Kakching Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Thoubal, Manipur - Census 2011
Kakching is a Municipal Council city situated in Kakching sub-division of Thoubal district. The Kakching city is divided into 12 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 7,144 families residing in the Kakching city. The total population of Kakching is 32,138 out of which 15,710 are males and 16,428 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kakching is 1,046.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kakching city is 4181 which is 13% of the total population. There are 2170 male children and 2011 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kakching is 927 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,046).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kakching is 83.1%. Thus Kakching has higher literacy rate compared to 74.5% of Thoubal district. The male literacy rate is 90.21% and the female literacy rate is 76.4% in Kakching.
Kakching Municipal Council has total administration over 7,144 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipal Council limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Kakching Municipal Council
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kakching Municipal Council.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 4,181 | 2,170 | 2,011 |
| Literacy | 83.1% | 77.7% | 67% |
| Scheduled Caste | 28,142 | 13,913 | 14,229 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 419 | 195 | 224 |
| Illiterate | 8,910 | 3,496 | 5,414 |
Caste-wise Population - Kakching
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 87.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 1.3% of total population in Kakching.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 28,142 | 13,913 | 14,229 |
| Schedule Tribe | 419 | 195 | 224 |
Religion-wise Population - Kakching
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kakching is 31,691 which is 98.61% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kakching is 22 which is 0.07% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Kakching as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 31,691 | (98.61%) | 15,506 | 16,185 |
| Muslim | 22 | (0.07%) | 9 | 13 |
| Christian | 281 | (0.87%) | 128 | 153 |
| Sikh | 2 | (0.01%) | 0 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 0 | (0%) | 0 | 0 |
| Jain | 2 | (0.01%) | 0 | 2 |
| Other Religion | 124 | (0.39%) | 60 | 64 |
| No Religion Specified | 16 | (0.05%) | 7 | 9 |
Literacy Rate - Kakching
The total literacy rate of Kakching was 83.08% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 76.94% of Manipur. Population-wise, out of total 23,228 literates, males were 12,214 while females were 11,014. Also the male literacy rate was 90.21% and the female literacy rate was 76.4% in Kakching.
| Kakching | Manipur | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 76.4% | 70.26% |
| Male | 90.21% | 83.58% |
| Total | 83.08% | 76.94% |
Sex Ratio - Kakching
The Sex Ratio of Kakching is 1,046. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,046 females in Kakching. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 927 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,046 ) of Kakching.
Child Population - Kakching
According to Census 2011, there were 4,181 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kakching. Out of which 2,170 were male while 2,011 were female.
Working Population - Kakching
In Kakching Municipal Council out of total population, 14,867 were engaged in work activities. 84.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 15.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 14,867 workers engaged in Main Work, 4,740 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,179 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 12,579 | 8,009 | 4,570 |
| Cultivators | 4,740 | 3,033 | 1,707 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,179 | 494 | 685 |
| Household Industries | 382 | 217 | 165 |
| Other Workers | 6,278 | 4,265 | 2,013 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,288 | 449 | 1,839 |
| Non Working | 17,271 | 7,252 | 10,019 |
Kakching Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kakching is further divided into 12 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,631 | 69.8% | 1,027 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,716 | 73% | 1,027 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 1,963 | 75.5% | 999 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 4,394 | 72% | 1,062 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 2,350 | 66% | 1,022 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 1,865 | 72.3% | 1,079 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 3,778 | 74.9% | 1,041 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,797 | 67.4% | 1,107 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 1,762 | 75.2% | 1,023 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 2,610 | 71.8% | 1,041 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 3,066 | 73.5% | 1,051 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 3,206 | 74% | 1,067 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kakching, Thoubal, Manipur - Wikipedia