Sambei - Sawombung, Imphal East
Sambei is a village situated in the Sawombung subdivision of Imphal East district, Manipur. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Porompat and around 12 km from the district headquarters in Imphal East. Haraorou Tangkham serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sambei village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sambei is 270233. The village covers a total geographical area of 129.42 hectares and falls under the 795114 pincode. Imphal Mcl is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Sambei 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 Sambei
According to the 2011 Census, Sambei village had a total population of 651 people, including 323 males and 328 females, living in 144 households. The sex ratio was 1,015 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 80.46%, with male literacy at 89.32% and female literacy at 71.63%.
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 | 651 | 323 | 328 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 88 | 42 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 453 | 251 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 198 | 72 | 126 |
Nearby Villages of Sambei
Sambei 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 Sambei
Sambei 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 Sambei is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Imphal East to Sambei is about 12 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 Sambei
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sambei village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Sambei
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sambei village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sambei
Where is Sambei located?
Sambei village is located in Sawombung Subdivision, Imphal East district, Manipur, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sambei?
The Gram Panchayat of Sambei is Haraorou Tangkham.
What is the pincode of Sambei?
The pincode of Sambei is 795114.
What is the population of Sambei?
Sambei had a total population of 651, including 323 males and 328 females.
How many households are there in Sambei?
Sambei had 144 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sambei?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sambei was 80.46%. Male literacy was 89.32% and female literacy was 71.63%.