Molkon - Lhungtin, Kangpokpi
Molkon is a village situated in the Lhungtin subdivision of Kangpokpi district, Manipur. It is located approximately 8 km from Saikul and around 62 km from Senapati.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Molkon is 268880. 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 Molkon
According to the 2011 Census, Molkon village had a total population of 1,359 people, including 666 males and 693 females, living in 283 households. The sex ratio was 1,041 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 63.19%, with male literacy at 65.55% and female literacy at 60.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 21, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 894.
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 | 1,359 | 666 | 693 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 142 | 68 | 74 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 894 | 435 | 459 |
| Literate Population | 769 | 392 | 377 |
| Illiterate Population | 590 | 274 | 316 |
Nearby Villages of Molkon
Molkon 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 Molkon
Public transport in the Molkon is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within >10 km of Molkon.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Senapati to Molkon is about 62 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Molkon
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Molkon village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Molkon
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Molkon 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Molkon
Where is Molkon located?
Molkon village is located in Lhungtin Subdivision, Kangpokpi district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Molkon?
The pincode of Molkon is 795118.
What is the population of Molkon?
Molkon had a total population of 1,359, including 666 males and 693 females.
How many households are there in Molkon?
Molkon had 283 households.
What is the literacy rate in Molkon?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Molkon was 63.19%. Male literacy was 65.55% and female literacy was 60.90%.