# Taningjam Village, Tamenglong West, Tamenglong (Manipur)

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Village · Tamenglong West, Tamenglong 

# Taningjam

Taningjam is a village in Tamenglong West sub-district of Tamenglong district, Manipur, PIN code **795141**. The 2011 Census counted **939 people in 150 households**, the 9th largest of 53 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 60.4%.

- 939people (2011)
- 150households
- 67.1%literacy
- 795141PIN code

## Taningjam PIN code and other codes

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

- PIN code795141
- Community development blockTousem
- Census village code269108

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

## How far is Taningjam from nearby towns?

- Tousem (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Tamenglong (district HQ)40 km by road
- Jiribam Mcl (nearest town)78 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 Taningjam?

6 services counted by the Census are inside Taningjam; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn 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
- Electricity (2011)6 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 Taningjam known for?

The main crops are **orange, banana and paddy**. 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 Taningjam

Of every 100 households in Taningjam in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 22 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Taningjam · ■ Tamenglong West rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**38%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**67%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**32%

Tap water ****0%**

**16%

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

**9%

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

**1%

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

**99%

Use banking services ****0%**

**2%

Television ****3%**

**13%

Mobile phone ****22%**

**20%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**1%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****55%**

**59%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Taningjam?

■ Taningjam · ■ Tamenglong West rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%**

**60.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1006**

**984

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****802**

**918

Working population ****48.8%**

**54.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.4% for men and 53.5% for women. 47% of men and 51% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 438 (96%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 8 (2%) · **■** Marginal 11 (2%)

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

- Thiulon1,097 people
- Nungkao1,004 people
- Phoklong1,004 people
- Phaitol971 people
- Atengba936 people
- Mandu909 people
- Impa907 people
- Azuram902 people

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

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Taningjam?795141
- How far is Taningjam from Tamenglong?40 km by road
- What is the population of Taningjam?939 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Taningjam in?Tamenglong district (Tamenglong West sub-district), Manipur
- What is the literacy rate of Taningjam?67.1% (Census 2011)
