# Molcham Village, Chakpikarong, Chandel (Manipur) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Chakpikarong, Chandel 

# Molcham

Molcham is a village in Chakpikarong sub-district of Chandel district, Manipur, PIN code **795102**. The 2011 Census counted **815 people in 137 households**, the 9th largest of 169 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 71.8%.

- 815people (2011)
- 137households
- 72.6%literacy
- 795102PIN code

## Molcham PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Molcham is 795102.** Molcham falls in Chakpikarong sub-district, Chandel district, Manipur.

- PIN code795102
- Community development blockKhenjoy
- Census village code271006

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Molcham from nearby towns?

- Chakpikarong (sub-district HQ)45 km by road
- Chandel (district HQ)95 km by road
- Sugunu (nearest town)20 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Molcham?

5 services counted by the Census are inside Molcham; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sugnu
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kakching Khunou
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Komlathabi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 5 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Molcham known for?

The main crops are **paddy, corn and banana**. Products made here include fancy shoe. 

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Molcham

Of every 100 households in Molcham in 2011, 10 had electricity, 99 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 0 had a mobile phone, 25 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Molcham · ■ Chakpikarong rural average

Electricity for lighting ****10%**

**42%

Toilet within the home ****99%**

**82%

No toilet (open defecation) ****1%**

**18%

Tap water ****1%**

**10%

Drinking water within premises ****17%**

**3%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**93%

Use banking services ****0%**

**13%

Television ****13%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****0%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****25%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**2%

None of these assets ****41%**

**36%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Molcham?

■ Molcham · ■ Chakpikarong rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****72.6%**

**71.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****904**

**880

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1086**

**909

Working population ****47.1%**

**54.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.9% for men and 65.6% for women. 44% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 354 (92%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 4 (1%) · **■** Marginal 24 (6%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Chakpikarong

- Moltuh1,021 people
- Khubung Khunou988 people
- Tampi951 people
- Khullenkhallet888 people
- Sokom789 people
- Haikha738 people
- Kanakangbung738 people
- Sugnu Tribal734 people

[All 171 villages in Chakpikarong](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/chandel/chakpikarong/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Molcham?795102
- How far is Molcham from Chandel?95 km by road
- What is the population of Molcham?815 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Molcham in?Chandel district (Chakpikarong sub-district), Manipur
- What is the literacy rate of Molcham?72.6% (Census 2011)