Tahar Basti - T Vaichong, Kangpokpi
Tahar Basti is a village situated in the T Vaichong subdivision of Kangpokpi district, Manipur. It is located approximately 16 km from Kangpokpi and around 40 km from Senapati.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Tahar Basti is 268583. The village falls under the 795112 pincode. Sekmai is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Kangpokpi (st) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Tahar Basti
According to the 2011 Census, Tahar Basti village had a total population of 384 people, including 224 males and 160 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 714 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 72.29%, with male literacy at 85.33% and female literacy at 53.85%.
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 | 384 | 224 | 160 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 70 | 40 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 227 | 157 | 70 |
| Illiterate Population | 157 | 67 | 90 |
Nearby Villages of Tahar Basti
Tahar Basti 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 Tahar Basti
Tahar Basti 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 Sekmai to Tahar Basti is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Senapati to Tahar Basti is about 40 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 Tahar Basti
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Tahar Basti 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 Tahar Basti
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Tahar Basti 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 Tahar Basti
Where is Tahar Basti located?
Tahar Basti village is located in T Vaichong Subdivision, Kangpokpi district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Tahar Basti?
The pincode of Tahar Basti is 795112.
What is the population of Tahar Basti?
Tahar Basti had a total population of 384, including 224 males and 160 females.
How many households are there in Tahar Basti?
Tahar Basti had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Tahar Basti?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Tahar Basti was 72.29%. Male literacy was 85.33% and female literacy was 53.85%.