Thangjam Khunou - Sawombung, Imphal East
Thangjam Khunou is a village situated in the Sawombung subdivision of Imphal East district, Manipur. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Porompat and around 17 km from the district headquarters in Imphal East. Kairang Khomidok serves as the Gram Panchayat for Thangjam Khunou village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Thangjam Khunou is 270243. The village covers a total geographical area of 182.9 hectares and falls under the 795010 pincode. Imphal Mcl is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Thangjam Khunou village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khurai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Thangjam Khunou
According to the 2011 Census, Thangjam Khunou village had a total population of 737 people, including 362 males and 375 females, living in 138 households. The sex ratio was 1,036 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 68.72%, with male literacy at 76.19% and female literacy at 61.56%.
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 | 737 | 362 | 375 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 68 | 68 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 413 | 224 | 189 |
| Illiterate Population | 324 | 138 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Thangjam Khunou
Thangjam Khunou 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 Thangjam Khunou
Public transport in the Thangjam Khunou 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 Thangjam Khunou is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Imphal East to Thangjam Khunou is about 17 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 Thangjam Khunou
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Thangjam Khunou 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 Thangjam Khunou
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Thangjam Khunou 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Thangjam Khunou
Where is Thangjam Khunou located?
Thangjam Khunou village is located in Sawombung Subdivision, Imphal East district, Manipur, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thangjam Khunou?
The Gram Panchayat of Thangjam Khunou is Kairang Khomidok.
What is the pincode of Thangjam Khunou?
The pincode of Thangjam Khunou is 795010.
What is the population of Thangjam Khunou?
Thangjam Khunou had a total population of 737, including 362 males and 375 females.
How many households are there in Thangjam Khunou?
Thangjam Khunou had 138 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thangjam Khunou?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Thangjam Khunou was 68.72%. Male literacy was 76.19% and female literacy was 61.56%.