# Phelong Village, Tamenglong West, Tamenglong (Manipur)

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Village · Tamenglong West, Tamenglong 

# Phelong

Phelong is a village in Tamenglong West sub-district of Tamenglong district, Manipur, PIN code **795141**. The 2011 Census counted **537 people in 102 households**, the 22nd largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 537people (2011)
- 102households
- 77.5%literacy
- 795141PIN code

## Phelong PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Phelong is 795141.** Phelong falls in Tamenglong West sub-district, Tamenglong district, Manipur.

- PIN code795141
- Community development blockTousem
- Census village code269104

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

## How far is Phelong from nearby towns?

- Tousem (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Tamenglong (district HQ)26 km by road
- Jiribam Mcl (nearest town)76 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 Phelong?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Tamenglong
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tamenglong
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tamenglong
- ○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

- Drinking watercanal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 4 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 Phelong known for?

The main crops are **orange, banana and pineapple**. Products made here include bamboo shoot, traditional clothes and cane & bamboo craft. 

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

## Homes and amenities in Phelong

Of every 100 households in Phelong in 2011, 2 had electricity, 100 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 70 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Phelong · ■ Tamenglong West rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****100%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****0%**

**32%

Tap water ****6%**

**16%

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

**9%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****1%**

**2%

Television ****17%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****70%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****23%**

**59%

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 Phelong?

■ Phelong · ■ Tamenglong West rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.5%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****918**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****649**

**918

Working population ****84.4%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.4% for men and 68.2% for women. 82% of men and 86% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 12 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 223 (49%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 13 (3%) · **■** Marginal 203 (45%)

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 Tamenglong West

- Namtiram681 people
- Aben616 people
- Chingkao570 people
- Togoram565 people
- Inem481 people
- Kaiphundai390 people
- Ningning386 people
- Kandihang365 people

[All 54 villages in Tamenglong West](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/tamenglong/tamenglong-west/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Phelong?795141
- How far is Phelong from Tamenglong?26 km by road
- What is the population of Phelong?537 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Phelong in?Tamenglong district (Tamenglong West sub-district), Manipur
- What is the literacy rate of Phelong?77.5% (Census 2011)