Sahamphung - Sahamphung, Kamjong
Sahamphung is a village situated in the Sahamphung subdivision of Kamjong district, Manipur. It is located approximately 36 km from Kamjong and around 60 km from Ukhrul.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sahamphung is 270500. The village falls under the 795145 pincode. Kamjong is the nearest town, located about 85 km away.
Sahamphung 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 Sahamphung
As per Census 2011, Sahamphung village has a total population of 147 people, consisting of 67 males and 80 females. The village has 33 households and a sex ratio of 1,194 females per 1,000 males. There are 27 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 99 literate and 48 illiterate residents. Additionally, 147 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sahamphung are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 147 | 67 | 80 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 27 | 13 | 14 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 147 | 67 | 80 |
| Literate Population | 99 | 49 | 50 |
| Illiterate Population | 48 | 18 | 30 |
Nearby Villages of Sahamphung
Sahamphung 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 Sahamphung
Sahamphung 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 | 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 Kamjong to Sahamphung is about 85 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ukhrul to Sahamphung is about 60 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 Sahamphung
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sahamphung 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 Sahamphung
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sahamphung village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Sahamphung
Where is Sahamphung located?
Sahamphung village is located in Sahamphung Subdivision, Kamjong district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Sahamphung?
The pincode of Sahamphung is 795145.
What is the population of Sahamphung?
Sahamphung has a total population of 147, including 67 males and 80 females.
How many households are there in Sahamphung?
There are 33 households in Sahamphung.
What is the literacy rate in Sahamphung?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sahamphung is 67.35%. Male literacy is 73.13% and female literacy is 62.50%.