Kabui Khullen

Kabui Khullen
Village
Kabui Khullen is located in Manipur
Kabui Khullen
Kabui Khullen
Location in Manipur, India
Kabui Khullen is located in India
Kabui Khullen
Kabui Khullen
Kabui Khullen (India)
Coordinates: 24°54′25″N 93°34′50″E / 24.90694°N 93.58056°E / 24.90694; 93.58056
CountryIndia
StateManipur
DistrictTamenglong
SubdivisionTamenglong
Government
 • TypePanchayati raj (India)
 • BodyGram panchayat
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
997
Language
 • OfficialMeitei, Inpui (Kabui Naga)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
795159
Vehicle registrationMN

Kabui Khullen is a village in the Tamenglong subdivision of Tamenglong district, in the northeastern Indian state of Manipur.[1]

Demographics

According to the 2011 Census of India:[2]

  • Population: 997 (512 males, 485 females); sex ratio: 947 females per 1,000 males[3]
  • Children (0–6 yrs): 133 (13.3%); child sex ratio: 622
  • Literacy rate: approximately 46.1% (male: 47.9%, female: 44.2%)
  • Number of households: 206
  • Almost the entire population belongs to the Scheduled Tribe (Inpui/Kabui Naga) community.[2]

Geography and location

Kabui Khullen is located in the eastern part of Tamenglong subdivision, approximately 13 km from Tamenglong town.[1]

The nearest highway is NH‑53, and the village falls under the Tamenglong Assembly constituency (Constituency No. 53) and the Outer Manipur Lok Sabha constituency.[4] During the 2016 Imphal earthquake, 80% of the village's houses were damaged.[5]

Government and economy

The village is administered under the Panchayati Raj system by a locally elected sarpanch.[6]

Agriculture, especially jhum (slash-and-burn) cultivation, forms the primary occupation in the region.[7]

Education

Kabui Khullen has a government-run primary school.[8] For secondary education, students typically travel to Tamenglong town for middle and higher secondary schooling.

Culture

The village is primarily inhabited by the Inpui (Kabui) Naga tribe, speaking the Inpui dialect and practicing traditions preserved through oral storytelling.[1][9]

See also

References

  1. ^ a b c "Census of India 2011 – District Census Handbook: Tamenglong (Part A)" (PDF). Directorate of Census Operations, Manipur. Retrieved 15 June 2025.
  2. ^ a b "Census of India 2011 – District Census Handbook: Tamenglong (Part A)" (PDF). Directorate of Census Operations, Manipur. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 December 2024. Retrieved 15 June 2025.
  3. ^ "Kabui Khullen Village Population - Tamenglong - Tamenglong, Manipur". www.census2011.co.in. Retrieved 15 June 2025.
  4. ^ "Tamenglong Assembly constituency". Retrieved 15 June 2025.
  5. ^ "Project to rehabilitate worst-hit Manipur village by earthquake | India.com". www.india.com. 8 May 2016. Retrieved 16 June 2025.
  6. ^ "Kabui Khullen Village Population - Tamenglong, Manipur". Census2011.co.in. Retrieved 15 June 2025.
  7. ^ Daniel Kamei (30 July 2023). "Global warming: Tamenglong farmers giving up jhum cultivation amid rising heat". Imphal Free Press. Retrieved 15 June 2025.
  8. ^ "KABUI KHULLEN PS - UDISE Code: 14020100601". Schools.org.in. Retrieved 15 June 2025.
  9. ^ "District Census Handbook: Tamenglong (Part A) – Tribal details". Census of India. Retrieved 15 June 2025.