Kamjang

District in Manipur

PopulationCensus 2011, counted on today's district boundary: the district was split, merged or created after 2011
45.6k
State: 28 Lakh
Area
2,398 km²
11.2% of state
Literacy RateCensus 2011: literates as a share of people aged 7 and above
81.4%
State: 77.2%
Sex RatioCensus 2011: females per 1,000 males
943
State: 986
DensityCensus 2011 population per km²
19 /km²
State: 125 /km²
Population RankBy Census 2011 population
14th of 16
In Manipur

Credit Growth (5-Year) in Kamjang: 51.6%, lowest of 16 districts in Manipur

MSME Density in Kamjang: 16.0 per 1,000 people, 2nd lowest of 16 districts in Manipur

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Kamjang is a district in Manipur with a population of 45.6k (Census 2011, counted on today's district boundary) spread across 2,398 sq km. Its literacy rate of 81.4% is above the state average of 77.2% and above the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males, below the state average of 986. Some values for this district are estimates: area-proportional, or copied from the district it was carved from.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density19 /km²▼125 /km²366 /km²
Sex Ratio943▼986943
Literacy Rate81.4%▲77.2%72.9%
SC Population0.1%▼3.5%16.6%
ST Population96.6%▲39.9%8.7%
Worker Participation49.7%▲45.6%39.8%

Health & Development

NFHS-5 (2019–21). NFHS-6 figures for Kamjang are not available yet.

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Stunting27.1%2019–21▲22.1%34.3%
Child Wasting11.6%2019–21▲10.0%19.3%
Underweight Children16.0%2019–21▲12.9%31.2%
Child Anaemia34.6%2019–21▼43.0%66.9%
Women Anaemia21.9%2019–21▼29.5%56.9%
Full Vaccination39.4%2019–21▼68.8%77.6%
Institutional Delivery44.6%2019–21▼80.3%90.3%
Improved Sanitation81.4%2019–21▲66.3%70.2%
Clean Cooking Fuel22.9%2019–21▼68.9%56.8%
Health Insurance17.0%2019–21▲14.2%36.2%
Safe Drinking Water50.9%2019–21▼76.1%95.9%
Electricity Access95.0%2019–21▼97.9%96.7%

State Avg and National are population-weighted averages, not official NFHS figures. “Was” is NFHS-5 as reprinted on the NFHS-6 sheet, which can differ from the NFHS-5 layer. Small districts can swing on sampling noise.

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Marriage11.1%2019–21▼15.9%22.7%
Teen Pregnancy9.8%2019–21▲8.7%6.8%
Female Literacy Gap4th lowest of 169.7 pts▼13.6 pts16.5 pts
Female Work Gap2nd lowest of 151.7 pts▼12.5 pts27.9 pts

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density2nd lowest of 1616.0 per 1k pop▼58.4 per 1k pop39.8 per 1k pop

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Cases Delayed (%)22.9%▼29.9%42.2%

Climate Vulnerability

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Kamjang district?

Kamjang has a population of 45.6k according to the Census 2011, counted on the district's present boundary, with a density of 19 people per sq km across 2,398 sq km.

What is the population of Kamjang in 2026?

There is no official count or district estimate after 2011. The latest figure is the Census 2011 count of 45.6k. Census 2027 enumeration takes place in February 2027, with results expected from 2028.

What is the literacy rate of Kamjang?

Kamjang has a literacy rate of 81.4% (Census 2011), which is above the Manipur average of 77.2% and above the national average of 72.9%.

How does Kamjang compare to Manipur?

Kamjang is the 14th most populous of 16 districts in Manipur. Its sex ratio of 943 females per 1,000 males is below the state average of 986 (Census 2011).

How many children in Kamjang are stunted or underweight?

In Kamjang, 27.1% of children under 5 are stunted, 11.6% wasted and 16.0% underweight (NFHS-5, 2019–21). Stunting compares with a Manipur average of 22.1% and an India average of 34.3%.

How many households in Kamjang have health insurance?

17.0% of households in Kamjang have at least one member covered by a health insurance or financing scheme (NFHS-5, 2019–21). The Manipur average is 14.2% and India's 36.2%.

What data sources are used for Kamjang?

Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019–21), NFHS-6 (2023–24), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015–16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.

Data Sources

Each indicator keeps its own source and vintage. How they are crosswalked onto one district geography is on the methodology page, with the per-source limits on the caveats page.