Kakching

District in Manipur

Population
1.4 Lakh
State: 28 Lakh
Area
255 km²
Literacy Rate
65.3%
State: 67.1%
Sex Ratio
1,003
State: 986
Density
532 /km²
State: 130 /km²

Kakching is a district in Manipur with a population of 1.4 Lakh spread across 255 sq km. Its literacy rate of 65.3% is below the state average of 67.1% and above the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 1,003 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 986. Some values for this district are area-proportional estimates based on parent district data.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density532 /km²130 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio1,003986943
Literacy Rate65.3%67.1%63.0%
SC Population29.0%3.5%16.6%
ST Population0.9%39.9%8.7%
Worker Participation49.5%45.6%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Stunting31.5%25.8%33.2%
Child Wasting8.3%10.1%18.4%
Underweight Children14.9%14.1%29.1%
Child Anaemia39.7%42.0%65.2%
Women Anaemia24.2%28.4%55.3%
Full Vaccination74.2%64.1%77.4%
Institutional Delivery87.8%68.6%88.5%
Improved Sanitation61.3%73.3%72.4%
Clean Cooking Fuel74.7%56.4%54.6%
Health Insurance19.1%15.3%41.3%
Safe Drinking Water72.5%68.0%93.6%
Electricity Access98.6%97.2%97.0%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Marriage17.5%16.3%20.6%
Teen Pregnancy7.5%8.6%6.6%
Female Literacy Gap15.0%11.0%14.1%
Female Work Gap11.8%10.5%23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density47.8 per 1k pop83.2 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs6.5k10.2k61.7k
Manufacturing Share52.0%47.5%24.9%

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases0 per lakh843 per lakh3585 per lakh
Cases Delayed (%)25.1%25.7%35.5%
Monthly Disposal Ratio0.670.690.81

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities0.0 per lakh0.0 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh0.0 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)4.0 per lakh6.5 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime0.0 per lakh1.0 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Climate Vulnerability Index0.580.590.56

More Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Women 10+ Yr Schooling ~40.7%43.5%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use ~58.5%61.5%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene ~81.6%81.1%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)948.681928.719925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Dowry Crimes51.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Average Holding Size ~1.01.31.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%) ~57.2%44.9%59.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MGNREGA Days per Household ~24.220.943.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Women's Court Cases ~22.1%15.7%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Banking ~25.381.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Kakching district?

Kakching has a population of 1.4 Lakh according to the Census 2011, with a density of 532 people per sq km across 255 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Kakching?

Kakching has a literacy rate of 65.3%, which is below the Manipur average of 67.1% and above the national average of 63.0%.

How does Kakching compare to Manipur?

Kakching has a sex ratio of 1,003 (above state average of 986) and a literacy rate of 65.3% (below state average of 67.1%).

What data sources are used for Kakching?

Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019-21), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015-16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.

Data Sources

Census 2011NFHS-5 (2019–21)NJDG (2024)CVI (2021)Ag Census 2015–16Udyam/MSME (2026)NCRB SLL (2022)eRaktKosh (2024)GOBARdhan (2026)Town Amenities (2011)RBI BSR (2026)