Chandel
Chandel is a Town and Subdivision in Chandel District of Manipur. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Chandel Block (CD) is 01894. Total area of chandel subdivision is 687 km². Chandel subdivision has a population of 32,133 peoples. Chandel subdivision has a population density of 46.77 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 6,666 houses in the sub-district. When it comes to literacy, 69.15% population of chandel subdivision is literate, out of which 73.94% males and 64.32% females are literate.
List of Villages in Chandel Subdivision
Chandel Subdivision has a total of 96 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Chandel Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abungkhu Abungnikhu | N/A | Kakching Mci (28 km) |
| 2 | Aihang | N/A | Kakching Mci (18 km) |
| 3 | Anal Khullen | N/A | Kakching Mcl (42 km) |
| 4 | Angkhel Chayang | N/A | Kakching Mci (27 km) |
| 5 | Beru Anthi | N/A | Kakching Mcl (17 km) |
| 6 | Beru Khudam | N/A | Sugunu Np (8 km) |
| 7 | Beru Molla Bung | N/A | Kakching Mcl (15 km) |
| 8 | Beru Wangkhera | N/A | Sugunu (6 km) |
| 9 | Bolnidam | N/A | Kakching Mcl (18 km) |
| 10 | Challong | N/A | Kakching Mci (37 km) |
| 11 | Chandel Christian | N/A | Kakching Mci (20 km) |
| 12 | Chandel Khulbul | N/A | Kakching Mci (18 km) |
| 13 | Chandel Khullen | N/A | Kakching Mci (28 km) |
| 14 | Chandrapoto | N/A | Kakching Mci (12 km) |
| 15 | Charang Ching Khunou | N/A | Kakching Mci (30 km) |
| 16 | Chingkhir | N/A | Kakching Mci |
| 17 | Chothe Khunou | N/A | Kakching Mci (16 km) |
| 18 | Chothe Lungleh | N/A | Kakching Mci (17 km) |
| 19 | Chrang Ching Khullen | N/A | Kakching Mci (17 km) |
| 20 | Darchin | N/A | Chandel |
| 21 | Darku | N/A | Kakching Mci (37 km) |
| 22 | Duthang | N/A | Kakching Mci (40 km) |
| 23 | Hanatham | N/A | Kakching Mci (32 km) |
| 24 | Heibunglok | N/A | Kakching Mci (16 km) |
| 25 | Hongbiban | N/A | Kakching Mci (27 km) |
| 26 | Julbalching | N/A | Sugunu (5 km) |
| 27 | Kajiphung | N/A | Kakching Mci (3 km) |
| 28 | Kakching Mantak | N/A | Kakching Mci (5 km) |
| 29 | Kalika Lok | N/A | Kakching Khunou Np (3 km) |
| 30 | Keithelmanbi | N/A | Kakching Mci (22 km) |
| 31 | Khambathel | N/A | Sugunu (5 km) |
| 32 | Khongjon | N/A | Kakching Mcl (38 km) |
| 33 | Khudei Khunou | N/A | Kakching Mci (8 km) |
| 34 | Khuninglung | N/A | Kakching Mci (12 km) |
| 35 | Khuringmul | N/A | Kakching Mci (3 km) |
| 36 | Komlathabi | N/A | Kakching Mci (10 km) |
| 37 | Komsen | N/A | Kakching Khunou Np (5 km) |
| 38 | Kongpe | N/A | Pallel (25 km) |
| 39 | Kurkam | N/A | Kakching Mci (32 km) |
| 40 | Kurnoching | N/A | Kakching Khunou Np (10 km) |
| 41 | L Thankam | N/A | Kakching Mcl (35 km) |
| 42 | Lambung | N/A | Kakching Mcl (28 km) |
| 43 | Lamkang Khunkha | N/A | Kakching Mcl (25 km) |
| 44 | Lamkang Khunou | N/A | Kakching Mci (22 km) |
| 45 | Lamkang Khunthak | N/A | Kakching Mcl (30 km) |
| 46 | Lamphou Chru | N/A | Kakching Mcl (30 km) |
| 47 | Lamphou Pasana | N/A | Kakching Mci (20 km) |
| 48 | Larong Khullen | N/A | Kakching Mcl (35 km) |
| 49 | Leingang Ching | N/A | Kakching Khunou Np |
| 50 | Leipung Tampak | N/A | Kakching Mci (20 km) |
| 51 | Leishokching | N/A | Kakching Mci (25 km) |
| 52 | Libung | N/A | Kakching Mci (52 km) |
| 53 | Litan | N/A | Kakching Mci (14 km) |
| 54 | Liwa Changning | N/A | Kakching Mci (8 km) |
| 55 | Liwa Khullen | N/A | Kakching Mci (22 km) |
| 56 | Liwa Maring | N/A | Kakching Mci (30 km) |
| 57 | Liwa Sarei | N/A | Kakching Mci (30 km) |
| 58 | Maha Centre Bazar | N/A | Kakching Mcl (28 km) |
| 59 | Mahau Tera | N/A | Kakching Khunou Np (5 km) |
| 60 | Mantri Pantha | N/A | Kakching Mcl (32 km) |
| 61 | Maribung | N/A | Sugunu Np (5 km) |
| 62 | Mittong | N/A | Kakching Mcl (38 km) |
| 63 | Modi | N/A | Kakching Mci (15 km) |
| 64 | Monsang Pantha | N/A | Kakching Mcl (28 km) |
| 65 | New Chayang | N/A | Kakching Mci (2 km) |
| 66 | New Wangparal | N/A | Kakching Mci (15 km) |
| 67 | Ngamkhu | N/A | Sugunu Np (5 km) |
| 68 | Nungkang Ching | N/A | Kakching Khunou (5 km) |
| 69 | Nungphura | N/A | Sugunu Np (5 km) |
| 70 | Oklu | N/A | Kakching Mcl (35 km) |
| 71 | Old Wangparal | N/A | Kakching Mci (15 km) |
| 72 | P Ralringkhu | N/A | Kakching Mci (20 km) |
| 73 | Panchai | N/A | Kakching Mcl (30 km) |
| 74 | Papaam | N/A | Sugunu Np (6 km) |
| 75 | Paraolen | N/A | Kakching Mci (50 km) |
| 76 | Pena Ching | N/A | Kakching Mci (15 km) |
| 77 | Phairan Khullen | N/A | Kakching Mcl (37 km) |
| 78 | Phiran Leihao | N/A | Kakching Mcl (38 km) |
| 79 | Phunansambum | N/A | Kakching Mci (5 km) |
| 80 | Purum Chumbang | N/A | Kakching Mci (15 km) |
| 81 | Purum Khullen | N/A | Kakching Mci (14 km) |
| 82 | Purum Lainingkhul | N/A | Kakching Mci (15 km) |
| 83 | Purum Pantha | N/A | Kakching Mci (15 km) |
| 84 | Purum Tampak | N/A | Kakching Mci (14 km) |
| 85 | T Minou | N/A | Kakching Mcl (37 km) |
| 86 | Tarao Laimanai | N/A | Kakching Mcl (28 km) |
| 87 | Thamlakhuren | N/A | Kakching Mci (20 km) |
| 88 | Thamnapokpi | N/A | Kakching Mci (16 km) |
| 89 | Thingbongphai | N/A | Sugnu Np (3 km) |
| 90 | Tokpa Ching | N/A | Sugunu Np (5 km) |
| 91 | Tonsen Khullen | N/A | Sugunu Np (3 km) |
| 92 | Tonsen Tampak | N/A | Sugunu Np (5 km) |
| 93 | Unapal | N/A | Kakchinf Mci (9 km) |
| 94 | Unopat | N/A | Sugunu Np (5 km) |
| 95 | Zaphou | N/A | Kakching Mcl (32 km) |
| 96 | Zointlang | N/A | Kakching Mci (15 km) |
Population of Chandel Subdivision
The population profile of Chandel Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Chandel's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 32,133 | 32,133 | N/A |
| Male Population | 16,123 | 16,123 | N/A |
| Female Population | 16,010 | 16,010 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,593 | 3,593 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,875 | 1,875 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,718 | 1,718 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 22,219 | 22,219 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 11,922 | 11,922 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 10,297 | 10,297 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 9,914 | 9,914 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 4,201 | 4,201 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 5,713 | 5,713 | N/A |
| Total Households | 6,666 | 6,666 | N/A |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Chandel Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 18 | 18 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 12 | 12 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 6 | 6 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 29,802 | 29,802 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 14,469 | 14,469 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 15,333 | 15,333 | N/A |
| Population Density | 47 / km² | 47 / km² | N/A |