Dongsum - Lhungtin, Kangpokpi
Dongsum is a village situated in the Lhungtin subdivision of Kangpokpi district, Manipur. It is located approximately 58 km from Saikul and around 79 km from Senapati.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dongsum is 268949. The village falls under the 795118 pincode.
For political representation, the village falls under the Saikul (st) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Dongsum
According to the 2011 Census, Dongsum village had a total population of 633 people, including 333 males and 300 females, living in 118 households. The sex ratio was 901 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 78.85%, with male literacy at 81.98% and female literacy at 75.39%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 592.
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 | 633 | 333 | 300 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 94 | 50 | 44 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 592 | 312 | 280 |
| Literate Population | 425 | 232 | 193 |
| Illiterate Population | 208 | 101 | 107 |
Nearby Villages of Dongsum
Dongsum 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 Dongsum
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Dongsum.
| 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 Senapati to Dongsum is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dongsum
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dongsum 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 Dongsum
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dongsum 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 Dongsum
Where is Dongsum located?
Dongsum village is located in Lhungtin Subdivision, Kangpokpi district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Dongsum?
The pincode of Dongsum is 795118.
What is the population of Dongsum?
Dongsum had a total population of 633, including 333 males and 300 females.
How many households are there in Dongsum?
Dongsum had 118 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dongsum?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dongsum was 78.85%. Male literacy was 81.98% and female literacy was 75.39%.