Jiribam
Jiribam is a Town and Subdivision in Imphal East 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, the sub-district code of Jiribam Block (CD) is 01883. The total area of Jiribam Subdivision is 232 km², which includes 228.80 km² of rural area and 3.20 km² of urban area. Jiribam has a sex ratio of approximately 944 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Jiribam Subdivision
Jiribam Subdivision has a total of 51 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 Jiribam Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Abompunjee | Latingkhal | Jiribam Mc (12 km) |
| 2 | Aglapur | Sonapur | Jiribam Town (6 km) |
| 3 | Ahamadabad | Sonapur | Jiribam Mc (16 km) |
| 4 | Babukhal | Hilghat | Jiribam Mc (10 km) |
| 5 | Baiboni | Latingkhal | Jiribam Mc (12 km) |
| 6 | Bakhal | Dibong | Jiribam Town (5 km) |
| 7 | Berabak | Latingkhal | Jiribam Mc (14 km) |
| 8 | Bhomikpara | Borobekra | Jiribam Mc (35 km) |
| 9 | Bhutangkhal | Borobekra | Jiribam Mc (30 km) |
| 10 | Binselu | N/A | Jiribam Mc (15 km) |
| 11 | Borobekra | Borobekra | Jiribam Mc (35 km) |
| 12 | Boroikhal | Hilghat | Jiribam Mc (16 km) |
| 13 | Champanagar Meitei | Dibong | Jiribam (3 km) |
| 14 | Champanagar Muslim | Dibong | Jiribam Mc (4 km) |
| 15 | Chandranathpur | Latingkhal | Jiribam Mc (28 km) |
| 16 | Chindong Leikai | N/A | Jiribam Mc (4 km) |
| 17 | Chotobekra | N/A | Jiribam Mc (30 km) |
| 18 | Choudhurikhal | Jakuradhor | Jiribam Mc (42 km) |
| 19 | Dholakhal | N/A | Jiribam (11 km) |
| 20 | Dibong | Dibong | Jiribam Mc (3 km) |
| 21 | Durgapur | Jakuradhor | Jiribam Mc (29 km) |
| 22 | Guakhal | N/A | Jiribam Mc (28 km) |
| 23 | Harinagar | Hilghat | Jiribam Mc (10 km) |
| 24 | Hilghat | Hilghat | Silchar (46 km) |
| 25 | Islamabad | Dibong | Jiribam Mcl (3 km) |
| 26 | Jakuradhor Part I | Jakuradhor | Jiribam Mc (36 km) |
| 27 | Jakuradhor Part Ii | N/A | Jiribam Mc (35 km) |
| 28 | Jarolpokpi | N/A | Jiribam Mc (9 km) |
| 29 | Jatrapur | N/A | Jiribam Mc (35 km) |
| 30 | Jirimukh | Latingkhal | Jiribam Mc (35 km) |
| 31 | Kamaranga | Hilghat | Jiribam Mc (3 km) |
| 32 | Kamrangha Kuki | N/A | Jiribam Mc (6 km) |
| 33 | Kashimpur | Sonapur | Jiribam Mc (10 km) |
| 34 | Lalpani | Sonapur | Jiribam Town (5 km) |
| 35 | Lamabhutangkhal | N/A | Jiribam Mc (30 km) |
| 36 | Latingkhal | Latingkhal | Jiribam Mc (10 km) |
| 37 | Leishabithol | Sonapur | Jiribam Mc (19 km) |
| 38 | Madhupur | N/A | Jiribam Mc (38 km) |
| 39 | Mahadebpur | Dibong | Jiribam Mc (3 km) |
| 40 | Makhabosti | N/A | Jiribam Mc (12 km) |
| 41 | Mullargao | Sonapur | Jiribam Mc (10 km) |
| 42 | Narandhor Basa | Hilghat | Babupara (2 km) |
| 43 | Narayanpur | Jakuradhor | Jiribam Mc (34 km) |
| 44 | Nungkhal | Sonapur | Jiribam Mc (15 km) |
| 45 | Nungphou | Latingkhal | Jiribam Mc (18 km) |
| 46 | Rasidpur | N/A | Jiribam Mc (8 km) |
| 47 | Sabughat | Hilghat | Jiribam Mc (10 km) |
| 48 | Sonapur | Sonapur | Jiribam Town (5 km) |
| 49 | Tilka Compani | Latingkhal | Jiribam Mc (9 km) |
| 50 | Tupidhor | Jakuradhor | Jiribam Mc (36 km) |
| 51 | Uchathol | Hilghat | Jiribam Mc (8 km) |
Population of Jiribam Subdivision
The population profile of Jiribam 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 Jiribam Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 43,838 | 36,495 | 7,343 |
| Male Population | 22,539 | 18,715 | 3,824 |
| Female Population | 21,299 | 17,780 | 3,519 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 7,158 | 6,404 | 754 |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,642 | 3,248 | 394 |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,516 | 3,156 | 360 |
| Literate Population | 27,668 | 21,817 | 5,851 |
| Literate Male Population | 15,639 | 12,413 | 3,226 |
| Literate Female Population | 12,029 | 9,404 | 2,625 |
| Illiterate Population | 16,170 | 14,678 | 1,492 |
| Illiterate Male Population | 6,900 | 6,302 | 598 |
| Illiterate Female Population | 9,270 | 8,376 | 894 |
| Total Households | 8,355 | 6,949 | 1,406 |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population of Jiribam Subdivision is around 43,838 people. This includes 22,539 males and 21,299 females. Rural population is about 36,495 (18,715 males and 17,780 females), while urban population is nearly 7,343 (3,824 males and 3,519 females).
- Children aged 0–6 years make up about 7,158 of the population, with 3,642 boys and 3,516 girls. Rural areas have 6,404 children, and urban areas have about 754 children in this age group.
- There are approximately 27,668 literate people in Jiribam Subdivision, including 15,639 literate males and 12,029 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 21,817 individuals and urban literacy covers around 5,851 people.
- About 16,170 people in Jiribam Subdivision are not literate, including 6,900 males and 9,270 females. Rural areas include 14,678 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 1,492 individuals.
- The tehsil has around 8,355 households, with 6,949 in villages and 1,406 in towns.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Jiribam Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 7,425 | 7,243 | 182 |
| SC Male Population | 3,862 | 3,766 | 96 |
| SC Female Population | 3,563 | 3,477 | 86 |
| Total ST Population | 5,490 | 4,178 | 1,312 |
| ST Male Population | 2,818 | 2,150 | 668 |
| ST Female Population | 2,672 | 2,028 | 644 |
| Population Density | 189 / km² | 160 / km² | 2,295 / km² |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Jiribam Subdivision is approximately 7,425 people, including 3,862 males and 3,563 females. Around 7,243 people live in rural parts. Nearly 182 people reside in urban areas.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Jiribam Subdivision is about 5,490 people, including 2,818 males and 2,672 females. Around 4,178 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 1,312 live in towns or urban regions.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 189 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 160 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 2,295 people per sq. km.