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.
New Shijang village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of New Shijang
As per Census 2011, New Shijang village has a total population of 166 people, consisting of 84 males and 82 females. The village has 44 households and a sex ratio of 976 females per 1,000 males. There are 24 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 67 literate and 99 illiterate residents. Additionally, 165 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for New Shijang are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 166 | 84 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 24 | 12 | 12 |
| 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 has a total population of 166, including 84 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in New Shijang?
There are 44 households in New Shijang.
What is the literacy rate in New Shijang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of New Shijang is 40.36%. Male literacy is 42.86% and female literacy is 37.80%.