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Choithar

Ukhrul mandal
Pincode 795142
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Choithar is a village in Ukhrul mandal, Ukhrul district, Manipur, with a population of 1,392 in 258 households and a literacy rate of 74%. The village has one hospital providing healthcare services.

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LGD code
270444
Pincode
795142
Post office
Ukhrul
Population
1,392
Households
258
Literacy rate
74%
Sex ratio
941 ♀/1000♂
Workers
564
Distance to district centre
15 km
Distance to mandal centre
14 km
Distance to Imphal
55 km
Distance to Kolkata
674 km
Nearest railway station
Imphal · 64 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
CHSRC Hospital · 4 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Choithar compares

By population, Choithar ranks #7 of 33 villages in Ukhrul mandal.

Literacy rate
%
74.0%
+0.1% vs mandal average
Choithar
74.0%
Ukhrul mandal
73.9%
Ukhrul district
70.6%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
941
+38 vs mandal average
Choithar
941
Ukhrul mandal
903
Household size
people per home
5.4
+0.2 vs mandal average
Choithar
5.4
Ukhrul mandal
5.2

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

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Choithar at a glance

Choithar is a village of 1,392 people in 258 households (Census 2011) in Ukhrul block, Ukhrul district, Manipur, the 7th-largest of 33 villages in Ukhrul block. Literacy is 74%, about the same as the block average of 74% and the sex ratio is 941 women per 1,000 men. It lies 15 km from the Ukhrul district centre, 5 km from Hungpung, the nearest town, 64 km from Imphal railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 795142, served by Ukhrul post office; the LGD village code is 270444. The nearest hospital or health centre is CHSRC Hospital, 4 km away. The village votes in Ukhrul assembly constituency, represented by MLA Ram Muivah. The population is estimated at 1,641 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Choithar · this village1,39274%
Lungshang · Manmao Eac11466%3 km S
Langdang · Leporiang Circle13551%3.9 km N
Langdang · Ukhrul1,13572%3.9 km N
Hungpung · Ukhrul10,78575%5.5 km W
Pharung · LM1,10969%8 km W
Shangshak Khullen · Ukhrul2,44181%9.7 km SW

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Choithar

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)
5
Power hours (winter)
5
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
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
Yes
Weekly haat
Yes
Nearest statutory town
LAMLAI (NP)
Distance to nearest town (km)
73
Distance to district HQ (km)
8
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
8
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 — Choithar

LGD code
270444
Pincode
795142
Post office
Ukhrul
Population (Census 2011)
1,392
Population (projected 2026)
1,641
Households
258
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
941
Literacy rate
74.0%
Coordinates
25.07750°N, 94.39722°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Outer Manipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Ukhrul
Member of Parliament
Alfred Kan-Ngam Arthur
Member of Legislative Assembly
Ram Muivah
Block / Mandal
Ukhrul
Getting there

How to reach Choithar

Mandal centre
Ukhrul · ≈ 14 km
≈ 28 min by car · 33 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Ukhrul · ≈ 15 km
≈ 31 min by car · 36 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 10,785 people
Hungpung · ≈ 5.5 km
≈ 11 min by car · 13 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Imphal55 kmcapital
  • Kolkata674 km
  • Delhi1748 km
  • Hyderabad1856 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationImphal64 km
  • Hospital / PHCCHSRC Hospital4 km
  • CollegeDM College of Science54 km
  • Police stationYaingangpokpi PS33 km
Nearest to the village
Health centre
Ukhrul District Hospital4.0 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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