Kakching
Kakching is a Town and Subdivision in Thoubal 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 Kakching Block (CD) is 01878. Total area of kakching subdivision is 190 km² including 177.85 km² rural area and 12.15 km² urban area. Kakching subdivision has a population of 1,35,481 peoples, out of which urban population is 48,649 while rural population is 86,832. Kakching has a sex ratio of approximately 1002 females for every 1,000 males. Kakching subdivision has a population density of 713.1 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 28,572 houses in the sub-district, including 10,516 urban houses and 18,056 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 65.26% population of kakching subdivision is literate, out of which 72.76% males and 57.78% females are literate.
List of Villages in Kakching Subdivision
Kakching Subdivision has a total of 37 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 Kakching Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Aimol Khullel | N/A | Kakching (8 km) |
2 | Aimol Khunou | N/A | Kakching (8 km) |
3 | Arong Nongmaikhong | Arong Nongmaikhong | Kakching (24 km) |
4 | Chairel | Chairel | Kakching Khunou (9 km) |
5 | Elangkhangpokpi | N/A | Kakching (15 km) |
6 | Hiyanglam I | N/A | Kakching (3 km) |
7 | Hiyanglam Ii | N/A | Kakching (5 km) |
8 | Irengband | Irengband | Kakching (2 km) |
9 | Kangoi | N/A | Kakching (14 km) |
10 | Keirak | Keirak | Kakching (1 km) |
11 | Kharungpat | N/A | Kakching Mcl (14 km) |
12 | Khoidum | Sekmaijin | Kakching (7 km) |
13 | Laijing | N/A | Kakching (2 km) |
14 | Laimanai | Mayeng Lamjao | Kakching (11 km) |
15 | Lakhi Maru | N/A | Kakching |
16 | Langmeidong | Langmeidong | Kakching (13 km) |
17 | Laphupat | Sekmaijin | Kakching (17 km) |
18 | Loushipat | N/A | Kakching (12 km) |
19 | Mahou | N/A | Kakching |
20 | Mantak | N/A | Kakching (2 km) |
21 | Maring Phunal | N/A | Kakching (2 km) |
22 | Mayenglamjao | Mayeng Lamjao | Kakching (9 km) |
23 | Nungoo | N/A | Sugnu (7 km) |
24 | Nungoo Wapokpi | N/A | Kakching Khunou (11 km) |
25 | Pallel | Pallel | Kakching (13 km) |
26 | Purul Tampak | N/A | Kakching (9 km) |
27 | Serou | Serou | Sugnu (3 km) |
28 | Tangjeng | Pangaltabi | Sugnu (4 km) |
29 | Thongam | N/A | Kakching Khunou (2 km) |
30 | Thongjao | Waikhong | Kakching Khunou (6 km) |
31 | Thounaojam | N/A | Kakching (11 km) |
32 | Tonsel | N/A | Kakching |
33 | Toupokpi | N/A | Sugnu (6 km) |
34 | Wabagai | N/A | Kakching (3 km) |
35 | Waikhong Laimanai | Waikhong | Kakching Khunou (6 km) |
36 | Waikhong Ningthoumanai | Waikhong | Kakching Khunou (6 km) |
37 | Wangoo | Wangoo | Kakching Khunou (10 km) |
Population of Kakching Subdivision
The population profile of Kakching 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 Kakching's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total Population | 1,35,481 | 86,832 | 48,649 |
Male Population | 67,642 | 43,449 | 24,193 |
Female Population | 67,839 | 43,383 | 24,456 |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 18,682 | 12,445 | 6,237 |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9,587 | 6,355 | 3,232 |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9,095 | 6,090 | 3,005 |
Literate Population | 88,418 | 54,140 | 34,278 |
Literate Male Population | 49,218 | 30,686 | 18,532 |
Literate Female Population | 39,200 | 23,454 | 15,746 |
Illiterate Population | 47,063 | 32,692 | 14,371 |
Illiterate Male Population | 18,424 | 12,763 | 5,661 |
Illiterate Female Population | 28,639 | 19,929 | 8,710 |
Total Households | 28,572 | 18,056 | 10,516 |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Kakching 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 |
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Total SC Population | 39,351 | 3,828 | 35,523 |
SC Male Population | 19,522 | 1,917 | 17,605 |
SC Female Population | 19,829 | 1,911 | 17,918 |
Total ST Population | 1,154 | 517 | 637 |
ST Male Population | 596 | 251 | 345 |
ST Female Population | 558 | 266 | 292 |
Population Density | 713 / km² | 488 / km² | 4,004 / km² |