Saitu - Saitu-Gamphazol, Kangpokpi
Saitu is a village situated in the Saitu-Gamphazol subdivision of Kangpokpi district, Manipur. It is located approximately 5 km from Saparmaina and around 38 km from Senapati.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saitu is 268687. The village falls under the 795107 pincode.
Saitu 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 Saitu
As per Census 2011, Saitu village has a total population of 242 people, consisting of 124 males and 118 females. The village has 53 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 34 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 135 literate and 107 illiterate residents. Additionally, 238 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Saitu are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 242 | 124 | 118 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 34 | 19 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 238 | 123 | 115 |
| Literate Population | 135 | 80 | 55 |
| Illiterate Population | 107 | 44 | 63 |
Nearby Villages of Saitu
Saitu 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 Saitu
Saitu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Senapati to Saitu is about 38 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saitu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saitu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Saitu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saitu village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Saitu
Where is Saitu located?
Saitu village is located in Saitu-Gamphazol Subdivision, Kangpokpi district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Saitu?
The pincode of Saitu is 795107.
What is the population of Saitu?
Saitu has a total population of 242, including 124 males and 118 females.
How many households are there in Saitu?
There are 53 households in Saitu.
What is the literacy rate in Saitu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saitu is 55.79%. Male literacy is 64.52% and female literacy is 46.61%.