Mapum - Sahamphung, Kamjong
Mapum is a village situated in the Sahamphung subdivision of Kamjong district, Manipur. It is located approximately 59 km from Ukhrul and around 59 km from Ukhrul.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Mapum is 270453. The village falls under the 795142 pincode. Lamlai Np is the nearest town, located about 105 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Ukhrul (st) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Mapum
According to the 2011 Census, Mapum village had a total population of 1,117 people, including 562 males and 555 females, living in 251 households. The sex ratio was 988 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 77.16%, with male literacy at 84.96% and female literacy at 69.36%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,043.
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 | 1,117 | 562 | 555 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,043 | 517 | 526 |
| Literate Population | 821 | 452 | 369 |
| Illiterate Population | 296 | 110 | 186 |
Nearby Villages of Mapum
Mapum 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 Mapum
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Mapum.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Mapum is about 105 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ukhrul to Mapum is about 59 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Mapum
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Mapum village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Mapum
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Mapum village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
FAQs about Mapum
Where is Mapum located?
Mapum village is located in Sahamphung Subdivision, Kamjong district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Mapum?
The pincode of Mapum is 795142.
What is the population of Mapum?
Mapum had a total population of 1,117, including 562 males and 555 females.
How many households are there in Mapum?
Mapum had 251 households.
What is the literacy rate in Mapum?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mapum was 77.16%. Male literacy was 84.96% and female literacy was 69.36%.