Songpekjang - Champhai, Kangpokpi
Songpekjang is a village situated in the Champhai subdivision of Kangpokpi district, Manipur. It is located approximately 36 km from Kangpokpi and around 55 km from Senapati.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Songpekjang is 268617. The village falls under the 795112 pincode. Kangpokpi is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.
Songpekjang 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 Songpekjang
As per Census 2011, Songpekjang village has a total population of 33 people, consisting of 15 males and 18 females. The village has 10 households and a sex ratio of 1,200 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 23 literate and 10 illiterate residents. Additionally, 33 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Songpekjang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 33 | 15 | 18 |
| Literate Population | 23 | 10 | 13 |
| Illiterate Population | 10 | 5 | 5 |
Nearby Villages of Songpekjang
Songpekjang 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 Songpekjang
Songpekjang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kangpokpi to Songpekjang is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Senapati to Songpekjang is about 55 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Songpekjang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Songpekjang 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Songpekjang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Songpekjang 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Songpekjang
Where is Songpekjang located?
Songpekjang village is located in Champhai Subdivision, Kangpokpi district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Songpekjang?
The pincode of Songpekjang is 795112.
What is the population of Songpekjang?
Songpekjang has a total population of 33, including 15 males and 18 females.
How many households are there in Songpekjang?
There are 10 households in Songpekjang.
What is the literacy rate in Songpekjang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Songpekjang is 69.70%. Male literacy is 66.67% and female literacy is 72.22%.