Kalhang - Chingai, Ukhrul
Kalhang is a village situated in the Chingai subdivision of Ukhrul district, Manipur. It is located approximately 18 km from Chingai and around 70 km from Ukhrul.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kalhang is 270377. The village falls under the 795142 pincode. Lamlai N.p. is the nearest town, located about 119 km away.
Population of Kalhang
According to the 2011 Census, Kalhang village had a total population of 1,181 people, including 599 males and 582 females, living in 215 households. The sex ratio was 972 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.61%, with male literacy at 44.44% and female literacy at 38.69%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,165.
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 | 1,181 | 599 | 582 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 222 | 113 | 109 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,165 | 590 | 575 |
| Literate Population | 399 | 216 | 183 |
| Illiterate Population | 782 | 383 | 399 |
Nearby Villages of Kalhang
Kalhang 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 Kalhang
Kalhang is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| 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 Lamlai N.p. to Kalhang is about 119 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ukhrul to Kalhang is about 70 km, with the usual travel time around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kalhang
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kalhang village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Kalhang
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kalhang village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kalhang
Where is Kalhang located?
Kalhang village is located in Chingai Subdivision, Ukhrul district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Kalhang?
The pincode of Kalhang is 795142.
What is the population of Kalhang?
Kalhang had a total population of 1,181, including 599 males and 582 females.
How many households are there in Kalhang?
Kalhang had 215 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kalhang?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kalhang was 41.61%. Male literacy was 44.44% and female literacy was 38.69%.