Shingkap Village - Phungyar, Kamjong

Shingkap is a village situated in the Phungyar subdivision of Kamjong district, Manipur. It is located approximately 69 km from Phungyar and around 63 km from Ukhrul.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Shingkap is 270514. The village falls under the 795145 pincode. Lamlai N.p. is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Shingkap village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.

Population of Shingkap

As per Census 2011, Shingkap village has a total population of 723 people, consisting of 358 males and 365 females. The village has 119 households and a sex ratio of 1,019 females per 1,000 males. There are 79 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 522 literate and 201 illiterate residents. Additionally, 713 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Shingkap are given below:

Particulars Total Male Female
Total Population 723 358 365
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 79 39 40
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 713 353 360
Literate Population 522 271 251
Illiterate Population 201 87 114

Nearby Villages of Shingkap

Shingkap 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 Shingkap

Shingkap is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.

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 Lamlai N.p. to Shingkap is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ukhrul to Shingkap is about 63 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Shingkap

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Shingkap village is detailed below:

Service TypeStatusNearest Availability
BankNoAvailable within >10 km
ATMNoAvailable within >10 km
Post OfficeNoAvailable within >10 km

Health Facilities in Shingkap

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Shingkap village are given below:

Facility TypeStatusNearest Availability
Health Sub-Centre (HSC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km
Primary Health Centre (PHC)NoAvailable within >10 km
Community Health Centre (CHC)NoAvailable within 1-2 km

FAQs about Shingkap

Where is Shingkap located?

Shingkap village is located in Phungyar Subdivision, Kamjong district, Manipur, India.

What is the pincode of Shingkap?

The pincode of Shingkap is 795145.

What is the population of Shingkap?

Shingkap has a total population of 723, including 358 males and 365 females.

How many households are there in Shingkap?

There are 119 households in Shingkap.

What is the literacy rate in Shingkap?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Shingkap is 72.20%. Male literacy is 75.70% and female literacy is 68.77%.