Babukhal - Jiribam
Babukhal is a village situated in the Jiribam subdivision of Jiribam district, Manipur. It is located approximately 10 km from Jiribam and around 205 km from Imphal East. Hilghat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Babukhal village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Babukhal is 270156. The village covers a total geographical area of 61.59 hectares and falls under the 795115 pincode. Jiribam Mc is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Babukhal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Jiribam Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Babukhal
As per Census 2011, Babukhal village has a total population of 118 people, consisting of 65 males and 53 females. The village has 31 households and a sex ratio of 815 females per 1,000 males. There are 16 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 71 literate and 47 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Babukhal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 118 | 65 | 53 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Literate Population | 71 | 44 | 27 |
| Illiterate Population | 47 | 21 | 26 |
Nearby Villages of Babukhal
Babukhal 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 Babukhal
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Babukhal. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Babukhal.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Jiribam Mc to Babukhal is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Imphal East to Babukhal is about 205 km, with the usual travel time around ~5.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Babukhal
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Babukhal village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Babukhal
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Babukhal village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Babukhal
Where is Babukhal located?
Babukhal village is located in Jiribam Subdivision, Jiribam district, Manipur, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Babukhal?
The Gram Panchayat of Babukhal is Hilghat.
What is the pincode of Babukhal?
The pincode of Babukhal is 795115.
What is the population of Babukhal?
Babukhal has a total population of 118, including 65 males and 53 females.
How many households are there in Babukhal?
There are 31 households in Babukhal.
What is the literacy rate in Babukhal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Babukhal is 60.17%. Male literacy is 67.69% and female literacy is 50.94%.