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district · Census 2011 · code 272

Senapati population.
Households, literacy and work.

Primary Census Abstract for this district in Manipur, using 2011 geography.

Historical geographic unit. Historical Census 2011 district boundary. This record does not represent a present-day district unless the boundaries are independently shown to match.
Population479,148people
Households83,411PCA households
Literacy rate63.6%% of people aged 7+
Work participation48.76%% of all residents

Total, rural and urban population

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalRuralUrban
Populationpeople479,148471,6727,476
Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds83,41181,9741,437
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–663,33562,3191,016
Children aged 0–6 as a share of population%13.22%13.21%13.59%
Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males9379361,010
Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6893891969
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+264,477258,9785,499
Literacy rate%63.6%63.27%85.12%
Male literacy rate%69.21%68.89%89.98%
Female literacy rate%57.67%57.3%80.34%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople1,0009973
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople419,210413,5555,655
Total workersCensus workers233,622231,0232,599
Work participation rate%48.76%48.98%34.76%
Main workersworked at least 6 months185,725183,7921,933
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months47,89747,231666
Non-workerspeople245,526240,6494,877

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Sheet1! rows 860, 861, 862; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 83,411 households and 479,148 residents.
  • Urban residents made up 1.56% of the population. Rural residents made up 98.44%.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13.22% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 69.21% for males and 57.67% for females.
  • Of 233,622 workers, 79.5% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators149,79725,330
Agricultural labourers5,0396,171
Household industry workers2,1852,793
Other workers28,70413,603

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Towns connected to this district

The population displayed here counts only the source components within this district. A linked full-town profile can include components in other districts.

Census code 268681

Kangpokpi

7,476 people within this district · Census town