# Thongkhong Laxmi Bazar, Imphal West (Manipur)

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Town · Imphal West, Manipur 

# Thongkhong Laxmi Bazar

Thongkhong Laxmi Bazar is a town in Wangoi sub-district of Imphal West district, Manipur (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **14,878 people** in 2,926 households. Literacy was 77.2%.

- 14,878people (2011)
- 2,926households
- 77.2%literacy
- 11census wards

## Population of Thongkhong Laxmi Bazar

■ Thongkhong Laxmi Bazar · ■ Imphal West urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.2%**

**88.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1009**

**1042

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****951**

**957

Working population ****42.1%**

**40.0%

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

## Homes and amenities in Thongkhong Laxmi Bazar

Of every 100 households in Thongkhong Laxmi Bazar in 2011, 58 had electricity, 94 a toilet at home and 21 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Thongkhong Laxmi Bazar · ■ Imphal West urban average

Electricity for lighting ****58%**

**80%

Toilet within the home ****94%**

**97%

No toilet (open defecation) ****3%**

**2%

Tap water ****51%**

**73%

Drinking water within premises ****4%**

**43%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****21%**

**68%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****78%**

**28%

Use banking services ****18%**

**48%

Television ****42%**

**76%

Mobile phone ****54%**

**75%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**44%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**14%

None of these assets ****11%**

**4%

Own their home ****99%**

**88%

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 people in Thongkhong Laxmi Bazar work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 2,146 (34%) · **■** Household industry 76 (1%) · **■** Farming 1,811 (29%) · **■** Marginal 2,232 (36%)

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

## How has the population of Thongkhong Laxmi Bazar changed?

From 9,910 in 1991 to 14,878 in 2011.

**1991

**2001

**2011

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

## Thongkhong Laxmi Bazar in numbers and road distances

- Density2,771 per km²
- Growth 2001–201117.3%
- Annual rainfall1,056 mm
- Temperature range3 °C to 32 °C

### Road distances

- Imphal (state capital)18 km by road
- Lamphelpat (district HQ)20 km by road
- Imphal (city of 1 lakh+)18 km by road
- Guwahati (city of 5 lakh+)540 km by road
- Dimapur (railway station)234 km by road

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

## Services and economy in Thongkhong Laxmi Bazar

### Civic services

- Pucca roads12 km
- DrainageOpen drains
- Flush toilets5
- Water storage250 kl
- Electricity — homes979
- Electricity — industry6

### Hospitals

- ●Dispensaries2 · 1 beds · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools8 govt · 6 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt

**Main manufactured goods:** baboo products, plastic products and fish net making.

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

## Thongkhong Laxmi Bazar ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/imphal-west/wangoi/thongkhong-laxmi-bazar/ward-1/) 1,451 301 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/imphal-west/wangoi/thongkhong-laxmi-bazar/ward-2/) 1,430 261 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/imphal-west/wangoi/thongkhong-laxmi-bazar/ward-3/) 1,744 318 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/imphal-west/wangoi/thongkhong-laxmi-bazar/ward-4/) 1,711 299 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/imphal-west/wangoi/thongkhong-laxmi-bazar/ward-5/) 1,462 307 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/imphal-west/wangoi/thongkhong-laxmi-bazar/ward-6/) 1,170 239 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/imphal-west/wangoi/thongkhong-laxmi-bazar/ward-7/) 1,399 263 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/imphal-west/wangoi/thongkhong-laxmi-bazar/ward-8/) 1,246 260 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/imphal-west/wangoi/thongkhong-laxmi-bazar/ward-9/) 1,103 214 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/imphal-west/wangoi/thongkhong-laxmi-bazar/ward-10/) 1,145 252 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/imphal-west/wangoi/thongkhong-laxmi-bazar/ward-11/) 1,017 212 

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

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Thongkhong Laxmi Bazar

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Bir Tikendrajit International Airport (IMF) · Imphal9.5 km
- Silchar Airport (IXS) · Silchar97 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 04:24) and shortest in Dec (about 10.6 hours, sunrise around 05:50, sunset around 16:28).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Thongkhong Laxmi Bazar?14,878 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Thongkhong Laxmi Bazar in?Imphal West district, Manipur
- What was the population of Thongkhong Laxmi Bazar in 1991?9,910
- How many wards does Thongkhong Laxmi Bazar have?11 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Thongkhong Laxmi Bazar?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Thongkhong Laxmi Bazar?Bir Tikendrajit International Airport (IMF), about 9.5 km in a straight line