Longchai - Tamenglong West, Tamenglong
Longchai is a village situated in the Tamenglong West subdivision of Tamenglong district, Manipur. It is located approximately 14 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tousem and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Tamenglong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Longchai is 269098. The village falls under the 795115 pincode.
Longchai village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Longchai
According to the 2011 Census, Longchai village had a total population of 336 people, including 161 males and 175 females, living in 71 households. The sex ratio was 1,087 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 86.05%, with male literacy at 85.00% and female literacy at 86.96%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 333.
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 | 336 | 161 | 175 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 35 | 21 | 14 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 333 | 161 | 172 |
| Literate Population | 259 | 119 | 140 |
| Illiterate Population | 77 | 42 | 35 |
Nearby Villages of Longchai
Longchai 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 Longchai
Public transport in the Longchai is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Longchai is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Longchai
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Longchai 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 Longchai
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Longchai 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 Longchai
Where is Longchai located?
Longchai village is located in Tamenglong West Subdivision, Tamenglong district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Longchai?
The pincode of Longchai is 795115.
What is the population of Longchai?
Longchai had a total population of 336, including 161 males and 175 females.
How many households are there in Longchai?
Longchai had 71 households.
What is the literacy rate in Longchai?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Longchai was 86.05%. Male literacy was 85.00% and female literacy was 86.96%.