Sirarakhong - LM, Ukhrul
Sirarakhong is a village situated in the LM subdivision of Ukhrul district, Manipur. It is located approximately 28 km from Ukhrul and around 28 km from Ukhrul.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sirarakhong is 270402. The village falls under the 795142 pincode. Lamlai is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Sirarakhong village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Chingai (st) Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Sirarakhong
As per Census 2011, Sirarakhong village has a total population of 1,243 people, consisting of 620 males and 623 females. The village has 202 households and a sex ratio of 1,004 females per 1,000 males. There are 135 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 996 literate and 247 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,162 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sirarakhong are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,243 | 620 | 623 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 135 | 67 | 68 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,162 | 577 | 585 |
| Literate Population | 996 | 510 | 486 |
| Illiterate Population | 247 | 110 | 137 |
Nearby Villages of Sirarakhong
Sirarakhong 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 Sirarakhong
Sirarakhong 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 | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Lamlai to Sirarakhong is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Ukhrul to Sirarakhong is about 28 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 Sirarakhong
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sirarakhong village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Sirarakhong
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sirarakhong village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Sirarakhong
Where is Sirarakhong located?
Sirarakhong village is located in LM Subdivision, Ukhrul district, Manipur, India.
What is the pincode of Sirarakhong?
The pincode of Sirarakhong is 795142.
What is the population of Sirarakhong?
Sirarakhong has a total population of 1,243, including 620 males and 623 females.
How many households are there in Sirarakhong?
There are 202 households in Sirarakhong.
What is the literacy rate in Sirarakhong?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sirarakhong is 80.13%. Male literacy is 82.26% and female literacy is 78.01%.