Kangpokpi

District in Manipur

PopulationCensus 2011, counted on today's district boundary: the district was split, merged or created after 2011
2.5 Lakh
State: 28 Lakh
Area
1,380 km²
6.4% of state
Literacy RateCensus 2011: literates as a share of people aged 7 and above
68.7%
State: 77.2%
Sex RatioCensus 2011: females per 1,000 males
946
State: 986
DensityCensus 2011 population per km²
179 /km²
State: 125 /km²
Population RankBy Census 2011 population
4th of 16
In Manipur

Credit Growth (5-Year) in Kangpokpi: 126.5%, 7th highest of 16 districts in Manipur

MSME Density in Kangpokpi: 12.5 per 1,000 people, lowest of 16 districts in Manipur

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Kangpokpi is a district in Manipur with a population of 2.5 Lakh (Census 2011, counted on today's district boundary) spread across 1,380 sq km. Its literacy rate of 68.7% is below the state average of 77.2% and below the national average of 72.9%. The district has a sex ratio of 946 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 Density179 /km²▲125 /km²366 /km²
Sex Ratio946▼986943
Literacy Rate68.7%▼77.2%72.9%
SC Population0.3%▼3.5%16.6%
ST Population80.8%▲39.9%8.7%
Worker Participation46.0%▲45.6%39.8%

Health & Development

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

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Stunting27.3%2019–21▲22.1%34.3%
Child Wasting10.7%2019–21▲10.0%19.3%
Underweight Children12.9%2019–21—12.9%31.2%
Child Anaemia48.5%2019–21▲43.0%66.9%
Women Anaemia27.4%2019–21▼29.5%56.9%
Full Vaccination65.0%2019–21▼68.8%77.6%
Institutional Delivery45.8%2019–21▼80.3%90.3%
Improved Sanitation84.4%2019–21▲66.3%70.2%
Clean Cooking Fuel50.0%2019–21▼68.9%56.8%
Health Insurance15.4%2019–21▲14.2%36.2%
Safe Drinking Water64.4%2019–21▼76.1%95.9%
Electricity Access98.8%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 Marriage15.5%2019–21▼15.9%22.7%
Teen Pregnancy6.3%2019–21▼8.7%6.8%
Female Work Gap10th highest of 156.9 pts▼12.5 pts27.9 pts

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME DensityLowest of 1612.5 per 1k pop▼58.4 per 1k pop39.8 per 1k pop

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Cases Delayed (%)13.2%▼29.9%42.2%

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Abuse (POCSO)Lowest of 110.4 per lakh▼2.5 per lakh5.3 per lakh
Cyber Crime (IT Act cases)0.0 per lakh—0.0 per lakh2.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Kangpokpi district?

Kangpokpi has a population of 2.5 Lakh according to the Census 2011, counted on the district's present boundary, with a density of 179 people per sq km across 1,380 sq km.

What is the population of Kangpokpi in 2026?

There is no official count or district estimate after 2011. The latest figure is the Census 2011 count of 2.5 Lakh. Census 2027 enumeration takes place in February 2027, with results expected from 2028.

What is the literacy rate of Kangpokpi?

Kangpokpi has a literacy rate of 68.7% (Census 2011), which is below the Manipur average of 77.2% and below the national average of 72.9%.

How does Kangpokpi compare to Manipur?

Kangpokpi is the 4th most populous of 16 districts in Manipur. Its sex ratio of 946 females per 1,000 males is below the state average of 986 (Census 2011).

How many children in Kangpokpi are stunted or underweight?

In Kangpokpi, 27.3% of children under 5 are stunted, 10.7% wasted and 12.9% 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 Kangpokpi have health insurance?

15.4% of households in Kangpokpi 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 Kangpokpi?

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.