District of Manipur

Churachandpur: 2.7 lakh people, one story

People
2,74,143
Area
4,570 km²
Literacy
82.78%
Sex ratio
975
#1 in ManipurArea: 4,570 km². Rank 1 of 9 districts.See the numbers →Top 3 in ManipurChild sex ratio (0–6): 948 girls per 1000 boys. Rank 2 of 9 districts.See the numbers →Top 3 in ManipurLiteracy rate: 82.78%. Rank 2 of 9 districts.See the numbers →Top 3 in ManipurFemale literacy: 78.50%. Rank 2 of 9 districts.See the numbers →

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ChurachandpurManipur

The history, places and schemes of Churachandpur are being written. Everything below comes from Census 2011, so it is already exam-ready.

Churachandpur in 8 numbers

Census 2011 · rank among the state's districts

Population2.7 lakh#5/9 in Manipur
Area4,570 km²#1/9 in Manipur
Population density60 per km²#6/9 in Manipur▼ state 128
Sex ratio975 females per 1000 males#5/9 in Manipur▼ state 985
Child sex ratio (0–6)948 girls per 1000 boys#2/9 in Manipur▲ state 930
Literacy rate82.78%#2/9 in Manipur▲ state 76.94
Female literacy78.50%#2/9 in Manipur▲ state 70.26
Urban population6.7%#8/9 in Manipur▼ state 29.2

People & society

82.8% can read. 975 women for every 1000 men.

Society in numbers (%)

DistrictState
Male literacy
87.083.6
Female literacy
78.570.3
Scheduled Castes
0.23.4
Scheduled Tribes
92.940.9
Living in towns
6.729.2

Gender literacy gap: 8.5 percentage points

People by religion

  • Hindu 4.4%
  • Muslim 1.1%
  • Christian 93.0%
  • Buddhist 0.2%
  • Other / not stated 1.3%

    Sectors at a glance

    60 of every 100 workers live off the land

    How people earn a living

    1.2 lakh workers, 44.7% of all people

    This district
    Manipur
    • Cultivators 52.9%
    • Farm labourers 6.8%
    • Household industry 4.1%
    • Other (industry, services, construction, trade) 36.3%

      Schemes & development

      Only 52% of homes had electricity in 2011. Here is what changed.

      What homes had in 2011 (% of households)

      DistrictState
      Electricity
      51.756.8
      Latrine at home
      72.074.2
      Tap water
      28.432.1
      LPG / PNG
      23.124.6
      Phone
      42.047.8
      Television
      30.339.4
      Bicycle
      21.837.1
      Two-wheeler
      11.016.5

      This is the 2011 baseline. Schemes like Saubhagya, Ujjwala, Swachh Bharat and Har Ghar Jal came to close exactly these gaps.

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        Sources

        Districts are shown with their 2011 Census boundaries.