Thongam
Thongam is a village located in Wangoi subdivision of Imphal West district in Manipur, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Wangoi (tehsildar office) and 14km away from district headquarter Imphal West. As per 2009 stats, Phoubakchao Sekmaijin is the gram panchayat of Thongam village.
Here you can discover what makes Thongam unique in its vibrant Wangoi-Imphal West region. You’ll see Thongam’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Thongam
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thongam is 270147. The village spans a total geographical area of 135.93 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 795321. Mayang Imphal N.p is nearest town to Thongam village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Thongam
Population of Thongam
According to the 2011 Census, Thongam has a total population of about 1,121, with approximately 532 males and 589 females. The sex ratio is around 1107 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 136 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 73.60%, with male literacy at about 81.20% and female literacy near 66.72%. There are around 213 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thongam's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,121 | 532 | 589 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 136 | 69 | 67 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 825 | 432 | 393 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 100 | 196 |
Connectivity of Thongam
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thongam. As per the 2011 stats, Thongam had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thongam
Knowing the nearby villages of Thongam helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thongam.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thongam
- Where is Thongam located?
- Thongam village is situated in Wangoi Subdivision, within the Imphal West district of Manipur, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Thongam?
- The Gram Panchayat of Thongam is Phoubakchao Sekmaijin (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Thongam?
- The pincode of Thongam is 795321, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Thongam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thongam is 1,121, with 532 males and 589 females.
- How many households are there in Thongam as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Thongam village has a total of 213 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Thongam as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thongam is 73.60%. The male literacy rate is 81.20%, while the female literacy rate is 66.72%.