Songjang Population, Caste, Working Data Chandel, Manipur - Census 2011
Songjang is a village situated in Chakpikarong sub-division of Chandel district in Manipur. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 54 families residing in the village Songjang. The total population of Songjang is 268 out of which 140 are males and 128 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Songjang is 914.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Songjang village is 44 which is 16% of the total population. There are 27 male children and 17 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Songjang is 630 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (914) of Songjang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Songjang is 61.2%. Thus Songjang village has lower literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Chandel district. The male literacy rate is 66.37% and the female literacy rate is 55.86% in Songjang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Songjang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Songjang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Songjang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 44 | 27 | 17 |
| Literacy | 61.16% | 66.37% | 55.86% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 263 | 137 | 126 |
| Illiterate | 131 | 65 | 66 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 98.1% of total population in Songjang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Songjang village out of total population, 234 were engaged in work activities. 54.7% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.3% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 234 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 128 | 62 | 66 |
| Cultivators | 124 | 61 | 63 |
| Other Workers | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Marginal Workers | 106 | 58 | 48 |
| Non Working | 34 | 20 | 14 |
Nearby Villages to Songjang,
Below are the list of villages near Songjang village in Chakpikarong.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Moltuh | 1,021 |
| New Songjang | 225 |
| Kotal Khunthak | 147 |
| P.Chehjang | 640 |
| Lonkhu | 64 |
| K.Savumpa | 424 |
| Khumbungphe | 192 |
| Molpibung | 176 |
| Phiranmachet | 630 |
| S.Lamphei | 205 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Songjang, Chandel, Manipur - Wikipedia