# Phunchong Village, Machi, Chandel (Manipur) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Machi, Chandel 

# Phunchong

Phunchong is a village in Machi sub-district of Chandel district, Manipur, PIN code **795135**. The 2011 Census counted **461 people in 74 households**, the 12th largest of 68 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 32.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 59.7%.

- 461people (2011)
- 74households
- 32.7%literacy
- 795135PIN code

## Phunchong PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Phunchong is 795135.** Phunchong falls in Machi sub-district, Chandel district, Manipur.

- PIN code795135
- Community development blockMachi
- Census village code270637

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

## How far is Phunchong from nearby towns?

- Machi (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Chandel (district HQ)85 km by road
- Kakching (nearest town)45 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 Phunchong?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Phunchong; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school10+ km · Pallel
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Kakching
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kakching
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Kakching
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 3 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 Phunchong known for?

The main crops are **paddy, ginger and potato**. Products made here include creel. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Phunchong

Of every 100 households in Phunchong in 2011, 55 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Phunchong · ■ Machi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****55%**

**58%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**34%

Tap water ****2%**

**33%

Drinking water within premises ****0%**

**1%

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

**4%

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

**94%

Use banking services ****0%**

**20%

Television ****8%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**46%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**4%

None of these assets ****39%**

**30%

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 Phunchong?

■ Phunchong · ■ Machi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****32.7%**

**59.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****996**

**980

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****400**

**896

Working population ****73.1%**

**63.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 38.0% for men and 27.4% for women. 71% of men and 76% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 222 (66%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (1%) · **■** Other work 52 (15%) · **■** Marginal 61 (18%)

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 Machi

- Kangoi Khullen805 people
- Khangshim579 people
- Khukarthil573 people
- Laiching Maipuo549 people
- Salemram441 people
- M.Ringpam440 people
- Maringphai401 people
- Koijam375 people

[All 70 villages in Machi](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/chandel/machi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Phunchong?795135
- How far is Phunchong from Chandel?85 km by road
- What is the population of Phunchong?461 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Phunchong in?Chandel district (Machi sub-district), Manipur
- What is the literacy rate of Phunchong?32.7% (Census 2011)