Wangkhem
Wangkhem is a village located in Thoubal subdivision of Thoubal district in Manipur, India. It is situated 8km away from Thoubal, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Wangkhem village. As per 2009 stats, Wangkhem village is also a gram panchayat.
Wangkhem 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 Wangkhem
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Wangkhem is 269969. The village spans a total geographical area of 237.91 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 795138. Yairipok Np is nearest town to Wangkhem village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 4km away.
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Population of Wangkhem
Below is a concise population overview of Wangkhem 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 | 5,235 | 2,604 | 2,631 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 757 | 390 | 367 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 3,660 | 2,058 | 1,602 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,575 | 546 | 1,029 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Wangkhem village:
- The total population of Wangkhem village is around 5,235, including approximately 2,604 males and 2,631 females, with a sex ratio of 1010 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 757 children aged 0–6 years in Wangkhem village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Wangkhem village has 1 person from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Wangkhem village is about 69.91%, with male literacy at 79.03% and female literacy at 60.89%.
- There are around 1,021 households in Wangkhem village.
Connectivity of Wangkhem
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Wangkhem. As per the 2011 stats, Wangkhem 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 Wangkhem
Knowing the nearby villages of Wangkhem helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Wangkhem.
Frequently Asked Questions about Wangkhem
- Where is Wangkhem located?
- Wangkhem village is situated in Thoubal Subdivision, within the Thoubal district of Manipur, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Wangkhem?
- Wangkhem serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Wangkhem?
- The pincode of Wangkhem is 795138, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Wangkhem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Wangkhem is 5,235, with 2,604 males and 2,631 females.
- How many households are there in Wangkhem as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Wangkhem village has a total of 1,021 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Wangkhem as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Wangkhem is 69.91%. The male literacy rate is 79.03%, while the female literacy rate is 60.89%.