Songtun (J) - Champhai, Kangpokpi
Songtun (J) 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 Songtun (J) is 268616. The village falls under the 795112 pincode. Kangpokpi is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Songtun (J) village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Tadubi (st) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Songtun (J)
As per Census 2011, Songtun (J) village has a total population of 243 people, consisting of 120 males and 123 females. The village has 65 households and a sex ratio of 1,025 females per 1,000 males. There are 5 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 205 literate and 38 illiterate residents. Additionally, 243 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Songtun (J) are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 243 | 120 | 123 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 243 | 120 | 123 |
| Literate Population | 205 | 100 | 105 |
| Illiterate Population | 38 | 20 | 18 |
Nearby Villages of Songtun (J)
Songtun (J) 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 Songtun (J)
Songtun (J) 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kangpokpi to Songtun (J) is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Senapati to Songtun (J) 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 Songtun (J)
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Songtun (J) 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Songtun (J)
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Songtun (J) village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Songtun (J)
Where is Songtun (J) located?
Songtun (J) village is located in Champhai Subdivision, Kangpokpi district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Songtun (J)?
The pincode of Songtun (J) is 795112.
What is the population of Songtun (J)?
Songtun (J) has a total population of 243, including 120 males and 123 females.
How many households are there in Songtun (J)?
There are 65 households in Songtun (J).
What is the literacy rate in Songtun (J)?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Songtun (J) is 84.36%. Male literacy is 83.33% and female literacy is 85.37%.