Changa - Sahamphung, Kamjong
Changa is a village situated in the Sahamphung subdivision of Kamjong district, Manipur. It is located approximately 35 km from Ukhrul and around 35 km from Ukhrul.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Changa is 270440. The village falls under the 795145 pincode. Lamlai Np is the nearest town, located about 55 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Phungyar (st) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Changa
According to the 2011 Census, Changa village had a total population of 293 people, including 156 males and 137 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 878 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 57.43%, with male literacy at 63.24% and female literacy at 50.44%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 278.
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 | 293 | 156 | 137 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 20 | 24 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 278 | 150 | 128 |
| Literate Population | 143 | 86 | 57 |
| Illiterate Population | 150 | 70 | 80 |
Transport and Connectivity of Changa
Public transport facilities are available within 1-2 km of the Changa.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lamlai Np to Changa is about 55 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.6 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ukhrul to Changa is about 35 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Changa
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Changa 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 Changa
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Changa 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Changa
Where is Changa located?
Changa village is located in Sahamphung Subdivision, Kamjong district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Changa?
The pincode of Changa is 795145.
What is the population of Changa?
Changa had a total population of 293, including 156 males and 137 females.
How many households are there in Changa?
Changa had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Changa?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Changa was 57.43%. Male literacy was 63.24% and female literacy was 50.44%.