Irong Thokchom - Lilong, Thoubal
Irong Thokchom is a village situated in the Lilong subdivision of Thoubal district, Manipur. Leishangthem serves as the Gram Panchayat for Irong Thokchom village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Irong Thokchom is 269920. The village covers a total geographical area of 76.09 hectares and falls under the 795138 pincode. Mayang Imphal is the nearest town, located about 4 km away.
Irong Thokchom village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Thoubal Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Irong Thokchom
According to the 2011 Census, Irong Thokchom village had a total population of 645 people, including 322 males and 323 females, living in 121 households. The sex ratio was 1,003 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 81.82%, with male literacy at 94.29% and female literacy at 69.86%.
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 | 645 | 322 | 323 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 73 | 42 | 31 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 468 | 264 | 204 |
| Illiterate Population | 177 | 58 | 119 |
Nearby Villages of Irong Thokchom
Irong Thokchom 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 Irong Thokchom
Irong Thokchom is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport 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 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mayang Imphal to Irong Thokchom is about 4 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thoubal to Irong Thokchom is about 10 km, with the usual travel time around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Irong Thokchom
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Irong Thokchom village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Irong Thokchom
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Irong Thokchom village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Irong Thokchom
Where is Irong Thokchom located?
Irong Thokchom village is located in Lilong Subdivision, Thoubal district, Manipur, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Irong Thokchom?
The Gram Panchayat of Irong Thokchom is Leishangthem.
What is the pincode of Irong Thokchom?
The pincode of Irong Thokchom is 795138.
What is the population of Irong Thokchom?
Irong Thokchom had a total population of 645, including 322 males and 323 females.
How many households are there in Irong Thokchom?
Irong Thokchom had 121 households.
What is the literacy rate in Irong Thokchom?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Irong Thokchom was 81.82%. Male literacy was 94.29% and female literacy was 69.86%.