Phoklong - Tamenglong West, Tamenglong
Phoklong is a village situated in the Tamenglong West subdivision of Tamenglong district, Manipur. It is located approximately 6 km from the tehsil headquarters in Tousem and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Tamenglong.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Phoklong is 269094. The village falls under the 795141 pincode.
Phoklong village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Phoklong
As per Census 2011, Phoklong village has a total population of 1,004 people, consisting of 504 males and 500 females. The village has 163 households and a sex ratio of 992 females per 1,000 males. There are 162 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 210 literate and 794 illiterate residents. Additionally, 999 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Phoklong are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,004 | 504 | 500 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 162 | 82 | 80 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 999 | 501 | 498 |
| Literate Population | 210 | 122 | 88 |
| Illiterate Population | 794 | 382 | 412 |
Nearby Villages of Phoklong
Phoklong 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 Phoklong
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Phoklong.
| 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 Phoklong is about 28 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 Phoklong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phoklong 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 Phoklong
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phoklong 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 Phoklong
Where is Phoklong located?
Phoklong village is located in Tamenglong West Subdivision, Tamenglong district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Phoklong?
The pincode of Phoklong is 795141.
What is the population of Phoklong?
Phoklong has a total population of 1,004, including 504 males and 500 females.
How many households are there in Phoklong?
There are 163 households in Phoklong.
What is the literacy rate in Phoklong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Phoklong is 20.92%. Male literacy is 24.21% and female literacy is 17.60%.