Awang Jiri - Patsoi, Imphal West
Awang Jiri is a village situated in the Patsoi subdivision of Imphal West district, Manipur. Yarou Bamdiar Khabi Bamdiar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Awang Jiri village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Awang Jiri is 270099. The village covers a total geographical area of 116.28 hectares and falls under the 795134 pincode. Nambol Np is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Awang Jiri village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Konthoujam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Awang Jiri
As per Census 2011, Awang Jiri village has a total population of 1,477 people, consisting of 731 males and 746 females. The village has 345 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 191 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,166 literate and 311 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Awang Jiri are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,477 | 731 | 746 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 191 | 84 | 107 |
| Literate Population | 1,166 | 622 | 544 |
| Illiterate Population | 311 | 109 | 202 |
Nearby Villages of Awang Jiri
Awang Jiri 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 Awang Jiri
Awang Jiri 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 Nambol Np to Awang Jiri is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Lamphel to Awang Jiri 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 Awang Jiri
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Awang Jiri village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Awang Jiri
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Awang Jiri village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Awang Jiri
Where is Awang Jiri located?
Awang Jiri village is located in Patsoi Subdivision, Imphal West district, Manipur, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Awang Jiri?
The Gram Panchayat of Awang Jiri is Yarou Bamdiar Khabi Bamdiar.
What is the pincode of Awang Jiri?
The pincode of Awang Jiri is 795134.
What is the population of Awang Jiri?
Awang Jiri has a total population of 1,477, including 731 males and 746 females.
How many households are there in Awang Jiri?
There are 345 households in Awang Jiri.
What is the literacy rate in Awang Jiri?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Awang Jiri is 78.94%. Male literacy is 85.09% and female literacy is 72.92%.