Sikibung - Phungyar, Kamjong
Sikibung is a village situated in the Phungyar subdivision of Kamjong district, Manipur. It is located approximately 64 km from Phungyar and around 57 km from Ukhrul.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sikibung is 270510. The village falls under the 795145 pincode. Lamlai N.p. is the nearest town, located about 1 km away.
Population of Sikibung
According to the 2011 Census, Sikibung village had a total population of 1,084 people, including 560 males and 524 females, living in 202 households. The sex ratio was 936 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.03%, with male literacy at 80.46% and female literacy at 67.26%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,074.
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 | 1,084 | 560 | 524 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 84 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,074 | 553 | 521 |
| Literate Population | 687 | 383 | 304 |
| Illiterate Population | 397 | 177 | 220 |
Nearby Villages of Sikibung
Sikibung 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 Sikibung
Sikibung is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within <1 km of the village.
| 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 Sikibung is about 1 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ukhrul to Sikibung is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sikibung
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sikibung village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 1-2 km |
Health Facilities in Sikibung
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sikibung village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sikibung
Where is Sikibung located?
Sikibung village is located in Phungyar Subdivision, Kamjong district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Sikibung?
The pincode of Sikibung is 795145.
What is the population of Sikibung?
Sikibung had a total population of 1,084, including 560 males and 524 females.
How many households are there in Sikibung?
Sikibung had 202 households.
What is the literacy rate in Sikibung?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sikibung was 74.03%. Male literacy was 80.46% and female literacy was 67.26%.