Imphal East is a district in the Manipur State of India. Total area of Imphal East is 709 km² including 668.15 km² rural area and 40.85 km² urban area. As per 2011 stats, Imphal East has a population of 4,56,113 peoples, out of which urban population is 1,83,207 while rural population is 2,72,906. The district has a population density of 643.3 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 92,124 houses in the district, including 37,681 urban houses and 54,443 rural houses. When it comes to villages, there are about 191 villages in imphal east district.
The Imphal East district is further divided in to Subdivisions / Blocks / PS / Community Development Blocks (C.D.Blocks) for administrative purposes. In India, the Block or C.D.Block is often the next level of administrative division after the tehsil. It is important to note that, In some states of India C.D.Blocks are equal to tehsils.
For those who don't know, the C.D.Block is a rural area earmarked for administration and development in India. The area is administered by a BDO (Block Development Officer). A C.D.Block covers several gram panchayats, local administrative unit at the village level.
Sawombung is the largest subdivision in imphal east district covering area of 257.00 km² while Porompat is the smallest subdivision in imphal east district covering area of 98.00 km². Porompat is the most populous whereas Jiribam is the least populous subdivision in imphal east district. There are 4 subdivisions in Imphal East district. Here is the list of all Imphal East Subdivisions / Blocks / C.D.Blocks along with area & population information.
| # | Subdivision (CD Block) | Area (km²) | Population (2011) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jiribam | 232 | 43,838 |
| 2 | Keirao Bitra | 122 | 82,024 |
| 3 | Porompat | 98 | 2,44,089 |
| 4 | Sawombung | 257 | 86,162 |
| Particulars | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,72,906 | 1,83,207 | 4,56,113 |
| Male Population | 1,36,789 | 89,305 | 2,26,094 |
| Female Population | 1,36,117 | 93,902 | 2,30,019 |
| Population Density | 409 / km² | 4,485 / km² | 643 / km² |
| District Overview | |
| District (Hindi) : | Imphal East (इम्फाल पूर्व) |
| State / UT : | Manipur |
| Total Area : | 709 km² |
| Total Population : | 4,56,113 |
| Density : | 643/km² |
| Total Subdivisions : | 4 |
| Total Villages : | 191 |
| Total Population | Villages in Imphal East District |
| less Than 200 | 25 |
| 200 - 499 | 20 |
| 500 - 999 | 45 |
| 1000 - 1999 | 53 |
| 2000 - 4999 | 44 |
| 5000 - 9999 | 4 |
| 10000 and above | N/A |
* All survey data is based on Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India, 2015 (censusindia.gov.in). Open Government Data Platform India.