# Ukhrul District, Manipur – Sub-districts, Towns, Villages & Population

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District · Manipur 

# Ukhrul district

Ukhrul is a district of Manipur, 7th of 9 districts there. At the 2011 Census it had **183,998 people** in 5 sub-districts, 1 town and 213 villages; 15% lived in towns. The largest town is [Ukhrul](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/ukhrul/ukhurl-central/ukhrul/) (27,187).

- 183,998people (2011)
- 5sub-districts
- 1towns
- 81.4%literacy

## Who lives in Ukhrul?

Ukhrul had **183,998 people** at the 2011 Census — 6.4% of Manipur's population and 7th of 9 districts of Manipur by population. There were 943 women for every 1,000 men (below the Manipur figure of 985; 7th of 9 districts of Manipur). Among children under 7 the ratio was 923 girls per 1,000 boys (the Manipur figure is 930). An average household had 5.2 people, against 5.1 across Manipur.

## How literate is Ukhrul?

81.4% of people aged 7 and over could read and write in 2011 (above Manipur's 76.9%), 4th of 9 districts of Manipur. Men were at 85.5% and women at 76.9% — a gap of 8.6 points (it is 13.3 points across Manipur). Among its sub-districts, literacy is highest in [Kamjong-Chassad](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/ukhrul/kamjong-chassad/) (85.0%) and lowest in [Ukhrul North](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/ukhrul/ukhrul-north/) (71.4%).

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 Ukhrul do for a living?

47.8% of people worked in 2011 (women: 46.4%). Of all workers, 52% farmed their own land, 2% were farm labourers, 1% worked in household industry and 22% in other work such as services, trade and factories; 23% were marginal workers with less than six months' work. Farming employs 54% of workers here, against 39% across Manipur. The most farm-dependent of its sub-districts is [Ukhrul South](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/ukhrul/ukhrul-south/) (70% of workers in farming) and the least is [Ukhurl Central](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/ukhrul/ukhurl-central/) (46% of workers in farming).

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**■** Cultivators 52 (52%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Household industry 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 22 (22%) · **■** Marginal 23 (23%)

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 Ukhrul

14.8% of people lived in towns and cities (below Manipur's 29.2%), 5th of 9 districts of Manipur. The Census counted 1 towns: 0 statutory towns with a municipality and 1 census towns — places urban in character but still governed as villages. The largest is [Ukhrul](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/ukhrul/ukhurl-central/ukhrul/) with 27,187 people, home to 100% 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 Ukhrul

Ukhrul had 213 census villages, 213 of them inhabited. The average inhabited village had 736 people; 1 villages had 5,000 people or more. The largest: [Hundung](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/ukhrul/ukhurl-central/hundung/) (10,785), [Tolloi](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/ukhrul/ukhurl-central/tolloi/) (4,296), [Tuinem](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/ukhrul/ukhurl-central/tuinem/) (4,058), [Phungcham](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/ukhrul/ukhrul-north/phungcham/) (4,041) and [Phadang](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/ukhrul/ukhurl-central/phadang/) (3,742).

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 Ukhrul compared with Manipur

■ Ukhrul · ■ Manipur

Literacy (age 7+) ****81.4%**

**76.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****943**

**985

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**930

Working population ****47.8%**

**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 Ukhrul

Of every 100 households in Ukhrul in 2011, 39 had electricity, 83 a toilet at home and 5 cooked with LPG; 33 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Ukhrul · ■ 

Electricity for lighting ****39%**

Toilet within the home ****83%**

No toilet (open defecation) ****16%**

Tap water ****50%**

Drinking water within premises ****10%**

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****5%**

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

Use banking services ****16%**

Television ****21%**

Mobile phone ****33%**

Computer with internet ****1%**

Two-wheeler ****3%**

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

None of these assets ****40%**

Own their home ****91%**

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 Ukhrul

Sub-district People Villages Towns 

[Ukhrul North](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/ukhrul/ukhrul-north/) 31,004 27 0 

[Ukhurl Central](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/ukhrul/ukhurl-central/) 107,378 68 1 

[Kamjong-Chassad](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/ukhrul/kamjong-chassad/) 16,717 45 0 

[Phungyar-Phaisat](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/ukhrul/phungyar-phaisat/) 16,539 37 0 

[Ukhrul South](https://wherepedia.org/india/manipur/ukhrul/ukhrul-south/) 12,360 36 0 

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 Ukhrul

- Ukhrul · 27,187

## Largest villages in Ukhrul

- Hundung · 10,785
- Tolloi · 4,296
- Tuinem · 4,058
- Phungcham · 4,041
- Phadang · 3,742
- Huining · 2,878
- Jessami · 2,765
- Bungpa Khullen · 2,716
- Paoyei · 2,617
- Shangshak Khullen · 2,441
- Somdal · 2,375
- Kachai · 2,107
- Tushen · 2,098
- Sanakeithel · 2,003
- Khamasom · 1,996
- Tungou · 1,971
- Lambui · 1,940
- Lunghar · 1,917
- Ngaimu · 1,881
- Chingjaroi Khullen · 1,825

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 Ukhrul?5: Ukhrul North, Ukhurl Central, Kamjong-Chassad, Phungyar-Phaisat, Ukhrul South
- What is the population of Ukhrul district?183,998 (Census 2011)
- Which is the largest town in Ukhrul?Ukhrul
