Taphou Kuki - Champhai, Kangpokpi
Taphou Kuki 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 Taphou Kuki is 268619. The village falls under the 795112 pincode. Senapati is the nearest town, located about 5 km away.
Taphou Kuki 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 Taphou Kuki
As per Census 2011, Taphou Kuki village has a total population of 1,270 people, consisting of 605 males and 665 females. The village has 219 households and a sex ratio of 1,099 females per 1,000 males. There are 323 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 781 literate and 489 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,071 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Taphou Kuki are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,270 | 605 | 665 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 323 | 176 | 147 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,071 | 502 | 569 |
| Literate Population | 781 | 394 | 387 |
| Illiterate Population | 489 | 211 | 278 |
Nearby Villages of Taphou Kuki
Taphou Kuki 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 Taphou Kuki
Taphou Kuki is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 Taphou Kuki is about 5 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Senapati to Taphou Kuki 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 Taphou Kuki
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taphou Kuki village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Taphou Kuki
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taphou Kuki 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Taphou Kuki
Where is Taphou Kuki located?
Taphou Kuki village is located in Champhai Subdivision, Kangpokpi district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Taphou Kuki?
The pincode of Taphou Kuki is 795112.
What is the population of Taphou Kuki?
Taphou Kuki has a total population of 1,270, including 605 males and 665 females.
How many households are there in Taphou Kuki?
There are 219 households in Taphou Kuki.
What is the literacy rate in Taphou Kuki?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taphou Kuki is 61.50%. Male literacy is 65.12% and female literacy is 58.20%.