Upper Kalapahar - Champhai, Kangpokpi
Upper Kalapahar is a village situated in the Champhai subdivision of Kangpokpi district, Manipur. It is located approximately 5 km from Kangpokpi and around 35 km from Senapati.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Upper Kalapahar is 268654. The village falls under the 795112 pincode. Sekmai is the nearest town, located about 16 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Kangpokpi (st) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Upper Kalapahar
According to the 2011 Census, Upper Kalapahar village had a total population of 472 people, including 261 males and 211 females, living in 61 households. The sex ratio was 808 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 83.84%, with male literacy at 93.55% and female literacy at 72.07%.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 472 | 261 | 211 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 76 | 44 | 32 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 332 | 203 | 129 |
| Illiterate Population | 140 | 58 | 82 |
Nearby Villages of Upper Kalapahar
Upper Kalapahar 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 Upper Kalapahar
Public transport in the Upper Kalapahar 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 Sekmai to Upper Kalapahar is about 16 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Senapati to Upper Kalapahar 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 Upper Kalapahar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Upper Kalapahar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Upper Kalapahar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Upper Kalapahar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within <1 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Upper Kalapahar
Where is Upper Kalapahar located?
Upper Kalapahar village is located in Champhai Subdivision, Kangpokpi district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Upper Kalapahar?
The pincode of Upper Kalapahar is 795112.
What is the population of Upper Kalapahar?
Upper Kalapahar had a total population of 472, including 261 males and 211 females.
How many households are there in Upper Kalapahar?
Upper Kalapahar had 61 households.
What is the literacy rate in Upper Kalapahar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Upper Kalapahar was 83.84%. Male literacy was 93.55% and female literacy was 72.07%.