Saikulphai - Vangai Range, Pherzawl
Saikulphai is a village situated in the Vangai Range subdivision of Pherzawl district, Manipur. It is located approximately 274 km from Churachandpur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Saikulphai is 269267. The village falls under the 795116 pincode. Jiribam is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Saikulphai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Tipaimukh (st) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Saikulphai
According to the 2011 Census, Saikulphai village had a total population of 221 people, including 116 males and 105 females, living in 39 households. The sex ratio was 905 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 39.70%, with male literacy at 55.24% and female literacy at 22.34%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 212.
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 | 221 | 116 | 105 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 22 | 11 | 11 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 212 | 111 | 101 |
| Literate Population | 79 | 58 | 21 |
| Illiterate Population | 142 | 58 | 84 |
Nearby Villages of Saikulphai
Saikulphai 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 Saikulphai
Saikulphai is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the village.
| 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 Jiribam to Saikulphai is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Churachandpur to Saikulphai is about 274 km, with the usual travel time around ~7.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Saikulphai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Saikulphai 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Saikulphai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Saikulphai 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Saikulphai
Where is Saikulphai located?
Saikulphai village is located in Vangai Range Subdivision, Pherzawl district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Saikulphai?
The pincode of Saikulphai is 795116.
What is the population of Saikulphai?
Saikulphai had a total population of 221, including 116 males and 105 females.
How many households are there in Saikulphai?
Saikulphai had 39 households.
What is the literacy rate in Saikulphai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Saikulphai was 39.70%. Male literacy was 55.24% and female literacy was 22.34%.