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
According to the 2011 Census, Sinam village had a total population of 1,015 people, including 513 males and 502 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 979 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.18%, with male literacy at 83.56% and female literacy at 64.69%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 260.
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 | 1,015 | 513 | 502 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 69 | 63 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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 had a total population of 1,015, including 513 males and 502 females.
How many households are there in Sinam?
Sinam had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sinam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sinam was 74.18%. Male literacy was 83.56% and female literacy was 64.69%.