Songjang Population - Chandel, Manipur

Songjang is a medium size village located in Chakpikarong Sub Division of Chandel district, Manipur with total 54 families residing. The Songjang village has population of 268 of which 140 are males while 128 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Songjang village population of children with age 0-6 is 44 which makes up 16.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Songjang village is 914 which is lower than Manipur state average of 985. Child Sex Ratio for the Songjang as per census is 630, lower than Manipur average of 930.

Songjang village has lower literacy rate compared to Manipur. In 2011, literacy rate of Songjang village was 61.16 % compared to 76.94 % of Manipur. In Songjang Male literacy stands at 66.37 % while female literacy rate was 55.86 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Songjang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Songjang village.

Songjang Data

Particulars	Total	Male	Female
Total No. of Houses	54	-	-
Population	268	140	128
Child (0-6)	44	27	17
Schedule Caste	0	0	0
Schedule Tribe	263	137	126
Literacy	61.16 %	66.37 %	55.86 %
Total Workers	234	120	114
Main Worker	128	-	-
Marginal Worker	106	58	48

Caste Factor

In Songjang village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 98.13 % of total population in Songjang village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Songjang village of Chandel.

Work Profile

In Songjang village out of total population, 234 were engaged in work activities. 54.70 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 45.30 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 234 workers engaged in Main Work, 124 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.