Hengbung - Champhai, Kangpokpi
Hengbung is a village situated in the Champhai subdivision of Kangpokpi district, Manipur. It is located approximately 16 km from Kangpokpi and around 35 km from Senapati.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Hengbung is 268621. The village falls under the 795112 pincode. Senapati is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Hengbung village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Saitu (st) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Hengbung
As per Census 2011, Hengbung village has a total population of 1,226 people, consisting of 603 males and 623 females. The village has 234 households and a sex ratio of 1,033 females per 1,000 males. There are 180 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 673 literate and 553 illiterate residents. Additionally, 904 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Hengbung are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,226 | 603 | 623 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 180 | 96 | 84 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 904 | 455 | 449 |
| Literate Population | 673 | 340 | 333 |
| Illiterate Population | 553 | 263 | 290 |
Nearby Villages of Hengbung
Hengbung 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 Hengbung
Public transport in the Hengbung is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Senapati to Hengbung is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Senapati to Hengbung 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 Hengbung
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Hengbung village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Hengbung
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Hengbung village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Hengbung
Where is Hengbung located?
Hengbung village is located in Champhai Subdivision, Kangpokpi district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Hengbung?
The pincode of Hengbung is 795112.
What is the population of Hengbung?
Hengbung has a total population of 1,226, including 603 males and 623 females.
How many households are there in Hengbung?
There are 234 households in Hengbung.
What is the literacy rate in Hengbung?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Hengbung is 54.89%. Male literacy is 56.38% and female literacy is 53.45%.