Samuk - Kangchup Geljang, Kangpokpi
Samuk is a village situated in the Kangchup Geljang subdivision of Kangpokpi district, Manipur. It is located approximately 42 km from Saparmaina and around 75 km from Senapati.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Samuk is 268769. The village falls under the 795129 pincode. Imphal is the nearest town, located about 53 km away.
Samuk 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 Samuk
As per Census 2011, Samuk village has a total population of 333 people, consisting of 167 males and 166 females. The village has 58 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 50 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 191 literate and 142 illiterate residents. Additionally, 333 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Samuk are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 333 | 167 | 166 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 333 | 167 | 166 |
| Literate Population | 191 | 105 | 86 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 62 | 80 |
Nearby Villages of Samuk
Samuk 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 Samuk
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Samuk.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Imphal to Samuk is about 53 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Senapati to Samuk is about 75 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Samuk
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Samuk 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Samuk
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Samuk village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Samuk
Where is Samuk located?
Samuk village is located in Kangchup Geljang Subdivision, Kangpokpi district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Samuk?
The pincode of Samuk is 795129.
What is the population of Samuk?
Samuk has a total population of 333, including 167 males and 166 females.
How many households are there in Samuk?
There are 58 households in Samuk.
What is the literacy rate in Samuk?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samuk is 57.36%. Male literacy is 62.87% and female literacy is 51.81%.