Akham village, Lamsang block | Pincode 795146

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LGD code: 270079
Pincode: 795146
Post office: Lamsang
Population: 500
Households: 99
Literacy rate: 74.2%
Sex ratio: 1083 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 199

Census 2011 · in context

How Akham compares

By population, Akham ranks #40 of 54 villages in Lamsang mandal.

Literacy rate

74.2%

+10.1% vs mandal average

Akham: 74.2%
Lamsang mandal: 64.1%
Imphal West district: 75.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

1,083

+70 vs mandal average

Akham: 1,083
Lamsang mandal: 1,013

Household size

people per home

5.1

Same as the mandal average

Akham: 5.1
Lamsang mandal: 5.1

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

Akham at a glance

Akham is a village of 500 people in 99 households (Census 2011) in Lamsang block, Imphal West district, Manipur, the 40th-largest of 54 villages in Lamsang block. Literacy is 74%, 10 points above the block average of 64% and the sex ratio is 1,083 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 795146, served by Lamsang post office; the LGD village code is 270079. The village votes in Sekmai assembly constituency, represented by MLA Heikham Dingo Singh. The population is estimated at 590 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Nearby villages compared

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Akham · this village	500	74%	—
Mayanglangjing Tanning And Tamang · Lamsang	2,895	76%	—
Kamong And Mana Ingkhol · Lamsang	974	72%	—
Lambal · Lamsang	802	64%	—
Heibongpokpi · Lamsang	595	75%	—
Ngariyanbam · Lamsang	449	78%	—
Lamsang Khunou · Lamsang	282	67%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Akham

Treated tap water: Yes
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): 4
Primary school: 0
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: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: Yes
Mandi / regular market: Yes
Weekly haat: Yes
Nearest statutory town: LAMSANG NP
Distance to nearest town (km): 2
Distance to district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Mayang Langjing GP
Total area (ha): 252.65
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 — Akham

LGD code: 270079
Pincode: 795146
Post office: Lamsang
Population (Census 2011): 500
Population (projected 2026): 590
Households: 99
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 1083
Literacy rate: 74.2%
Lok Sabha constituency: Inner Manipur
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Sekmai
Member of Parliament: Angomcha Bimol Akoijam
Member of Legislative Assembly: Heikham Dingo Singh
Block / Mandal: Lamsang

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 Imphal West district level

Then & Now

Akham — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

500

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

590

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

117

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: 500Census 2011
Households: 99Census 2011
Literacy rate: 74.2%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 1083 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 5902026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 1172026 projection
Active job cards: 67,183MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 52,504MGNREGA · 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: 1,039NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 92.5%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 99.4%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 58.7%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: —NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 26.8%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 · Imphal West district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,803PMAY-G · 37,803 of 1,08,550 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Imphal West district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 40,148Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Imphal West 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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Naga village attacked; two houses torched in Manipur

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Sep

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Ethnic violence costs Manipur ₹1,200 crore in GST: CM

Reported by The Hindu.

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Sep

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Manipur: Two Kuki women shot dead, Naga village attacked hours later

Reported by ThePrint.

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News from Imphal West & Manipur

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Naga village attacked; two houses torched in Manipur
nagalandpost.com2 days ago
Ethnic violence costs Manipur ₹1,200 crore in GST: CM
The Hindu3 days ago
Manipur: Two Kuki women shot dead, Naga village attacked hours later
ThePrint3 days ago
Suspected militants attack Naga village in Manipur after double murder
Ratopati3 days ago
Manipur violence: Naga village attacked, two houses burnt as CRPF trades fire with militants
Telegraph India3 days ago
Several houses gutted in overnight srson at Chawangkining village in Manipur
hubnetwork.in3 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Akham

What is the pincode of Akham?

The pincode of Akham, Lamsang block, Imphal West district, Manipur is 795146. The post office is Lamsang.

Which post office delivers to Akham?

Mail for Akham is delivered through Lamsang post office, pincode 795146, in Lamsang block, Imphal West district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Akham located?

Akham is a village in Lamsang block of Imphal West district, Manipur, India.

What is the population of Akham as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Akham village has a population of 500 across 99 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Akham in?

Akham falls under the Inner Manipur Lok Sabha constituency (PC #1) of Manipur.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Akham in?

Akham falls under the Sekmai assembly constituency (AC #16) of Manipur.

What is the literacy rate in Akham?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Akham village is 74.2%.

What is the sex ratio in Akham?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Akham village is 1083 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Akham?

12 schemes currently match residents of Akham, 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 Akham?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Akham village is 270079.

How big is Akham compared to other villages in Lamsang block?

Akham ranks 40 of 54 villages in Lamsang block by Census 2011 population (500 residents).

Who is the MLA of Akham?

Akham falls under Sekmai assembly constituency (AC 16). The sitting MLA is Heikham Dingo Singh (BJP).

Who is the MP for Akham?

Akham is in Inner Manipur Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Angomcha Bimol Akoijam (INC).

What is the population of Akham in 2026?

Akham is estimated at 590 people in 2026, up about 18% from 500 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Akham in?

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

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Mandi prices: Agmarknet via data.gov.in, 2026-09-17
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)