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Chandel 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.
Population 144,182 people
Households 28,801 PCA households
Literacy rate 71.11% % of people aged 7+
Work participation 52.88% % of all residents
Total, rural and urban population Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Indicator · Census 2011 Total Rural Urban Populationpeople 144,182 127,335 16,847 Households recorded in the PCAhouseholds 28,801 25,570 3,231 Children aged 0–6people aged 0–6 17,187 14,730 2,457 Children aged 0–6 as a share of population% 11.92% 11.57% 14.58% Sex ratiofemales per 1,000 males 933 932 943 Child sex ratiogirls per 1,000 boys aged 0–6 921 911 985 Literate populationliterate people aged 7+ 90,302 80,017 10,285 Literacy rate% 71.11% 71.06% 71.47% Male literacy rate% 77.78% 77.56% 79.52% Female literacy rate% 63.96% 64.1% 62.88% Scheduled Castes populationpeople 540 499 41 Scheduled Tribes populationpeople 128,280 118,805 9,475 Total workersCensus workers 76,238 69,449 6,789 Work participation rate% 52.88% 54.54% 40.3% Main workersworked at least 6 months 53,753 48,327 5,426 Marginal workersworked less than 6 months 22,485 21,122 1,363 Non-workerspeople 67,944 57,886 10,058
Percentages use the denominator shown in the table.
Census of India · original Primary Census Abstract Sheet1! rows 884, 885, 886; original PCA field codes are documented in field-definitions.json.Source access notes and archived workbooks
What stands out in this profile? Census 2011 recorded 28,801 households and 144,182 residents. Urban residents made up 11.68% of the population. Rural residents made up 88.32%. Children aged 0–6 made up 11.92% of residents. Among people aged 7 and above, literacy was 77.78% for males and 63.96% for females. Of 76,238 workers, 70.51% were main workers. What kinds of work were recorded? Scroll the table sideways to see every column.
Economic activity Main workers Marginal workers Cultivators 32,224 11,031 Agricultural labourers 2,782 5,533 Household industry workers 1,130 1,910 Other workers 17,617 4,011
The Census counts economic activity, including qualifying unpaid work.
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 801496 16,847 people within this district · Town