Ukhrul District, Manipur

Ukhrul is an administrative district in Manipur, India. The district is located about 85 km from Imphal, the capital of Manipur. Its administrative headquarters is in Ukhrul. Tangkul Naga and Meitei are the major languages spoken in the district. The district covers a total area of 4,544 km².

List of Subdivisions in Ukhrul District

Ukhrul District is divided into 4 Subdivisions for administrative and revenue purposes. In total, there are 92 villages under these subdivisions. The table below lists each subdivision along with village count and area.

Sl. No.SubdivisionVillagesArea (km²)
1Chingai171,008.00
2Jessami12
3LM28
4Ukhrul351,198.00

Population of Ukhrul District

According to the 2011 Census, Ukhrul District had a population of 1,83,998 people living in 35,694 households. The population comprised 94,718 males and 89,280 females, with an average population density of 40 people per km². The table below provides a rural-urban comparison of these statistics.

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Total Population1,83,9981,56,81127,187
Male Population94,71880,80113,917
Female Population89,28076,01013,270
Total Households35,69430,4685,226
Population Density40 / km²35 / km²0 / km²

Ukhrul District had 1,29,829 literate people and 24,413 children in the 0–6 age group. Scheduled Caste (SC) and Scheduled Tribe (ST) populations were 248 and 1,73,606 respectively. The table below presents their rural and urban distribution.

CategoryTotalRuralUrban
Child Population (Age 0–6)24,41321,0503,363
Literate Population1,29,8291,08,64421,185
Illiterate Population54,16948,1676,002
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population24815494
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population1,73,6061,49,50124,105

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.