Chahong Khunou - Sahamphung, Kamjong

Chahong Khunou is a village situated in the Sahamphung subdivision of Kamjong district, Manipur. It is located approximately 15 km from Kamjong and around 98 km from Ukhrul.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Chahong Khunou is 270472. The village falls under the 795145 pincode. Kamjong is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.

Chahong Khunou village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Phungyar (st) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Chahong Khunou

As per Census 2011, Chahong Khunou village has a total population of 145 people, consisting of 69 males and 76 females. The village has 28 households and a sex ratio of 1,101 females per 1,000 males. There are 13 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 80 literate and 65 illiterate residents. Additionally, 145 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Chahong Khunou are given below:

CategoryTotalMaleFemale
Total Population1456976
Child Population (0–6 yrs)13103
Scheduled Tribes (ST)1456976
Literate Population804040
Illiterate Population652936

Nearby Villages of Chahong Khunou

Chahong Khunou 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 Chahong Khunou

Chahong Khunou is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. Chahong Khunou has a railway station.

ConnectivityStatusNearest Availability
Public Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Private Bus ServiceNoAvailable within >10 km
Railway StationYesAvailable within village

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kamjong to Chahong Khunou is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Ukhrul to Chahong Khunou is about 98 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Chahong Khunou

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

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

Health Facilities in Chahong Khunou

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

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

FAQs about Chahong Khunou

Where is Chahong Khunou located?

Chahong Khunou village is located in Sahamphung Subdivision, Kamjong district, Manipur, India.

What is the pincode of Chahong Khunou?

The pincode of Chahong Khunou is 795145.

What is the population of Chahong Khunou?

Chahong Khunou has a total population of 145, including 69 males and 76 females.

How many households are there in Chahong Khunou?

There are 28 households in Chahong Khunou.

What is the literacy rate in Chahong Khunou?

As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Chahong Khunou is 55.17%. Male literacy is 57.97% and female literacy is 52.63%.