Kandihang - Tamenglong West, Tamenglong
Kandihang is a village situated in the Tamenglong West subdivision of Tamenglong district, Manipur. It is located approximately 17 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tousem and around 39 km from the district headquarters in Tamenglong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kandihang is 269091. The village falls under the 795141 pincode.
Kandihang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Kandihang
According to the 2011 Census, Kandihang village had a total population of 365 people, including 169 males and 196 females, living in 64 households. The sex ratio was 1,160 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 51.58%, with male literacy at 63.75% and female literacy at 41.27%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 364.
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 | 365 | 169 | 196 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 16 | 9 | 7 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 364 | 168 | 196 |
| Literate Population | 180 | 102 | 78 |
| Illiterate Population | 185 | 67 | 118 |
Nearby Villages of Kandihang
Kandihang 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 Kandihang
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Kandihang.
| 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 Tamenglong to Kandihang is about 39 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 Kandihang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kandihang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Kandihang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kandihang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kandihang
Where is Kandihang located?
Kandihang village is located in Tamenglong West Subdivision, Tamenglong district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Kandihang?
The pincode of Kandihang is 795141.
What is the population of Kandihang?
Kandihang had a total population of 365, including 169 males and 196 females.
How many households are there in Kandihang?
Kandihang had 64 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kandihang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kandihang was 51.58%. Male literacy was 63.75% and female literacy was 41.27%.