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district · Census 2011 · code 273

Tamenglong 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.
Population140,651people
Households25,039PCA households
Literacy rate70.05%% of people aged 7+
Work participation50.25%% of all residents

Total, rural and urban population

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Indicator · Census 2011TotalRuralUrban
Populationpeople140,651121,28819,363
Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds25,03921,5583,481
Children aged 0–6people aged 0–619,30716,6242,683
Children aged 0–6 as a share of population%13.73%13.71%13.86%
Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males943940968
Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6917911957
Literate populationliterate people aged 7+85,00670,50214,504
Literacy rate%70.05%67.36%86.95%
Male literacy rate%76.09%73.8%90.64%
Female literacy rate%63.69%60.54%83.15%
Scheduled Castes populationpeople22184
Scheduled Tribes populationpeople134,626116,02318,603
Total workersCensus workers70,67563,2967,379
Work participation rate%50.25%52.19%38.11%
Main workersworked at least 6 months55,97950,4655,514
Marginal workersworked less than 6 months14,69612,8311,865
Non-workerspeople69,97657,99211,984

Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.

Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract
Sheet1! rows 863, 864, 865; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.
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What stands out in this profile?

  • Census 2011 recorded 25,039 households and 140,651 residents.
  • Urban residents made up 13.77% of the population. Rural residents made up 86.23%.
  • Children aged 0–6 made up 13.73% of residents.
  • Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 76.09% for males and 63.69% for females.
  • Of 70,675 workers, 79.21% were main workers.

What kinds of work were recorded?

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Economic activityMain workersMarginal workers
Cultivators42,4006,449
Agricultural labourers1,023901
Household industry workers994716
Other workers11,5626,630

The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.

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Towns connected to this district

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Census code 269207

Tamenglong

19,363 people within this district · Census town