Churachandpur District, Manipur
Churachandpur is an administrative district in Manipur, India. The district is located about 65 km from Imphal, the capital of Manipur. Its administrative headquarters is in Churachandpur. Zo (Hmar, Paite, Kuki, Thadou) and Meitei are the major languages spoken in the district. The district covers a total area of 4,570 km².
List of Subdivisions in Churachandpur District
Churachandpur District is divided into 10 Subdivisions for administrative and revenue purposes. In total, there are 842 villages under these subdivisions. The table below lists each subdivision along with village count and area.
| Sl. No. | Subdivision | Villages | Area (km²) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Churachandpur | 79 | 590.00 |
| 2 | Henglep | 109 | — |
| 3 | Kangvai | 129 | — |
| 4 | Mualnuam | 19 | — |
| 5 | Saikot | 43 | — |
| 6 | Samulamlan | 74 | — |
| 7 | Sangaikot | 100 | — |
| 8 | Singngat | 71 | 977.00 |
| 9 | Suangdoh | 28 | — |
| 10 | Tuibong | 190 | 825.00 |
Population of Churachandpur District
According to the 2011 Census, Churachandpur District had a population of 2,74,143 people living in 49,089 households. The population comprised 1,38,820 males and 1,35,323 females, with an average population density of 60 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,74,143 | 2,55,786 | 18,357 |
| Male Population | 1,38,820 | 1,29,659 | 9,161 |
| Female Population | 1,35,323 | 1,26,127 | 9,196 |
| Total Households | 49,089 | 45,787 | 3,302 |
| Population Density | 60 / km² | 56 / km² | 0 / km² |
Churachandpur District had 1,95,935 literate people and 37,445 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 443 and 2,54,787 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 37,445 | 35,350 | 2,095 |
| Literate Population | 1,95,935 | 1,81,518 | 14,417 |
| Illiterate Population | 78,208 | 74,268 | 3,940 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 443 | 424 | 19 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 2,54,787 | 2,40,718 | 14,069 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.