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.
Khamasom village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Khamasom
As per Census 2011, Khamasom village has a total population of 1,996 people, consisting of 1,070 males and 926 females. The village has 388 households and a sex ratio of 865 females per 1,000 males. There are 214 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,241 literate and 755 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,941 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khamasom are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,996 | 1,070 | 926 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 214 | 135 | 79 |
| 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 has a total population of 1,996, including 1,070 males and 926 females.
How many households are there in Khamasom?
There are 388 households in Khamasom.
What is the literacy rate in Khamasom?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khamasom is 62.17%. Male literacy is 68.50% and female literacy is 54.86%.