Moirang (MCI) Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Bishnupur, Manipur - Census 2011

Moirang (MCI) is a Municipal Council city situated in Moirang sub-division of Bishnupur district. The Moirang (MCI) city is divided into 12 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 3,723 families residing in the Moirang (MCI) city. The total population of Moirang (MCI) is 19,893 out of which 9,841 are males and 10,052 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Moirang (MCI) is 1,021.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Moirang (MCI) city is 2189 which is 11% of the total population. There are 1114 male children and 1075 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Moirang (MCI) is 965 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,021).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Moirang (MCI) is 84%. Thus Moirang (MCI) has higher literacy rate compared to 75.9% of Bishnupur district. The male literacy rate is 89.82% and the female literacy rate is 78.3% in Moirang (MCI).

Moirang (MCI) Municipal Council has total administration over 3,723 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.

Moirang (MCI) Municipal Council

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Moirang (MCI) Municipal Council.

Total Male Female
Children 2,189 1,114 1,075
Literacy 84% 79.7% 69.9%
Scheduled Caste 260 126 134
Scheduled Tribe 86 42 44
Illiterate 5,025 2,002 3,023

Caste-wise Population - Moirang (MCI)

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 1.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Moirang (MCI).

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 260 126 134
Schedule Tribe 86 42 44

Religion-wise Population - Moirang (MCI)

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Moirang (MCI) is 18,943 which is 95.22% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Moirang (MCI) is 31 which is 0.16% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Moirang (MCI) as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 18,943 (95.22%) 9,358 9,585
Muslim 31 (0.16%) 16 15
Christian 292 (1.47%) 154 138
Sikh 12 (0.06%) 4 8
Buddhist 1 (0.01%) 1 0
Jain 2 (0.01%) 0 2
Other Religion 591 (2.97%) 295 296
No Religion Specified 21 (0.11%) 13 8

Literacy Rate - Moirang (MCI)

The total literacy rate of Moirang (MCI) was 83.98% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 76.94% of Manipur. Population-wise, out of total 14,868 literates, males were 7,839 while females were 7,029. Also the male literacy rate was 89.82% and the female literacy rate was 78.3% in Moirang (MCI).

  Moirang (MCI) Manipur
Female 78.3% 70.26%
Male 89.82% 83.58%
Total 83.98% 76.94%

Sex Ratio - Moirang (MCI)

The Sex Ratio of Moirang (MCI) is 1,021. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,021 females in Moirang (MCI). Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 965 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,021 ) of Moirang (MCI).

Child Population - Moirang (MCI)

According to Census 2011, there were 2,189 children between age 0 to 6 years in Moirang (MCI). Out of which 1,114 were male while 1,075 were female.

Working Population - Moirang (MCI)

In Moirang (MCI) Municipal Council out of total population, 8,273 were engaged in work activities. 73.9% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.1% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 8,273 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,312 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 268 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 6,114 4,171 1,943
Cultivators 1,312 1,268 44
Agriculture Labourer 268 198 70
Household Industries 482 137 345
Other Workers 4,052 2,568 1,484
Marginal Workers 2,159 799 1,360
Non Working 11,620 4,871 6,749

Moirang (MCI) Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Moirang (MCI) is further divided into 12 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,952 78.4% 925
2 Ward No - 2 1,626 76.5% 990
3 Ward No - 3 2,115 74.2% 1,047
4 Ward No - 4 1,907 73.8% 1,007
5 Ward No - 5 1,579 71.4% 1,014
6 Ward No - 6 1,521 74.3% 970
7 Ward No - 7 1,121 77.1% 1,076
8 Ward No - 8 1,507 78.8% 1,028
9 Ward No - 9 1,247 75.8% 1,103
10 Ward No - 10 1,619 73.7% 1,060
11 Ward No - 11 1,755 77.6% 1,043
12 Ward No - 12 1,944 67.3% 1,046

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