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.
Thongjao has its own place in the vibrant Thoubal region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
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
Below is a concise population overview of Thongjao as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| 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 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Thongjao village:
- The total population of Thongjao village is around 2,019, including approximately 990 males and 1,029 females, with a sex ratio of 1039 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 224 children aged 0–6 years in Thongjao village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Thongjao village has 918 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 9 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Thongjao village is about 68.00%, with male literacy at 77.68% and female literacy at 58.70%.
- There are around 435 households in Thongjao village.
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%.