Saichang village, Island block | Pincode 795129

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LGD code: 269017
Pincode: 795129
Post office: Kangpokpi
Population: 173
Households: 55
Literacy rate: 49.7%
Sex ratio: 1012 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 149

Census 2011 · in context

How Saichang compares

By population, Saichang ranks #39 of 64 villages in Island mandal.

Literacy rate

49.7%

−12.4% vs mandal average

Saichang: 49.7%
Island mandal: 62.1%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,012

−6 vs mandal average

Saichang: 1,012
Island mandal: 1,018

Household size

people per home

3.1

−1.8 vs mandal average

Saichang: 3.1
Island mandal: 4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Saichang at a glance

Saichang is a village of 173 people in 55 households (Census 2011) in Island block, Kangpokpi district, Manipur, the 39th-largest of 64 villages in Island block. Literacy is 50%, 12 points below the block average of 62% and the sex ratio is 1,012 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 795129, served by Kangpokpi post office; the LGD village code is 269017. The village votes in Saikul assembly constituency, represented by MLA Kimneo Haokip Hangshing. The population is estimated at 204 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Saichang

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: No
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 4
Power hours (winter): 3
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: YAIRIPOK NP
Distance to nearest town (km): 13
Distance to district HQ (km): 106
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 70
All-weather road: Yes
Total area (ha): 0
Irrigated area (ha): 0
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Saichang

LGD code: 269017
Pincode: 795129
Post office: Kangpokpi
Population (Census 2011): 173
Population (projected 2026): 204
Households: 55
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1012
Literacy rate: 49.7%
Lok Sabha constituency: Outer Manipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Saikul
Member of Parliament: Alfred Kan-Ngam Arthur
Member of Legislative Assembly: Kimneo Haokip Hangshing
Block / Mandal: Island

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Kangpokpi district level

Then & Now

Saichang — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

173

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

204

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 173Census 2011
Households: 55Census 2011
Literacy rate: 49.7%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1012 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 2042026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 652026 projection
Active job cards: 37,405MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 20,398MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 20,57,499ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: —NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: —NFHS-5 district
Electricity: —NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: —NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): —NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 77.6%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Kangpokpi district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,803PMAY-G · 37,803 of 1,08,550 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Kangpokpi district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 40,148Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Kangpokpi district

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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September 2026

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Manipur Violence: Heavy Firing, Arson Reported In Kangpokpi Naga Village | CRPF Returns Fire

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Manipur Violence: Heavy Firing, Arson Reported In Kangpokpi Naga Village | CRPF Returns Fire
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What is the pincode of Saichang?

The pincode of Saichang, Island block, Kangpokpi district, Manipur is 795129. The post office is Kangpokpi.

Which post office delivers to Saichang?

Mail for Saichang is delivered through Kangpokpi post office, pincode 795129, in Island block, Kangpokpi district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Saichang located?

Saichang is a village in Island block of Kangpokpi district, Manipur, India.

What is the population of Saichang as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Saichang village has a population of 173 across 55 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Saichang in?

Saichang falls under the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #2) of Manipur.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Saichang in?

Saichang falls under the Saikul assembly constituency (AC #46) of Manipur.

What is the literacy rate in Saichang?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Saichang village is 49.7%.

What is the sex ratio in Saichang?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Saichang village is 1012 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Saichang?

12 schemes currently match residents of Saichang, including Chief Minister-gi Hakshelgi Tengbang (CMHT), Chief Minister's Old Age Pension Scheme (Manipur), Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Saichang?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Saichang village is 269017.

How big is Saichang compared to other villages in Island block?

Saichang ranks 39 of 64 villages in Island block by Census 2011 population (173 residents).

Who is the MLA of Saichang?

Saichang falls under Saikul assembly constituency (AC 46). The sitting MLA is Kimneo Haokip Hangshing (Kuki Peoples Alliance).

Who is the MP for Saichang?

Saichang is in Outer Manipur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Alfred Kan-Ngam Arthur (INC).

What is the population of Saichang in 2026?

Saichang is estimated at 204 people in 2026, up about 18% from 173 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Saichang in?

Manipur falls in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) of the ICAR classification; Saichang in Kangpokpi district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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