Thongjao
Thongjao is a village located in Kakching subdivision of Thoubal district in Manipur, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kakching (tehsildar office) and 35km away from district headquarter Thoubal. As per 2009 stats, Waikhong is the gram panchayat of Thongjao village.
Here you can discover what makes Thongjao unique in its vibrant Kakching-Thoubal region. You’ll see Thongjao’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Thongjao
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Thongjao is 270008. The village spans a total geographical area of 406.67 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 795103. Kakching Khunou is nearest town to Thongjao village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
When it comes to local governance, Thongjao village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Hiyanglam Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Thongjao
Population of Thongjao
According to the 2011 Census, Thongjao has a total population of about 2,019, with approximately 990 males and 1,029 females. The sex ratio is around 1039 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 224 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 918 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 9. The overall literacy rate is approximately 68.00%, with male literacy at about 77.68% and female literacy near 58.70%. There are around 435 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Thongjao's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,019 | 990 | 1,029 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 224 | 120 | 104 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 918 | 464 | 454 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 9 | 6 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,373 | 769 | 604 |
| Illiterate Population | 646 | 221 | 425 |
Connectivity of Thongjao
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Thongjao. As per the 2011 stats, Thongjao had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Thongjao
Knowing the nearby villages of Thongjao helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Thongjao.
Frequently Asked Questions about Thongjao
Where is Thongjao located?
Thongjao village is situated in Kakching Subdivision, within the Thoubal district of Manipur, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Thongjao?
The Gram Panchayat of Thongjao is Waikhong (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Thongjao?
The pincode of Thongjao is 795103, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Thongjao as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Thongjao is 2,019, with 990 males and 1,029 females.
How many households are there in Thongjao as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Thongjao village has a total of 435 households.
What is the literacy rate in Thongjao as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Thongjao is 68.00%. The male literacy rate is 77.68%, while the female literacy rate is 58.70%.