Koijam - Machi, Tengnoupal
Koijam is a village situated in the Machi subdivision of Tengnoupal district, Manipur. It is located approximately 13 km from Machi and around 40 km from Chandel.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Koijam is 270612. The village falls under the 795135 pincode. Kakching Mci is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Population of Koijam
According to the 2011 Census, Koijam village had a total population of 375 people, including 187 males and 188 females, living in 87 households. The sex ratio was 1,005 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.06%, with male literacy at 68.52% and female literacy at 51.55%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 361.
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 | 375 | 187 | 188 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 52 | 25 | 27 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 361 | 183 | 178 |
| Literate Population | 194 | 111 | 83 |
| Illiterate Population | 181 | 76 | 105 |
Nearby Villages of Koijam
Koijam 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 Koijam
Public transport in the Koijam is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws.
| 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 Kakching Mci to Koijam is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandel to Koijam is about 40 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 Koijam
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Koijam village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Koijam
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Koijam 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 Koijam
Where is Koijam located?
Koijam village is located in Machi Subdivision, Tengnoupal district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Koijam?
The pincode of Koijam is 795135.
What is the population of Koijam?
Koijam had a total population of 375, including 187 males and 188 females.
How many households are there in Koijam?
Koijam had 87 households.
What is the literacy rate in Koijam?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Koijam was 60.06%. Male literacy was 68.52% and female literacy was 51.55%.