Jessami - Jessami, Ukhrul
Jessami is a village situated in the Jessami subdivision of Ukhrul district, Manipur. It is located approximately 81 km from Chingai and around 116 km from Ukhrul.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Jessami is 270362. The village falls under the 795142 pincode. Lamlai N.p. is the nearest town, located about 185 km away.
Jessami village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Jessami
As per Census 2011, Jessami village has a total population of 2,765 people, consisting of 1,522 males and 1,243 females. The village has 558 households and a sex ratio of 816 females per 1,000 males. There are 392 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,821 literate and 944 illiterate residents. Additionally, 2,206 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Jessami are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,765 | 1,522 | 1,243 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 392 | 196 | 196 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,206 | 1,112 | 1,094 |
| Literate Population | 1,821 | 1,100 | 721 |
| Illiterate Population | 944 | 422 | 522 |
Nearby Villages of Jessami
Jessami 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 Jessami
Jessami 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 Jessami is about 185 km, with a usual travel time of around ~5.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ukhrul to Jessami is about 116 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Jessami
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Jessami village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Jessami
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Jessami 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 >10 km |
FAQs about Jessami
Where is Jessami located?
Jessami village is located in Jessami Subdivision, Ukhrul district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Jessami?
The pincode of Jessami is 795142.
What is the population of Jessami?
Jessami has a total population of 2,765, including 1,522 males and 1,243 females.
How many households are there in Jessami?
There are 558 households in Jessami.
What is the literacy rate in Jessami?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Jessami is 65.86%. Male literacy is 72.27% and female literacy is 58.00%.