Kangyambem - Thoubal
Kangyambem is a village situated in the Thoubal subdivision of Thoubal district, Manipur. It is located approximately 12 km from Thoubal, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Kangyambem village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kangyambem is 269979. The village covers a total geographical area of 397.22 hectares and falls under the 795149 pincode. Wangjing Np is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Kangyambem village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch 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 Kangyambem
As per Census 2011, Kangyambem village has a total population of 3,090 people, consisting of 1,501 males and 1,589 females. The village has 681 households and a sex ratio of 1,058 females per 1,000 males. There are 393 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 2,028 literate and 1,062 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kangyambem are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,090 | 1,501 | 1,589 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 393 | 213 | 180 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 3 | 3 | - |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 2,028 | 1,103 | 925 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,062 | 398 | 664 |
Nearby Villages of Kangyambem
Kangyambem 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 Kangyambem
Kangyambem 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 Wangjing Np to Kangyambem is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Thoubal to Kangyambem is about 12 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kangyambem
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kangyambem 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 Kangyambem
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kangyambem village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kangyambem
Where is Kangyambem located?
Kangyambem village is located in Thoubal Subdivision, Thoubal district, Manipur, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kangyambem?
Kangyambem is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kangyambem?
The pincode of Kangyambem is 795149.
What is the population of Kangyambem?
Kangyambem has a total population of 3,090, including 1,501 males and 1,589 females.
How many households are there in Kangyambem?
There are 681 households in Kangyambem.
What is the literacy rate in Kangyambem?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kangyambem is 65.63%. Male literacy is 73.48% and female literacy is 58.21%.