Songkong Population, Caste, Working Data Chandel, Manipur - Census 2011
Songkong is a village situated in Chakpikarong sub-division of Chandel district in Manipur. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 32 families residing in the village Songkong. The total population of Songkong is 196 out of which 123 are males and 73 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Songkong is 593.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Songkong village is 44 which is 22% of the total population. There are 26 male children and 18 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Songkong is 692 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (593) of Songkong village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Songkong is 90.8%. Thus Songkong village has higher literacy rate compared to 62.6% of Chandel district. The male literacy rate is 96.91% and the female literacy rate is 80% in Songkong village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Songkong village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Songkong Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Songkong village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 44 | 26 | 18 |
| Literacy | 90.79% | 96.91% | 80% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 166 | 96 | 70 |
| Illiterate | 58 | 29 | 29 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 84.7% of total population in Songkong village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Songkong village out of total population, 100 were engaged in work activities. 67% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 33% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 100 workers engaged in Main Work, 10 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 67 | 59 | 8 |
| Cultivators | 10 | 9 | 1 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 52 | 46 | 6 |
| Marginal Workers | 33 | 20 | 13 |
| Non Working | 96 | 44 | 52 |
Nearby Villages to Songkong,
Below are the list of villages near Songkong village in Chakpikarong.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Longja | 570 |
| Lhalpi | 88 |
| Gelngai | 236 |
| Mongjang | 240 |
| Kanakangbung | 738 |
| Gunjil | 113 |
| K.Kangbung | 127 |
| T.Phaicham | 157 |
| Kanan | 148 |
| T.Sijang | 212 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Songkong, Chandel, Manipur - Wikipedia