Kontam - Saitu-Gamphazol, Kangpokpi
Kontam is a village situated in the Saitu-Gamphazol subdivision of Kangpokpi district, Manipur. It is located approximately 8 km from Saparmaina and around 41 km from Senapati.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kontam is 268759. The village falls under the 795107 pincode. Imphal is the nearest town, located about 26 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 Kontam
According to the 2011 Census, Kontam village had a total population of 113 people, including 54 males and 59 females, living in 25 households. The sex ratio was 1,093 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 91.84%, with male literacy at 95.92% and female literacy at 87.76%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 113.
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 | 113 | 54 | 59 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 15 | 5 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 113 | 54 | 59 |
| Literate Population | 90 | 47 | 43 |
| Illiterate Population | 23 | 7 | 16 |
Nearby Villages of Kontam
Kontam 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 Kontam
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Imphal to Kontam is about 26 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Senapati to Kontam is about 41 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
FAQs about Kontam
Where is Kontam located?
Kontam village is located in Saitu-Gamphazol Subdivision, Kangpokpi district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Kontam?
The pincode of Kontam is 795107.
What is the population of Kontam?
Kontam had a total population of 113, including 54 males and 59 females.
How many households are there in Kontam?
Kontam had 25 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kontam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kontam was 91.84%. Male literacy was 95.92% and female literacy was 87.76%.