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Chamthong, eromba, singju and morok metpa: Manipuri dishes built on fermented fish and local herbs, and what each tastes of.
- 08 Sep 25
10 min
Chonthaba is a mid sized village in Sawombung tehsil, in the district of Imphal East, Manipur. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,041, made up of 526 males and 515 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 137.8 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 795010, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Manipur |
| District | Imphal East |
| Tehsil | Sawombung |
| Pincode | 795010 |
| Area (hectares) | 137.8 hectares |
| Population | 1,041 |
| Male Population | 526 |
| Female Population | 515 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 979 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
By the 2011 count Chonthaba is the 30th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 137.8 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 997.
Chonthaba is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Chonthaba as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Angom Lawai, Chingkhu, Haraorou and Heirok. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.
As per the Census of India 2011, Chonthaba village had a population of 1,041. That makes it the 30th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.
Chonthaba village has 526 males and 515 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Chonthaba has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 997.
The pincode recorded for Chonthaba is 795010. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Chonthaba covers 137.8 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.
Chonthaba falls under Sawombung tehsil of Imphal East district in Manipur.
The census record for Chonthaba notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.
The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Chonthaba.
Chonthaba is in Sawombung tehsil of Imphal East district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Chonthaba today is likely to be higher.
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