Pukhao Khabam - Sawombung, Imphal East
Pukhao Khabam is a village situated in the Sawombung subdivision of Imphal East district, Manipur. It is located approximately 23 km from the tehsil headquarters in Porompat and around 23 km from the district headquarters in Imphal East. Pukhao serves as the Gram Panchayat for Pukhao Khabam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Pukhao Khabam is 270217. The village covers a total geographical area of 70.46 hectares and falls under the 795005 pincode. Imphal Mcl is the nearest town, located about 20 km away.
Pukhao Khabam 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 Pukhao Khabam
As per Census 2011, Pukhao Khabam village has a total population of 593 people, consisting of 303 males and 290 females. The village has 129 households and a sex ratio of 957 females per 1,000 males. There are 91 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 408 literate and 185 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Pukhao Khabam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 593 | 303 | 290 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 91 | 50 | 41 |
| Literate Population | 408 | 218 | 190 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 85 | 100 |
Nearby Villages of Pukhao Khabam
Pukhao Khabam 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 Pukhao Khabam
Pukhao Khabam is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Imphal Mcl to Pukhao Khabam is about 20 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Imphal East to Pukhao Khabam is about 23 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 Pukhao Khabam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Pukhao Khabam 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Pukhao Khabam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Pukhao Khabam village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Pukhao Khabam
Where is Pukhao Khabam located?
Pukhao Khabam village is located in Sawombung Subdivision, Imphal East district, Manipur, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Pukhao Khabam?
The Gram Panchayat of Pukhao Khabam is Pukhao.
What is the pincode of Pukhao Khabam?
The pincode of Pukhao Khabam is 795005.
What is the population of Pukhao Khabam?
Pukhao Khabam has a total population of 593, including 303 males and 290 females.
How many households are there in Pukhao Khabam?
There are 129 households in Pukhao Khabam.
What is the literacy rate in Pukhao Khabam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pukhao Khabam is 68.80%. Male literacy is 71.95% and female literacy is 65.52%.