Churachandpur District

District Border:

 

East

Chandel and Bishnupur District

West

Assam

North 

Tamenglong District

South

Mizoram

 

District HQ: Churachandpur.

 

Distance from State Capital (In KM): 61.0

 

Forest Covers (%): 62.29

 

Sub Divisions: Parbung, Thanlon, Henglep, Churachandpur, Singhat

 

Revenue Circles: Churachandpur, Sangaikot, Singmgat, Thanlon, Molnom, Phaicang, Chongkhojou, Henglep, Tipaimukh, Sibapuikhal, Behiang.

 

Police Stations: Churachandpur, Thanlon, Singnat, Parbung, Henglep.

 

Police Outposts: NA

 

Major Language: English, Hindi, Manipuri.

 

Major Plantation: Coffee

 

 

Demographic Features:

 

Area, Population, Density, Sex Ratio and Decennial Growth according to 2001 census

 

Area (Sq. km.)

Population ('000 Nos.)

Density (Per Sq. km.)

Sex Ratio (females per '000 males)

Decennial Growth (%)

4570 228 29.34 944 50

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2007-08

 

Number of Literates and Illiterate persons and literacy Rates according to 2001 Census

 

No. of literate

No. of Illiterate

Literacy Rate

Person

Male

Female

Person

Male

Female

Person

Male

Female

139080 78871 60209 88825 38361 50464 70.6 77.7 63.1

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2007-08

 

Workers and Non-workers (2001 census)

 

Total Population

Main Workers

Marginal Workers

Total Workers

Non- Workers

% of Workers to total Population

227905 71933 27430 99363 128542 43.60

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2007-08

 

 

Agriculture:

 

Area, Production and Average Yield of Cereal Crops,  2006-2007

 

Rice

Maize

Area

Yield rate

Production

Area

Yield rate

Production

23.19 1886.16 43.74 0.34 2705.88 0.92

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2007-08

 

 

Sericulture:

 

Sericulture Statistics, 2004-2005

 

Cocoon Production

No. of farms

14

Mulberry (MT)

20

Eri (MT)

10

Tasar (lakhs nos.)

0.60

Muga (lakhs nos.)

0

Value (Rs. in lakhs)

Mulberry

20.00

Eri

8.00

Tasar

0.48

Muga

0.00

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2007-08

 

 

Livestock & poultry:

(in. nos)

Cattle

22570

Buffalo

5413

Sheep

739

Goat

4007

Horse & Ponies

310

Pig

31039

Mithun

1305

Dog

12110

Other Livestock

166

Total Livestock

77659

Poultry

182404

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2007-08

 

 

Fishery:

 

Fish Firm, Production, revenue and estimated consumption requirement during 2006-07

 

Fisheries Division

Fish Farm

Total Fish Production (tonnes)

Fishery Revenue (lakh rupee)

Estimated Consumption Requirement

2 2 916 0.17 2.00

Source: Statistical Handbook Manipur 2007

 

Districtwise Fisheries Statistics, 2006-07

 

Inland Fish (including subsistence fish)

Fish sold in fresh from

Production (tonnes)

Value (Rs. in lakhs)

Production (tonnes)

Value (Rs. in lakhs)

916 320.60 3389 1355.60

Source: Statistical Handbook Manipur 2007

 

 

Co-operation:

 

Number of Industrial and Co-operative Societies (as on 31st March)

 

Industrial

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

142 145 63 139 141 95 112

Non-Industrial

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

421 412 474 389 388 457 401

Total

2001

2002

2003

2004

2005

2006

2007

563 557 537 528 529 552 513

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2007-08

 

 

Industries and Minerals:

 

Growth of Registered Industrial Units, Employment, Investment and Production during 2005-06

 

No. of Units

No. of Employment

Investment (Rs. in lakhs) Value of Production (Rs. in lakhs)

SIDO

NON-SIDO

TOTAL

SIDO

NON-SIDO

TOTAL

SIDO

NON-SIDO

TOTAL

SIDO

NON-SIDO

TOTAL

8 1 9 29 39 68 3.68 1.00 4.68 7.40 4.97 12.37

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2007-08

 

 

Power:

 

Installed Capacity and Electricity Generated during 2006-2007

 

Installed Capacity (MW)

Generated (Million KWH)

Total

Hydro

Diesel

Total

Hydro

Diesel

0.448 - 0.448 - - -

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2007-08

 

Rural Electrification  as on 31st March 2007

 

Number of Village

Number of Villages Electrified

Percentage of Village Electrified

Number of Non-Electrified Villages

Percentage of Non-Electrified Villages

518 399 77.03 119 22.97

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2007-08

 

 

Education:

 

No. of Recognised Educational Institutions

 

Pre Primary/ Primary/ JB/ UJB Schools

Middle/ Jr. High/ Sr. Basic School

High/ Higher Secondary Schools

Schools for Professional & Other Education

252 106 77 6

Source: Statistical Handbook Manipur 2007

 

 

Health:

 

Number of Hospitals, PHC & CHCs, Dispensaries etc., 2005-2006

 

Government Hospitals

P.H.C. & C.H.C.

Dispensaries & P.HSC's

Beds available

Doctors

1 10 68 182 62

Source: Statistical Handbook Manipur 2007

 

 

Tourism:

 

Number of Tourist Spot and Tourist during 2006-07

 

No. of tourist spot

Number of tourist

Foreign

Domestic

Total

6 - 4391 4391

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2007-08

 

 

Telecom:

 

Telecommunication Facilities, 2005-06

 

Telegraph Office

Telephone Exchange

Combined Offices

Telephone Working (DEL)

PCO

Local

STD

Total

1 4 3 3869 2 122 124

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2007-08