Sinam - Sawombung, Imphal East
Sinam is a village situated in the Sawombung subdivision of Imphal East district, Manipur. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Porompat and around 15 km from the district headquarters in Imphal East. Haraorou Tangkham serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sinam village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sinam is 270230. The village covers a total geographical area of 530.48 hectares and falls under the 795114 pincode. Imphal Mcl is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Sinam 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 Sinam
As per Census 2011, Sinam village has a total population of 1,015 people, consisting of 513 males and 502 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 978 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 655 literate and 360 illiterate residents. Additionally, 260 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sinam are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,015 | 513 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 69 | 63 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 260 | 135 | 125 |
| Literate Population | 655 | 371 | 284 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 142 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Sinam
Sinam 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 Sinam
Sinam is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Sinam is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Imphal East to Sinam is about 15 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 Sinam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sinam 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Sinam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sinam 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sinam
Where is Sinam located?
Sinam village is located in Sawombung Subdivision, Imphal East district, Manipur, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sinam?
The Gram Panchayat of Sinam is Haraorou Tangkham.
What is the pincode of Sinam?
The pincode of Sinam is 795114.
What is the population of Sinam?
Sinam has a total population of 1,015, including 513 males and 502 females.
How many households are there in Sinam?
There are 202 households in Sinam.
What is the literacy rate in Sinam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sinam is 64.53%. Male literacy is 72.32% and female literacy is 56.57%.