Kawalong - Tamenglong North, Tamenglong
Kawalong is a village situated in the Tamenglong North subdivision of Tamenglong district, Manipur. It is located approximately 7.5 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tamei and around 57 km from the district headquarters in Tamenglong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kawalong is 269154. The village falls under the 795125 pincode.
Population of Kawalong
According to the 2011 Census, Kawalong village had a total population of 317 people, including 156 males and 161 females, living in 68 households. The sex ratio was 1,032 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 46.62%, with male literacy at 52.70% and female literacy at 40.54%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 312.
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 | 317 | 156 | 161 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 21 | 8 | 13 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 312 | 154 | 158 |
| Literate Population | 138 | 78 | 60 |
| Illiterate Population | 179 | 78 | 101 |
Nearby Villages of Kawalong
Kawalong 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 Kawalong
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kawalong.
| 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 Tamenglong to Kawalong is about 57 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kawalong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kawalong 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 Kawalong
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kawalong 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 Kawalong
Where is Kawalong located?
Kawalong village is located in Tamenglong North Subdivision, Tamenglong district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Kawalong?
The pincode of Kawalong is 795125.
What is the population of Kawalong?
Kawalong had a total population of 317, including 156 males and 161 females.
How many households are there in Kawalong?
Kawalong had 68 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kawalong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kawalong was 46.62%. Male literacy was 52.70% and female literacy was 40.54%.