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About Sekta Village

Sekta is a large village in Sawombung tehsil, in the district of Imphal East, Manipur. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,934, made up of 1,462 males and 1,472 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.45 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 795010, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Sekta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sekta village
Description Value
State Manipur
District Imphal East
Tehsil Sawombung
Pincode 795010
Area (hectares) 113.45 hectares
Population 2,934
Male Population 1,462
Female Population 1,472
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Sekta compares

By the 2011 count Sekta is the 5th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 113.45 hectares work out to about 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Sekta

Sekta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Sekta 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Sekta from other places

Sekta lies about 6.5 km from Imphal East. 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 Sekta
Tehsil headquarters Sawombung 2.8 km
District headquarters Imphal East 6.5 km
Nearest town Imphal 13 km

Villages closest to Sekta

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.

Common questions about Sekta

As per the Census of India 2011, Sekta village had a population of 2,934. That makes it the 5th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Sekta village has 1,462 males and 1,472 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sekta has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 997.

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

Sekta covers 113.45 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 26 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

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

The census record for Sekta 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 Sekta.

Sekta is about 6.5 km from Imphal East in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sekta is in Sawombung tehsil of Imphal East district. Sawombung is about 2.8 km away. Imphal East is about 6.5 km away. Imphal is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Keibi Heikak Mapal (under 2 km), Taretkhul (2.7 km) and Phaknung (3.8 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Sekta today is likely to be higher.

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