Manipurpopulation and census data

People

• Population28.56 lakh

  India 121.09 crore · 24th of 35

• Women for every 1,000 men985

  India 943 · 7th of 35

• Children aged 0–613.1%

  India 13.6% · 16th of 35

• Girls for every 1,000 boys (age 0–6)930

  India 918 · 20th of 35

• Living in towns and cities29.2%

  India 31.1% · 20th of 35

• People per square km128

  India 382 · 28th of 35

• Area in square km22,327

  India 31,66,620 · 23rd of 35

• Households5.58 lakh

  India 24.95 crore · 23rd of 35

Reading and writing

Share of people aged 7 and over who can read and write.

• Literacy rate76.9%

  India 73.0% · 18th of 35

• Literacy rate, men83.6%

  India 80.9% · 19th of 35

• Literacy rate, women70.3%

  India 64.6% · 19th of 35

Communities

• Scheduled Castes3.4%

  India 16.6% · 26th of 35

• Scheduled Tribes40.9%

  India 8.6% · 7th of 35

Religion

• Hindu41.4%

  India 79.8% · 28th of 35

• Muslim8.4%

  India 14.2% · 18th of 35

• Christian41.3%

  India 2.3% · 4th of 35

• Sikh0.05%

  India 1.7% · 25th of 35

• Buddhist0.25%

  India 0.70% · 13th of 35

• Jain0.06%

  India 0.37% · 21st of 35

• Other religions8.2%

  India 0.66% · 4th of 35

• Religion not stated0.38%

  India 0.24% · 3rd of 35

Work

The last four rows are shares of all workers.

• People who work45.7%

  India 39.8% · 7th of 35

• Women who work39.9%

  India 25.5% · 3rd of 35

• Workers with 6+ months of work a year74.7%

  India 75.2% · 21st of 35

• Farmers (cultivators)44.0%

  India 24.7% · 6th of 35

• Farm labourers8.8%

  India 30.0% · 24th of 35

• Household industry7.0%

  India 3.8% · 2nd of 35

• Other work40.2%

  India 41.6% · 24th of 35

Homes

Share of households, rounded to whole numbers.

• Electricity is the main light69%

  India 67% · 24th of 35

• Kerosene is the main light24%

  India 31% · 11th of 35

• Toilet at home87%

  India 47% · 6th of 35

• Open defecation (no toilet)11%

  India 50% · 27th of 35

• Bathroom at home31%

  India 42% · 25th of 35

• Tap water to drink39%

  India 44% · 23rd of 35

• Drinking water source at home15%

  India 47% · 35th of 35

• Cook on LPG or piped gas28%

  India 29% · 22nd of 35

• Cook on firewood68%

  India 49% · 6th of 35

• Use banking services29%

  India 59% · 35th of 35

• Own their home94%

  India 87% · 4th of 35

• Rent their home5%

  India 11% · 31st of 35

• Home in good condition53%

  India 53% · 22nd of 35

• Permanent (pucca) home14%

  India 62% · 35th of 35

• Live in one room or less15%

  India 41% · 33rd of 35

What homes owned

Share of households, rounded to whole numbers.

• Any phone (landline or mobile)55%

  India 63% · 24th of 35

• Mobile phone52%

  India 59% · 25th of 35

• Television45%

  India 47% · 22nd of 35

• Radio52%

  India 20% · 1st of 35

• Computer or laptop9%

  India 10% · 15th of 35

• Computer with internet2%

  India 3% · 22nd of 35

• Bicycle41%

  India 45% · 14th of 35

• Scooter, motorbike or moped18%

  India 21% · 21st of 35

• Car, jeep or van6%

  India 5% · 14th of 35

• None of these20%

  India 18% · 14th of 35