About Kakching Village

Kakching is a mid sized village in Sawombung tehsil, in the district of Imphal East, Manipur. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 742, made up of 364 males and 378 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,038 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.4 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 795010, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kakching Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kakching village
Description	Value
State	Manipur
District	Imphal East
Tehsil	Sawombung
Pincode	795010
Area (hectares)	77.4 hectares
Population	742
Male Population	364
Female Population	378
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,038
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kakching compares

By the 2011 count Kakching is the 40th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 77.4 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Kakching

Kakching is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kakching as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kakching from other places

Kakching lies about 19 km from Imphal East, and the nearest railway station is Imphal, about 26 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kakching
Nearest town	Keirao Bitra	15 km
District headquarters	Imphal East	19 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sawombung	20 km
Nearest railway station	Imphal	26 km

Villages closest to Kakching

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sawombung tehsil.

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.

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Common questions about Kakching

As per the Census of India 2011, Kakching village had a population of 742. That makes it the 40th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Kakching village has 364 males and 378 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kakching has about 1038 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Kakching is 795010. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kakching covers 77.4 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kakching falls under Sawombung tehsil of Imphal East district in Manipur.

The nearest railway station to Kakching is Imphal, about 26 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 10+ km distance for Kakching.

Kakching is about 19 km from Imphal East in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kakching is in Sawombung tehsil of Imphal East district. Keirao Bitra is about 15 km away. Imphal East is about 19 km away. Sawombung is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.