District of Manipur

Imphal East: 4.6 lakh people, one story

People
4,56,113
Area
709 km²
Literacy
81.95%
Sex ratio
1,017
#1 in ManipurHousehold industry workers: 11.2 % of workers. Rank 1 of 9 districts.See the numbers →#1 in ManipurHomes with electricity (2011): 70.9 % of households. Rank 1 of 9 districts.See the numbers →Top 3 in ManipurSex ratio: 1,017 females per 1000 males. Rank 2 of 9 districts.See the numbers →Top 3 in ManipurUrban population: 40.2%. Rank 2 of 9 districts.See the numbers →

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Imphal EastManipur

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

Imphal East in 8 numbers

Census 2011 · rank among the state's districts

Population4.6 lakh#3/9 in Manipur
Area709 km²#6/9 in Manipur
Population density643 per km²#3/9 in Manipur▲ state 128
Sex ratio1,017 females per 1000 males#2/9 in Manipur▲ state 985
Child sex ratio (0–6)943 girls per 1000 boys#3/9 in Manipur▲ state 930
Literacy rate81.95%#3/9 in Manipur▲ state 76.94
Female literacy75.32%#4/9 in Manipur▲ state 70.26
Urban population40.2%#2/9 in Manipur▲ state 29.2

People & society

81.9% can read. 1,017 women for every 1000 men.

Society in numbers (%)

DistrictState
Male literacy
88.883.6
Female literacy
75.370.3
Scheduled Castes
3.53.4
Scheduled Tribes
6.140.9
Living in towns
40.229.2

Gender literacy gap: 13.4 percentage points

People by religion

  • Hindu 60.3%
  • Muslim 17.6%
  • Christian 6.0%
  • Buddhist 0.1%
  • Other / not stated 16.0%

    Sectors at a glance

    29 of every 100 workers live off the land

    How people earn a living

    1.9 lakh workers, 42.7% of all people

    This district
    Manipur
    • Cultivators 18.7%
    • Farm labourers 10.4%
    • Household industry 11.2%
    • Other (industry, services, construction, trade) 59.7%

      Schemes & development

      Only 71% of homes had electricity in 2011. Here is what changed.

      What homes had in 2011 (% of households)

      DistrictState
      Electricity
      70.956.8
      Latrine at home
      76.874.2
      Tap water
      28.032.1
      LPG / PNG
      37.124.6
      Phone
      57.147.8
      Television
      50.739.4
      Bicycle
      47.437.1
      Two-wheeler
      25.716.5

      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.