Kanto Khulen - Lamsang, Imphal West
Kanto Khulen is a village situated in the Lamsang subdivision of Imphal West district, Manipur. It is located approximately 20 km from Lamphel. Khurkhul serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kanto Khulen village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kanto Khulen is 270039. The village covers a total geographical area of 449.44 hectares and falls under the 795136 pincode. Imphal is the nearest town, located about 23 km away.
Kanto Khulen village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sekmai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kanto Khulen
According to the 2011 Census, Kanto Khulen village had a total population of 977 people, including 491 males and 486 females, living in 209 households. The sex ratio was 990 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.87%, with male literacy at 79.60% and female literacy at 62.76%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 264, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.
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 | 977 | 491 | 486 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 153 | 94 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 264 | 140 | 124 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 14 | 6 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 584 | 316 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 393 | 175 | 218 |
Nearby Villages of Kanto Khulen
Kanto Khulen 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 Kanto Khulen
Kanto Khulen 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 <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Imphal to Kanto Khulen is about 23 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Lamphel to Kanto Khulen is about 20 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 Kanto Khulen
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kanto Khulen village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kanto Khulen
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kanto Khulen 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 Kanto Khulen
Where is Kanto Khulen located?
Kanto Khulen village is located in Lamsang Subdivision, Imphal West district, Manipur, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kanto Khulen?
The Gram Panchayat of Kanto Khulen is Khurkhul.
What is the pincode of Kanto Khulen?
The pincode of Kanto Khulen is 795136.
What is the population of Kanto Khulen?
Kanto Khulen had a total population of 977, including 491 males and 486 females.
How many households are there in Kanto Khulen?
Kanto Khulen had 209 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kanto Khulen?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kanto Khulen was 70.87%. Male literacy was 79.60% and female literacy was 62.76%.