District of Manipur

Senapati: 4.8 lakh people, one story

People
4,79,148
Area
3,271 km²
Literacy
63.60%
Sex ratio
937
#1 in ManipurWorkers in farming: 88.0 % of workers. Rank 1 of 9 districts.See the numbers →Top 3 in ManipurPopulation: 4,79,148. Rank 2 of 9 districts.See the numbers →Lowest in ManipurChild sex ratio (0–6): 893 girls per 1000 boys. Rank 9 of 9.See the numbers →Lowest in ManipurLiteracy rate: 63.60%. Rank 9 of 9.See the numbers →

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SenapatiManipur

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

Senapati in 8 numbers

Census 2011 · rank among the state's districts

Population4.8 lakh#2/9 in Manipur
Area3,271 km²#5/9 in Manipur
Population density146 per km²#5/9 in Manipur▲ state 128
Sex ratio937 females per 1000 males#8/9 in Manipur▼ state 985
Child sex ratio (0–6)893 girls per 1000 boys#9/9 in Manipur▼ state 930
Literacy rate63.60%#9/9 in Manipur▼ state 76.94
Female literacy57.67%#9/9 in Manipur▼ state 70.26
Urban population1.6%#9/9 in Manipur▼ state 29.2

People & society

63.6% can read. 937 women for every 1000 men.

Society in numbers (%)

DistrictState
Male literacy
69.283.6
Female literacy
57.770.3
Scheduled Castes
0.23.4
Scheduled Tribes
87.540.9
Living in towns
1.629.2

Gender literacy gap: 11.5 percentage points

People by religion

  • Hindu 9.1%
  • Muslim 0.3%
  • Christian 89.1%
  • Buddhist 0.5%
  • Other / not stated 0.9%

    Sectors at a glance

    88 of every 100 workers live off the land

    How people earn a living

    2.3 lakh workers, 48.8% of all people

    This district
    Manipur
    • Cultivators 75.0%
    • Farm labourers 13.0%
    • Household industry 2.1%
    • Other (industry, services, construction, trade) 18.1%

      Schemes & development

      Only 57% of homes had electricity in 2011. Here is what changed.

      What homes had in 2011 (% of households)

      DistrictState
      Electricity
      57.256.8
      Latrine at home
      75.374.2
      Tap water
      46.432.1
      LPG / PNG
      6.124.6
      Phone
      34.147.8
      Television
      24.239.4
      Bicycle
      17.037.1
      Two-wheeler
      4.016.5

      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.