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Churachandpur District

Area: 4,570 square kilometer

Density of Population: 60 people per square kilometer

Literacy Rate: 84.78 % - Male: 86.97 %, Female: 78.50 %

Male Female Ratio: 1000:975

Latitude: 24.0oN

Longitude: 93.15oE

 

 

District Boundaries:

North

South

East

West

Tamenglong & Bishnupur DistrictMizoram StateChandel & Thoubal DistrictAssam State

District HQ: Churachandpur

Sub-Division: 1. Tipaimukh, 2. Thanlon, 3. Churachandpur North, 4. Churachandpur, 5. Singhat

Blocks: 1. Lamka, 2. Thanlon, 3. Henglep, 4. Tipaimukh, 5. Singhat, 6. Samulamlan, 7. Tuibong, 8. Saikot, 9. Sangaikot, 10. Vangai Range, 11. Lamka South and 12. Lanva

Major Rivers: Tuithapui River, Chindwin River, Khuga, Tuila, Tuili, Leimatak, Tuivai, Barak

Major Agricultural Products: Rice, maize, soybean, sugarcane, potato, urd

People: Thadou, Hmar, PAite, Vaiphei, Zou, Gangte, Simte, Mizo, Tedim, Chin, Milhem

District famous for: Bamboo works and handicrafts

Languages Spoken: Paite, Thadou, Hmar, Lushai, Zou, Simte

 

 

►DEMOGRAPHY:
Demographic Profile of Churachandpur District, 2011 Census:

Description

2011

2001

Actual Population274143227905
Male138820117232
Female135323110673
Population Growth20.29%29.36%
Area Sq. Km45704570
Density/km26050
Proportion to Manipur Population9.60%9.94%
Sex Ratio (Per 1000)975944
Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age)948968
Average Literacy82.7870.60
Male Literacy86.9777.70
Female Literacy78.5063.10
Total Child Population (0-6 Age)3744530879
Male Population (0-6 Age)1922715690
Female Population (0-6 Age)1821815189
Literates195935139080
Male Literates10401378871
Female Literates9192260209
Child Proportion (0-6 Age)13.66%13.55%
Boys Proportion (0-6 Age)13.85%13.38%
Girls Proportion (0-6 Age)13.46%13.72%

Source: census2011.co.in

 

Rural and Urban Demographic Profile of Churachandpur District, 2011 Census:

Description

Rural

Urban

Population (%)93.30 %6.70 %
Total Population25578618357
Male Population1296599161
Female Population1261279196
Sex Ratio9731004
Child Sex Ratio (0-6)948945
Child Population (0-6)353502095
Male Child(0-6)181501077
Female Child(0-6)172001018
Child Percentage (0-6)13.82 %11.41 %
Male Child Percentage14.00 %11.76 %
Female Child Percentage13.64 %11.07 %
Literates18151814417
Male Literates965047509
Female Literates850146908
Average Literacy82.34 %88.65 %
Male Literacy86.54 %92.89 %
Female Literacy78.05 %84.47 %

Source: census2011.co.in

 

Number of Sub-Divisions, Towns and Villages according to census 2011:

District/State

Sub-Divisions

Towns

Villages

Inhabited

Uninhabited

Total

Churachandpur535964600
Manipur38512515672582

Source: Statistical Yearbook of Manipur 2015

Economic Survey Manipur 2015-16

 

Distribution of ST and SC Population, 2011 Census:

District/ State

Scheduled Tribes (ST)

Scheduled Casts (SC)

% to Total Population

Male

Female

Total

%

Male

Female

Total

%

ST

SC

Churachandpur12632812845925478721.822441994430.4692.940.16
Manipur5882795791431167422100.0488634846597328100.040.883.41

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2016-17

 

Number of Total workers, Main workers, Marginal workers and Non-workers as per 2011 Census:

Name

Total/ Rural/ Urban

Total Worker

Main Worker

Marginal Worker

Non Worker

Total

Male

Female

Total

Male

Female

Total

Male

Female

Total

Male

Female

ChurachandpurTotal12265570594520618977957558322213287613036198401514886822683262
Rural11524066094491468414153764303773109912330187691405466356576981
Urban741545002915563837941844177770610711094246616281
ManipurTotal11590536654634935908550125545183004943040411109451930961411337624708786629
Rural81360446014035346459433138186521246621927378275140998922632418329504303
Urban34544920532314012626068117265388028847683267052098488705206379282326

Source: Census India 2011

 

►AGRICULTURE:
Land use Classification (Total Crop Area), 2013-14 to 2015-16:

(Area in'000 hectares)

District/ State

2013-14

2014-15

2015-16

Net Area sown

Area sown more than once

Total Crop Area

Net Area sown

Area sown more than once

Total Crop Area

Net Area sown

Area sown more than once

Total Crop Area

Churachandpur36.337.3843.7136.337.3343.6636.47.5543.95
Manipur233.74105.55339.29233.62106.67340.29234.12121.5355.62

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2016-17

 

Area, Production and Average Yield of Cereal Crops, 2015-16:

District/ State

Rice

Maize

Area ('000 hectares)

Yield (kg./hectare)

Production ('000 tones)

Area ('000 hectares)

Yield (kg./hectare)

Production ('000 tones)

Churachandpur33.541688.9756.651.371664.322.27
Manipur175.1622383.80433.325.429905.5310.71

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2016-17

 

Distribution of Chemical Fertilizers, 2015-16:

(Quantity in tonnes/ Value in Lakhs)

District/ State

Nitrogenous

Phosphate

Potassic

Total

Quantity

Value

Quantity

Value

Quantity

Value

Quantity

Value

Churachandpur15422.692110.890017533.58
Manipur102291602.7125781415.131650605.00144573622.84

- Not Available

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2016-17

 

Consumption of Chemical Fertilizers, 2015-16:

(in '000 tonnes)

District/StateUreaDAPMOPSSPM. PhosTotal
Churachandpur31939-20-378
Manipur20621413627504220-31727

- Not Available

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2016-17

 

Monthly Rainfall recorded in different location during the period from 2013-16:

(in mm)

Months

2013

2014

2015

2016

January0.000.000.000.00
February0.0028.500.000.00
March45.7024.5017.4028.50
April72.7068.80239.10194.10
May423.90259.3055.30249.50
June138.50119.30194.80242.30
July303.70143.40421.30276.00
August263.40242.50138.80310.30
September144.300.00107.00118.20
October113.800.000.0045.90
November0.000.000.000.00
December0.000.000.000.00
Total1506.00886.301173.701464.08

Source: Statistical Handbook Manipur 2016-17

 

►IRRIGATION:
Estimates of Irrigated Area under Cereal Crops during the year 2015-16:

(Area in '000 hect.)

District/ State

Not Irrigated

Irrigated

Total

Grand Total

Paddy

Maize

Paddy

Maize

Paddy

Maize

Churachandpur33.541.370.000.0033.541.3734.91
Manipur108.185.4266.980.00175.165.42180.58

Source: Statistical Handbook Manipur 2017

 

Estimated Area Under Paddy by Different types of Irrigation, 2011-12 to 2013-14:

District/ State

Gross Area Under Paddy by Types of Irrigation

Gross Area Under Paddy

Others*

Tanks

Total Irrigated Area

Not Irrigated

Total

2011-12

2012-13

2013-14

2011-12

2012-13

2013-14

2011-12

2012-13

2013-14

2011-12

2012-13

2013-14

2011-12

2012-13

2013-14

Churachandpur---------25.22627.9429.9725.22627.9429.97
Manipur23.20737.4644.171.3600.254.8424.56737.7149.01148.262137.34127.46172.829175.05176.47

Source: Statistical Yearbook of Manipur 2015

 

►FISHERIES:
Fish Farm, Fish Production and Fishery Revenue, 2014-15 and 2015-16:
District/StateFisheries Division (Nos.)Fish farm (Nos.)Fish Production (Tonnes)Fishery Revenue (Rs. in lakhs)

2015-16

Churachandpur22226-
Manipur18183199713.64
District/StateFisheries Division (Nos.)Fish farm (Nos.)Fish Production (Tonnes)Fishery Revenue (Rs. in lakhs)

2014-15

Churachandpur22172-
Manipur1818305006.77

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2016-17

 

►FORESTRY:
Forest Cover:

(Area in Sq. km.)

District/State

Geographical Area

2017 Assessment

% of Geographical Area

Change

Scrub

Very Dense

Moderately Dense

Open Forest

Total

Churachandpur45704216632464416991.23-17143
Manipur22327908651099281734677.692631111

District/State

Geographical Area

2015 Assessment

% of Geographical Area

Change

Scrub

Very Dense

Moderately Dense

Open Forest

Total

Churachandpur45703616332626429593.98970
Manipur223277275925103421699476.1141182

Source: India State of Forest Report 2015 and 2017

 

►SERICULTURE:
Sericultural Statistics during 2013-14 to 2015-16:
District/ StateNo. of farmsCocoon Productions
Mulberry (MT)Eri (MT)Tasar (lakhs nos.)Muga (lakhs nos.)

2015-16

Churachandpur1480.638.3325.116.50
Manipur951066.81460.14128.1940.7

2014-15

Churachandpur1482.578.5024.725.75
Manipur951195.91468.83126.1126

2013-14

Churachandpur14109.986.4521.515.75
Manipur951056.00440.90119.8532.00

Source: Statistical Handbook Manipur 2017

 

►LIVESTOCK AND VETERINARY:
Livestock and Poultry Population according to Livestock Census, 2007 & 2012:

Item

Churachandpur

Manipur

2007

2012

2007

2012

1. CattleExotic/ Crossbred161123246569444307
Indigenous2683726333156262195979
Total2844828657221956240286
2. Buffaloes757465286216766369
3. Mithun13451366990710131
4. Horses & Ponies8519812181101
5. SheepExotic/Crossbred01004913949
Indigenous93075282057625
Total930852869611574
6. Goat14584142785057765158
7. Dog1602019001181159161818
8. Rabbit56811202039
9. PigExotic/Crossbred1584824538172575182546
Indigenous1748715237141337118263
Total3333539775313912300809
10. Poultry (Backyard)Fowl11064011818917342701851109
Duck1292710059555147551433
Turkey0536717382
Other Birds1501450110896
Total12358212830123045892420820

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2016-17

 

Infrastructure Facilities available for Veterinary & Animal Husbandry Services, 2012-13 and 2013-14:

(in Nos.)

Item

Churachandpur

Manipur

2012-13

2013-14

2012-13

2013-14

State Level Veterinary Hospital--11
Veterinary Hospital554949
Veterinary Dispensary889191
Veterinary Aid Centre882828
Regional Main A.I. Centre--55
A.I. Sub-Centre117878
Central Semen Collection cum A.I. Centre----
Central Dairy Farm--11
Rural Dairy Farm----
Fodder Farm--22
Slaughter Houses----
Sheep Wool Extension Centre----
Cattle Breeding Farm--11
Poultry Breeding/Rearing Farm--22
Duck Breeding Farm--11
Pig Breeding Farm1155
Mithun Rearing Farm----
Pony Breeding Farm--11

- Not Available

Source: Statistical Yearbook of Manipur 2015

 

Production of Milk, Egg & Meat in Manipur, 2015-16:

District/State

Milk

Egg

Meat

Churachandpur5.8243.811.85
Manipur81.77924.3611.32

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2016-17

 

►HANDLOOM AND HANDICRAFTS:
Number of Handicrafts & Handloom Establishments and their percentage distribution, 2013:

District/ State

Rural

Urban

Combined

Number

% Distribution

Number

% Distribution

Number

% Distribution

Churachandpur441911.361210.6045407.68
Manipur38915100.0020232100.0059147100.00

Source: Statistical Yearbook of Manipur 2015

 

►HEALTH:
Number of State Government Health Institutions in 2011-12:

(in nos.)

District/ State

Hospital

Tuberculosis

Leprosy Hospital

Urban Health Centre (UHC)

Leprosy Control Unit (LCU)

Community Health Centre (CHC)

Primary Health Centre (PHC)

Primary Health Sub-Centre (PHSC)

Dispensary

Total

Churachandpur1000011161781
Manipur81122168042020550

Note: Institution shown above are only those presently functioning and also excludes 5 PHCs, 1 CHC & 12 PHSC sanctioned by the State Govt. in 2011-12.

Source: Statistical Yearbook of Manipur 2015

 

Number of Beds available in the State Govt. Health Institution, 2015-16:

(in nos.)

District/ State

Bed

Hospital

Tuberculosis Hospital

Leprosy Hospital

Community Health Centre (CHC)/ Urban Health Centre (UHC)

Primary Health Centre (PHC)

Churachandpur100--3052
Manipur110010050390370

Source: Statistical Handbook Manipur 2017

 

Number of Patient treated in the State Govt. Health Institution, 2015-16:

(in nos.)

District/ State

Patient Treated

Cases of child Delivery

Operation in Manipur

In- Patient

Out- Patient

Major

Minor

Churachandpur81291013653131683694
Manipur5427592568423792641147912

Source: Statistical Handbook Manipur 2017

 

►ELECTRICITY AND POWER:
Number of Sub-Station during 2012-13 to 2015-16:

District/ State

No. of Sub-Station

2012-13

2013-14

2014-15

2015-16

132/33 KV

33/11 KV

132/33 KV

33/11 KV

132/ 33 KV

33/11 KV

132/ 33 KV

33/11 KV

Churachandpur15163617
Manipur95395424581268

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2015-16 and 2016-17

 
Electricity Consumption of Power, 2014-15 and 2015-16:

District/ State

Domestic

Commercial

Industrial

Public Lighting

Irrigation & Agriculture

Public Water Work

Total

2015-16

Churachandpur44.841.510.320.060.000.0046.73
Manipur298.8539.8423.814.131.7816.70385.13

2014-15

Churachandpur34.391.210.340.060.008.4744.47
Manipur256.6535.8329.124.432.41113.83442.27

Source: Statistical Yearbook of Manipur 2015

Economic Survey Manipur 2016-17

 

►ROADWAYS & ROAD TRANSPORT:
Length of Road as on March, 2017:

(in kms)

State Highways

Major District Roads

Other District Roads

Inter Village Roads

Total

60.00221.9127.60599.001181.51

Source: Statistical Handbook Manipur 2017

 

Number of Registered Vehicles as on 31st March, 2014:

Type of Vehicle

Churachandpur

Manipur

Bus1982700
Truck115712633
Auto-Rickshaw40213377
Mini Bus1601331
Trailer-1032
Car51523938
Jeep28213803
Tractor182317
Two Wheeler1564189691
Taxi562582
Others-1240
Total4352264644

Source: Statistical Yearbook of Manipur 2015

 

►POSTAL SERVICE:
Postal Services during the year 2013-14:

Item

Unit

Churachandpur

Manipur

Post Officesa. Head Post OfficesNo.01
b. Sub-Post OfficesNo.553
c. Branch Post OfficesNo.122643
d. Urban Post OfficesNo.022
e. Rural Post OfficesNo.127675
Letter Boxes (Excluding those at Post Office)No.2811632
Village Postmana. Rural Delivery StaffNo.41463
b. Urban Delivery StaffNo.266
Total StrengthNo.43529
Money Ordera. IssuedRs.72050018707530
b. PaidRs.2153002449845
Indian Postal Ordersa. IssuedRs.232001126938
b. PaidRs.11500439699

Source: Statistical Yearbook of Manipur 2015

 

►TELECOMMUNICATION:
Telecommunication Infrastructure for the year 2013-14 to 2015-16:

District/State

Telephone Exchanges

Combined Offices

Telephone working (DEL)

PCOs (Local/ STD/ Trunk)

2015-16

Churachandpur44121929
Manipur494921448932

2014-15

Churachandpur331162-
Manipur484820525-

2013-14

Churachandpur3-112729
Manipur50-20047932

Source: Statistical Handbook Manipur 2017

 

►BANKING:
Population Group-wise Deposits and Credit of SCB's March, 2017:

District

Population Group

No. of Offices

No. of Accounts

Deposit - Amount in Million

Credit Amount Outstanding in Million

ChurachandpurRural142,36,6374505.42015.8
ChurachandpurSemi-urban14,620212.615.5

Source: Reserve Bank of India

 

►TOURISM:
Number of Tourist Spots and Tourist, 2012-13 to 2014-15:

District/ State

2012-13

2013-14

2014-15

No. of Tourist spot

Number of Tourist

No. of Tourist Spot

Number of Tourist

No. of Tourist Spot

Number of Tourist

Foreign

Domestic

Total

Foreign

Domestic

Total

Foreign

Domestic

Total

Churachandpur6-560156016298426645641041951635582
Manipur54768131803132571541932121032122964692900134584137484

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2014-15 and 2016-17

 

►INDUSTRY:
Number of MSME EM filed (part II), employment, investment and production, 2014-15:
District/ State

Number

Investment (Rs. in Lakhs)

Production (Rs. in Lakhs)

UnitsEmployment
Churachandpur18131100.40172.54
Manipur1982,2452643.328060.60

MSME: Micro, Small & Medium Enterprise

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2015-16

 

MSME with Udyog Aadhaar Number in Manipur, 2015-16:
District/ StateUdyog Aadhaar Regd.MicroSmallMedium
Churachandpur483990
Manipur2,8312,3225018

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2016-17

 

►KHADI & VILLAGE INDUSTRIES:
Number of Bee-Keepers, Outturn Price and value of Honey for the year 2013-14 to 2015-16:
District/State

No. of Bee Keepers

Production of Honey in Kgs.

Price per Kgs. (Rs.)

Value (Rs. in Lakhs)

2013-14

2014-15

2015-16

2013-14

2014-15

2015-16

2013-14

2014-15

2015-16

2013-14

2014-15

2015-16

Churachandpur942942942999599959995250.00250.00250.0023.5524.9924.99
Manipur92059,2069207955079551795545250.00250.00250.00253.83238.85238.88

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2015-16 and 2016-17

 

►CO-OPERATIVE :
Number of Industrial Co-operative Societies, 2001-02 to 2015-16:

Year

Churachandpur

Manipur*

2001-021452059
2002-036690
2003-041392057
2004-051412031
2005-06951866
2006-071122375
2007-081672367
2008-091982394
2009-101892491
2010-111952498
2011-121862488
2012-131862905
2013-142194071
2014-156188804
2015-162536522

*: Excludes State Level Cooperative Societies and Primary Banks under direct control of RCS

Source: Statistical Handbook Manipur 2017

 

Number of Non-Industrial Co-operative Societies, 2001-02 to 2015-16:

Year

Churachandpur

Manipur*

2001-024122776
2002-034744114
2003-043892660
2004-053882637
2005-064573035
2006-074013183
2007-083532691
2008-093772872
2009-103973187
2010-113492965
2011-123262858
2012-133262944
2013-141902784
2014-1510119
2015-162732641

*: Excludes State Level Cooperative Societies and Primary Banks under direct control of RCS

Source: Statistical Handbook Manipur 2017

 

Number of Industrial and Non-Industrial Co-operative Societies, 2001-02 to 2015-16:

Year

ChurachandpurManipur*
2001-025574835
2002-035374804
2003-045284717
2004-055294668
2005-065524901
2006-075135558
2007-085205058
2008-095755266
2009-105865678
2010-115445463
2011-125125346
2012-135125849
2013-144096855
2014-156288923
2015-165269163

*: Excludes State Level Cooperative Societies and Primary Banks under direct control of RCS

Source: Statistical Handbook Manipur 2017

 

Number of Co-Operative Societies by type, 2015-16:

Consumer Societies

Housing

Farming Societies

Labour Contract Societies

Poultry Farm Societies

Piggery Farm Societies

18541105015

Source: Statistical Handbook Manipur 2017