Chandel is one of district of Manipur in India. There are 4 Taluks, 437 villages and 1 towns in Chandel district.
As per the Census India 2011, Chandel district has 28,801 households, population of 144,182 of which 74,579 are males and 69,603 are females. The population of children between age 0-6 is 17,187 which is 11.92% of total population.
The sex-ratio of Chandel district is around
933 compared to
985 which is average of Manipur state. The literacy rate of Chandel district is 62.63% out of which 68.45% males are literate and 56.39% females are literate. The total area of Chandel is 3,313 sq.km with population density of 44 per sq.km.
Out of total population, 88.32% of population lives in Urban area and 11.68% lives in Rural area. There are 0.37% Scheduled Caste (SC) and 88.97% Scheduled Tribe (ST) of total population in Chandel district.
Chandel Religion Population
| Description | Population | Percentage |
|---|
| Total | 144,182 | 100% |
| Christian | 129,049 | 89.5% |
| Hindu | 10,810 | 7.5% |
| Muslim | 3,086 | 2.14% |
| Buddhist | 400 | 0.28% |
| Other religions and persuasions | 354 | 0.25% |
| Religion not stated | 288 | 0.2% |
| Sikh | 136 | 0.09% |
| Jain | 59 | 0.04% |
Chandel Urban & Rural Population
Out of total population, 50% of population lives in Urban area and 60% lives in Rural area
| Description | Urban | Rural |
|---|
| Area(sq.km) | 1 | 3,312 |
| Number of households | 3,231 | 25,570 |
| Total Population | 16,847 | 127,335 |
| Population (%) | 51.46% | 48.24% |
| Male Population | 8,670 | 65,909 |
| Female Population | 8,177 | 61,426 |
| Sex Ratio | 943 | 932 |
| Literacy (%) | 61.05% | 62.84% |
List of Taluks in Chandel
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