# Sonphung Village, Sadar Hills East, Senapati (Manipur)

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Village · Sadar Hills East, Senapati 

# Sonphung

Sonphung is a village in Sadar Hills East sub-district of Senapati district, Manipur, PIN code **795118**. The 2011 Census counted **322 people in 59 households**, the 60th largest of 221 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 74.0%.

- 322people (2011)
- 59households
- 67.5%literacy
- 795118PIN code

## Sonphung PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Sonphung is 795118.** Sonphung falls in Sadar Hills East sub-district, Senapati district, Manipur.

- PIN code795118
- Community development blockSaikul
- Census village code268878

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

## How far is Sonphung from nearby towns?

- Saikul (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Senapati (district HQ)66 km by road
- Imphal (nearest town)62 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 Sonphung?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Sonphung; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Thangkanphai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Khundrakpam
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Takyel
- ○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) shop5–10 km
- ○Mandi / regular market10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 2 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 Sonphung known for?

The main crops are **paddy, maize and bean**. Products made here include blacksmith products, table,chairs, saipikhup,khamtang and cane &bamboo basket. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Sonphung

Of every 100 households in Sonphung in 2011, 0 had electricity, 95 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 19 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Sonphung · ■ Sadar Hills East rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**75%

Toilet within the home ****95%**

**90%

No toilet (open defecation) ****5%**

**9%

Tap water ****100%**

**60%

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

**7%

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

**2%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****7%**

**19%

Television ****30%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****19%**

**34%

Computer with internet ****5%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****5%**

**26%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Sonphung?

■ Sonphung · ■ Sadar Hills East rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.5%**

**74.0%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1077**

**1009

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****759**

**965

Working population ****23.0%**

**48.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 72.2% for men and 63.4% for women. 35% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Cultivators 70 (95%) · **■** Other work 3 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1 (1%)

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 Sadar Hills East

- Thangkan Thanglunpa339 people
- P.Khonomphai338 people
- Khongnangpokpi330 people
- Kamu Koireng324 people
- Naphai319 people
- Sijang & Sijang Molcham319 people
- Belei318 people
- S.Phailenkot318 people

[All 229 villages in Sadar Hills East](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/senapati/sadar-hills-east/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Sonphung?795118
- How far is Sonphung from Senapati?66 km by road
- What is the population of Sonphung?322 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Sonphung in?Senapati district (Sadar Hills East sub-district), Manipur
- What is the literacy rate of Sonphung?67.5% (Census 2011)