Khamasom - Chingai, Ukhrul
Khamasom is a village situated in the Chingai subdivision of Ukhrul district, Manipur. It is located approximately 37 km from Ukhrul and around 37 km from Ukhrul.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khamasom is 270450. The village falls under the 795142 pincode. Lamlai Np is the nearest town, located about 120 km away.
Population of Khamasom
According to the 2011 Census, Khamasom village had a total population of 1,996 people, including 1,070 males and 926 females, living in 388 households. The sex ratio was 865 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.64%, with male literacy at 78.40% and female literacy at 59.98%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,941.
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 | 1,996 | 1,070 | 926 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 135 | 79 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,941 | 1,043 | 898 |
| Literate Population | 1,241 | 733 | 508 |
| Illiterate Population | 755 | 337 | 418 |
Transport and Connectivity of Khamasom
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Khamasom.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lamlai Np to Khamasom is about 120 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ukhrul to Khamasom is about 37 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khamasom
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khamasom 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 Khamasom
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khamasom 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 Khamasom
Where is Khamasom located?
Khamasom village is located in Chingai Subdivision, Ukhrul district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Khamasom?
The pincode of Khamasom is 795142.
What is the population of Khamasom?
Khamasom had a total population of 1,996, including 1,070 males and 926 females.
How many households are there in Khamasom?
Khamasom had 388 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khamasom?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamasom was 69.64%. Male literacy was 78.40% and female literacy was 59.98%.