Khundrakpam - Sawombung, Imphal East
Khundrakpam is a village situated in the Sawombung subdivision of Imphal East district, Manipur. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Porompat and around 11 km from the district headquarters in Imphal East. Khundrakpam village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khundrakpam is 270235. The village covers a total geographical area of 525.67 hectares and falls under the 795114 pincode. Imphal Mcl is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Khundrakpam village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khundrakpam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khundrakpam
According to the 2011 Census, Khundrakpam village had a total population of 4,689 people, including 2,217 males and 2,472 females, living in 1,023 households. The sex ratio was 1,115 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.56%, with male literacy at 92.59% and female literacy at 81.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 7, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 92.
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 | 4,689 | 2,217 | 2,472 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 596 | 313 | 283 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 7 | 5 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 92 | 41 | 51 |
| Literate Population | 3,543 | 1,763 | 1,780 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,146 | 454 | 692 |
Nearby Villages of Khundrakpam
Khundrakpam 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 Khundrakpam
Khundrakpam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Imphal Mcl to Khundrakpam is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Imphal East to Khundrakpam 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 Khundrakpam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khundrakpam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Khundrakpam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khundrakpam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
FAQs about Khundrakpam
Where is Khundrakpam located?
Khundrakpam village is located in Sawombung Subdivision, Imphal East district, Manipur, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khundrakpam?
Khundrakpam is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khundrakpam?
The pincode of Khundrakpam is 795114.
What is the population of Khundrakpam?
Khundrakpam had a total population of 4,689, including 2,217 males and 2,472 females.
How many households are there in Khundrakpam?
Khundrakpam had 1,023 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khundrakpam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khundrakpam was 86.56%. Male literacy was 92.59% and female literacy was 81.32%.