangkham |
| 94 | Yumnam Patlou | Rural | Pukhao |
Population of Sawombung Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Sawombung Subdivision has a total population of 86,162 people, consisting of 42,938 males and 43,224 females. There are 17,377 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 335 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | 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 |
| Total Households | 17,377 | 16,453 | 924 |
| Population Density | 335 / km² | 323 / km² | 985 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 58,412 literate people and 11,774 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 230 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 3,870 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 11,774 | 11,155 | 619 |
| Literate Population | 58,412 | 55,068 | 3,344 |
| Illiterate Population | 27,750 | 26,493 | 1,257 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 230 | 230 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 3,870 | 3,870 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.