Phayeng - Lamsang, Imphal West
Phayeng is a village situated in the Lamsang subdivision of Imphal West district, Manipur. It is located approximately 13 km from Lamphel. Phayeng village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phayeng is 270083. The village covers a total geographical area of 983.65 hectares and falls under the 795146 pincode. Imphal is the nearest town, located about 17 km away.
Phayeng 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 Phayeng
According to the 2011 Census, Phayeng village had a total population of 2,728 people, including 1,334 males and 1,394 females, living in 660 households. The sex ratio was 1,045 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 75.17%, with male literacy at 83.88% and female literacy at 67.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 2,551, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 45.
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 | 2,728 | 1,334 | 1,394 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 364 | 199 | 165 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,551 | 1,256 | 1,295 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 45 | 21 | 24 |
| Literate Population | 1,777 | 952 | 825 |
| Illiterate Population | 951 | 382 | 569 |
Nearby Villages of Phayeng
Phayeng 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 Phayeng
Phayeng 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 to Phayeng is about 17 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Lamphel to Phayeng is about 13 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 Phayeng
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phayeng village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Phayeng
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phayeng village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Phayeng
Where is Phayeng located?
Phayeng village is located in Lamsang Subdivision, Imphal West district, Manipur, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Phayeng?
Phayeng is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Phayeng?
The pincode of Phayeng is 795146.
What is the population of Phayeng?
Phayeng had a total population of 2,728, including 1,334 males and 1,394 females.
How many households are there in Phayeng?
Phayeng had 660 households.
What is the literacy rate in Phayeng?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phayeng was 75.17%. Male literacy was 83.88% and female literacy was 67.13%.