Sorbung - Phungyar, Kamjong
Sorbung is a village situated in the Phungyar subdivision of Kamjong district, Manipur. It is located approximately 39 km from Phungyar and around 102 km from Ukhrul.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sorbung is 270538. The village falls under the 795145 pincode. Lamlai N.p. is the nearest town, located about 110 km away.
Sorbung village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Sorbung
As per Census 2011, Sorbung village has a total population of 610 people, consisting of 300 males and 310 females. The village has 111 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 95 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 382 literate and 228 illiterate residents. Additionally, 607 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sorbung are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 610 | 300 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 44 | 51 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 607 | 298 | 309 |
| Literate Population | 382 | 202 | 180 |
| Illiterate Population | 228 | 98 | 130 |
Nearby Villages of Sorbung
Sorbung 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 Sorbung
Sorbung is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 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 Sorbung is about 110 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ukhrul to Sorbung is about 102 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sorbung
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sorbung 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sorbung
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sorbung village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sorbung
Where is Sorbung located?
Sorbung village is located in Phungyar Subdivision, Kamjong district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Sorbung?
The pincode of Sorbung is 795145.
What is the population of Sorbung?
Sorbung has a total population of 610, including 300 males and 310 females.
How many households are there in Sorbung?
There are 111 households in Sorbung.
What is the literacy rate in Sorbung?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sorbung is 62.62%. Male literacy is 67.33% and female literacy is 58.06%.