# Thoubal District, Manipur – Sub-districts, Towns, Villages & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/thoubal/ District · Manipur # Thoubal district Thoubal is a district of Manipur, 4th of 9 districts there. At the 2011 Census it had **422,168 people** in 3 sub-districts, 10 towns and 103 villages; 36% lived in towns. The largest town is [Thoubal](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/thoubal/thoubal/thoubal/) (45,947). - 422,168people (2011) - 3sub-districts - 10towns - 74.5%literacy ## Who lives in Thoubal? Thoubal had **422,168 people** at the 2011 Census — 14.8% of Manipur's population and 4th of 9 districts of Manipur by population. There were 1,002 women for every 1,000 men (above the Manipur figure of 985; 3rd of 9 districts of Manipur). Among children under 7 the ratio was 935 girls per 1,000 boys (the Manipur figure is 930). An average household had 4.9 people, against 5.1 across Manipur. ## How literate is Thoubal? 74.5% of people aged 7 and over could read and write in 2011 (below Manipur's 76.9%), 6th of 9 districts of Manipur. Men were at 85.0% and women at 64.1% — a gap of 20.9 points (it is 13.3 points across Manipur). Among its sub-districts, literacy is highest in [Kakching](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/thoubal/kakching/) (75.7%) and lowest in [Lilong](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/thoubal/lilong/) (72.2%). Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## What do people in Thoubal do for a living? 46.3% of people worked in 2011 (women: 40.7%). Of all workers, 30% farmed their own land, 6% were farm labourers, 5% worked in household industry and 27% in other work such as services, trade and factories; 32% were marginal workers with less than six months' work. Farming employs 36% of workers here, against 39% across Manipur. The most farm-dependent of its sub-districts is [Kakching](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/thoubal/kakching/) (48% of workers in farming) and the least is [Lilong](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/thoubal/lilong/) (23% of workers in farming). ********** **■** Cultivators 30 (30%) · **■** Farm labourers 6 (6%) · **■** Household industry 5 (5%) · **■** Other work 27 (27%) · **■** Marginal 32 (32%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Cities and towns of Thoubal 35.8% of people lived in towns and cities (above Manipur's 29.2%), 4th of 9 districts of Manipur. The Census counted 10 towns: 10 statutory towns with a municipality and 0 census towns — places urban in character but still governed as villages. The largest is [Thoubal](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/thoubal/thoubal/thoubal/) with 45,947 people, home to 30% of the urban population. Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Villages of Thoubal Thoubal had 103 census villages, 87 of them inhabited. The average inhabited village had 3,113 people; 17 villages had 5,000 people or more. The largest: [Khangabok](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/thoubal/thoubal/khangabok/) (16,344), [Sangaiyumpham](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/thoubal/thoubal/sangaiyumpham/) (11,311), [Irengband](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/thoubal/kakching/irengband/) (10,600), [Heirok Part I](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/thoubal/thoubal/heirok-part-i/) (9,574) and [Tentha](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/thoubal/thoubal/tentha/) (9,087). Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Population of Thoubal compared with Manipur ■ Thoubal · ■ Manipur Literacy (age 7+) ****74.5%** **76.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1002** **985 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****935** **930 Working population ****46.3%** **45.7% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Thoubal Of every 100 households in Thoubal in 2011, 58 had electricity, 93 a toilet at home and 19 cooked with LPG; 54 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Thoubal · ■ Electricity for lighting ****58%** Toilet within the home ****93%** No toilet (open defecation) ****5%** Tap water ****16%** Drinking water within premises ****5%** Cooking with LPG / PNG ****19%** Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****79%** Use banking services ****19%** Television ****41%** Mobile phone ****54%** Computer with internet ****1%** Two-wheeler ****14%** Car / jeep / van ****4%** None of these assets ****11%** Own their home ****98%** Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Sub-districts of Thoubal Sub-district People Villages Towns [Lilong](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/thoubal/lilong/) 87,377 17 2 [Thoubal](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/thoubal/thoubal/) 199,310 49 5 [Kakching](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/thoubal/kakching/) 135,481 37 3 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Cities and towns in Thoubal - Thoubal · 45,947 - Kakching · 32,138 - Lilong · 22,888 - Kakching Khunou · 11,379 - Yairipok · 9,569 - Wangjing · 8,055 - Sikhong Sekmai · 7,390 - Samurou · 5,861 - Sugnu · 5,132 - Heirok · 2,974 ## Largest villages in Thoubal - Khangabok · 16,344 - Sangaiyumpham · 11,311 - Irengband · 10,600 - Heirok Part I · 9,574 - Tentha · 9,087 - Hiyanglam I · 8,872 - Wabagai · 8,578 - Moijing · 7,428 - Khekman · 7,157 - Irong Chesaba · 6,749 - Heirok Part I I · 6,205 - Wangoo · 6,134 - Leisangthem · 6,118 - Langmeidong · 5,935 - Maibam Konjil · 5,696 - Arong Nongmaikhong · 5,571 - Wangkhem · 5,235 - Keirak · 4,912 - Langathel · 4,742 - Serou · 4,216 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Quick answers - How many sub-districts are in Thoubal?3: Lilong, Thoubal, Kakching - What is the population of Thoubal district?422,168 (Census 2011) - Which is the largest town in Thoubal?Thoubal