Bengi - Thoubal
Bengi is a village situated in the Thoubal subdivision of Thoubal district, Manipur. It is located approximately 7 km from Thoubal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Lourembam serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bengi village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bengi is 269942. The village covers a total geographical area of 91.58 hectares and falls under the 795138 pincode. Thoubal Mc is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Bengi village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Heirok Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Bengi
According to the 2011 Census, Bengi village had a total population of 807 people, including 386 males and 421 females, living in 175 households. The sex ratio was 1,091 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 74.69%, with male literacy at 85.71% and female literacy at 63.93%.
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 | 807 | 386 | 421 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 84 | 29 | 55 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 540 | 306 | 234 |
| Illiterate Population | 267 | 80 | 187 |
Nearby Villages of Bengi
Bengi 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 Bengi
Bengi 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 | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Thoubal Mc to Bengi is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thoubal to Bengi is about 7 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 Bengi
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bengi 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Bengi
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bengi 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 Bengi
Where is Bengi located?
Bengi village is located in Thoubal Subdivision, Thoubal district, Manipur, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Bengi?
The Gram Panchayat of Bengi is Lourembam.
What is the pincode of Bengi?
The pincode of Bengi is 795138.
What is the population of Bengi?
Bengi had a total population of 807, including 386 males and 421 females.
How many households are there in Bengi?
Bengi had 175 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bengi?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bengi was 74.69%. Male literacy was 85.71% and female literacy was 63.93%.