Leimakhong - Kangchup Geljang, Kangpokpi
Leimakhong is a village situated in the Kangchup Geljang subdivision of Kangpokpi district, Manipur. It is located approximately 12 km from Saparmaina and around 45 km from Senapati.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Leimakhong is 268775. The village falls under the 795129 pincode. Imphal is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Saitu (st) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Leimakhong
According to the 2011 Census, Leimakhong village had a total population of 3,544 people, including 2,599 males and 945 females, living in 582 households. The sex ratio was 364 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.86%, with male literacy at 98.64% and female literacy at 87.41%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 24, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 886.
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 | 3,544 | 2,599 | 945 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 331 | 180 | 151 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 13 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 886 | 467 | 419 |
| Literate Population | 3,080 | 2,386 | 694 |
| Illiterate Population | 464 | 213 | 251 |
Nearby Villages of Leimakhong
Leimakhong 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 Leimakhong
Leimakhong is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van 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 Imphal to Leimakhong is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Senapati to Leimakhong is about 45 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Leimakhong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Leimakhong village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Leimakhong
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Leimakhong 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 Leimakhong
Where is Leimakhong located?
Leimakhong village is located in Kangchup Geljang Subdivision, Kangpokpi district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Leimakhong?
The pincode of Leimakhong is 795129.
What is the population of Leimakhong?
Leimakhong had a total population of 3,544, including 2,599 males and 945 females.
How many households are there in Leimakhong?
Leimakhong had 582 households.
What is the literacy rate in Leimakhong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Leimakhong was 95.86%. Male literacy was 98.64% and female literacy was 87.41%.