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.
Mapum village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. 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
As per Census 2011, Mapum village has a total population of 1,117 people, consisting of 562 males and 555 females. The village has 251 households and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1,000 males. There are 53 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 821 literate and 296 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,043 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Mapum are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,117 | 562 | 555 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 53 | 30 | 23 |
| 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 has a total population of 1,117, including 562 males and 555 females.
How many households are there in Mapum?
There are 251 households in Mapum.
What is the literacy rate in Mapum?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Mapum is 73.50%. Male literacy is 80.43% and female literacy is 66.49%.