New Shijang - Moreh, Tengnoupal
New Shijang is a village situated in the Moreh subdivision of Tengnoupal district, Manipur. It is located approximately 2 km from Moreh and around 58 km from Chandel.
As per Census 2011, the village code of New Shijang is 270707. The village falls under the 795131 pincode. Moreh is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Population of New Shijang
According to the 2011 Census, New Shijang village had a total population of 166 people, including 84 males and 82 females, living in 44 households. The sex ratio was 976 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.18%, with male literacy at 50.00% and female literacy at 44.29%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 165.
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 | 166 | 84 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 165 | 83 | 82 |
| Literate Population | 67 | 36 | 31 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 48 | 51 |
Nearby Villages of New Shijang
New Shijang 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 New Shijang
New Shijang is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Moreh to New Shijang is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Chandel to New Shijang is about 58 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in New Shijang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for New Shijang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in New Shijang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving New Shijang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about New Shijang
Where is New Shijang located?
New Shijang village is located in Moreh Subdivision, Tengnoupal district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of New Shijang?
The pincode of New Shijang is 795131.
What is the population of New Shijang?
New Shijang had a total population of 166, including 84 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in New Shijang?
New Shijang had 44 households.
What is the literacy rate in New Shijang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of New Shijang was 47.18%. Male literacy was 50.00% and female literacy was 44.29%.