Gelbung - T Vaichong, Kangpokpi
Gelbung is a village situated in the T Vaichong subdivision of Kangpokpi district, Manipur. It is located approximately 45 km from Kangpokpi and around 64 km from Senapati.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gelbung is 268565. The village falls under the 795112 pincode. Kangpokpi is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Tadubi (st) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gelbung
According to the 2011 Census, Gelbung village had a total population of 301 people, including 155 males and 146 females, living in 54 households. The sex ratio was 942 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 27.11%, with male literacy at 33.11% and female literacy at 20.59%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 295.
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 | 301 | 155 | 146 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 17 | 7 | 10 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 295 | 152 | 143 |
| Literate Population | 77 | 49 | 28 |
| Illiterate Population | 224 | 106 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Gelbung
Gelbung 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 Gelbung
Gelbung is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Kangpokpi to Gelbung is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Senapati to Gelbung is about 64 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 Gelbung
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gelbung 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gelbung
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gelbung 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 Gelbung
Where is Gelbung located?
Gelbung village is located in T Vaichong Subdivision, Kangpokpi district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Gelbung?
The pincode of Gelbung is 795112.
What is the population of Gelbung?
Gelbung had a total population of 301, including 155 males and 146 females.
How many households are there in Gelbung?
Gelbung had 54 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gelbung?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gelbung was 27.11%. Male literacy was 33.11% and female literacy was 20.59%.