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By population, Wayang ranks #52 of 61 villages in Khengjoy mandal.
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Wayang is a village of 122 people in 32 households (Census 2011) in Khengjoy block, Chandel district, Manipur, the 52nd-largest of 61 villages in Khengjoy block. Literacy is 20%, 36 points below the block average, and the sex ratio is 937 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 795101, served by Sugnu post office; the LGD village code is 270998. The village votes in Tengnoupal assembly constituency, represented by MLA Letpao Haokip. The population is estimated at 144 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.
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