Punanamei - Song Song, Senapati
Punanamei is a village situated in the Song Song subdivision of Senapati district, Manipur. It is located approximately 11 km from Tadubi and around 50 km from Senapati.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Punanamei is 268477. The village falls under the 795150 pincode. Mao is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Mao (st) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Punanamei
According to the 2011 Census, Punanamei village had a total population of 6,380 people, including 3,263 males and 3,117 females, living in 1,015 households. The sex ratio was 955 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.85%, with male literacy at 71.40% and female literacy at 59.99%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 6,165.
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 | 6,380 | 3,263 | 3,117 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 708 | 350 | 358 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6,165 | 3,144 | 3,021 |
| Literate Population | 3,735 | 2,080 | 1,655 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,645 | 1,183 | 1,462 |
Nearby Villages of Punanamei
Punanamei 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 Punanamei
Public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the Punanamei.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mao to Punanamei is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Senapati to Punanamei is about 50 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Punanamei
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Punanamei village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Punanamei
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Punanamei village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Punanamei
Where is Punanamei located?
Punanamei village is located in Song Song Subdivision, Senapati district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Punanamei?
The pincode of Punanamei is 795150.
What is the population of Punanamei?
Punanamei had a total population of 6,380, including 3,263 males and 3,117 females.
How many households are there in Punanamei?
Punanamei had 1,015 households.
What is the literacy rate in Punanamei?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Punanamei was 65.85%. Male literacy was 71.40% and female literacy was 59.99%.