Ngaikhong Khullen Explained

Ngaikhong Khullen
Other Name:Ngaikhong Khunjao
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Manipur#India
Pushpin Label Position:right
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Manipur, India
Coordinates:24.6162°N 93.7918°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Manipur
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Bishnupur
Government Type:Tribal chief
Unit Pref:Metric
Population Total:5256
Population As Of:2011
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:795126
Registration Plate:MN
Blank1 Name Sec1:Coastline
Blank1 Info Sec1:0km (00miles)

Ngaikhong Khullen is a large village located in Bishnupur district, Manipur, India, with a total of 1084 families residing.

Demographics

The village has a population of 5256, of which 2656 are male and 2600 are female, as per Population Census 2011.

The population of the children of age group 0-6 is 661, 12.58% of the total. The Average Sex Ratio is 979 which is lower than the Manipur state average of 985. The Child Sex Ratio per the census is 927, lower than the Manipur average of 930. The village has a higher literacy rate than Manipur. In 2011, the literacy rate of Ngaikhong Khullen village was 78.11% as compared to 76.94% of Manipur. In Ngaikhong Khullen male literacy stood at 89.49% while female literacy rate was 66.56%.

As per the constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, the village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is the elected representative of the village.

Ngaikhong Khullen Data

Particular Total Male Female
Population 5256 2656 2600
Child(0-6) 611 343 318
Schedule Tribe 22 19 3
Schedule Cast 3 2 1
Literacy 78.11% 89.49% 66.56%
Total Workers 2643 1461 1182
Main Workers 1799 0 0
Marginal Workers 844 115 729
source Census 2011

Administration

Ngaikhong Khullen is divided into 9 wards and each ward is represented by a Ward Member, also referred to as a Panch, who is directly elected by the villagers. The Ngaikhong Khullen Gram Panchayat is chaired by the president of the village, known as a Sarpanch. The term of the elected representatives is of five years. The Secretary of the panchayat is a non-elected representative, appointed by the state government of Manipur, to oversee the panchayat activities.