Kholjang - Champhai, Kangpokpi
Kholjang is a village situated in the Champhai subdivision of Kangpokpi district, Manipur. It is located approximately 15 km from Kangpokpi and around 34 km from Senapati.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kholjang is 268643. The village falls under the 795112 pincode. Kangpokpi is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Kholjang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Kangpokpi (st) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kholjang
As per Census 2011, Kholjang village has a total population of 887 people, consisting of 439 males and 448 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 1,020 females per 1,000 males. There are 129 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 633 literate and 254 illiterate residents. Additionally, 837 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kholjang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 887 | 439 | 448 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 129 | 55 | 74 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 837 | 413 | 424 |
| Literate Population | 633 | 324 | 309 |
| Illiterate Population | 254 | 115 | 139 |
Nearby Villages of Kholjang
Kholjang 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 Kholjang
Public transport in the Kholjang is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Kangpokpi to Kholjang is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Senapati to Kholjang is about 34 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 Kholjang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kholjang 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kholjang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kholjang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kholjang
Where is Kholjang located?
Kholjang village is located in Champhai Subdivision, Kangpokpi district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Kholjang?
The pincode of Kholjang is 795112.
What is the population of Kholjang?
Kholjang has a total population of 887, including 439 males and 448 females.
How many households are there in Kholjang?
There are 143 households in Kholjang.
What is the literacy rate in Kholjang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kholjang is 71.36%. Male literacy is 73.80% and female literacy is 68.97%.