Chandel is one of 9 districts located in northeastern Indian state Manipur. There are total 5 blocks which comes under Chandel district, and there are total 437 villages which comes under this district.
As per Indian government records district code of Chandel district is 280 and number of houses in this district is 25570.
As per Census 2011, total population of this district is 127335. Out of total 127335, male population count is 65909, where as female population count is 61426 in Chandel.
According to the Indian Government population count of year 2011, this district has total 14730 children are in the age group of 0-6 years. In these 14730 children 7707 are boys and 7023 are girl child.
Literacy rate of Chandel district is 62%. 80017 out of total 127335 population is literate in this district.
Going in details, Male literacy rate in this district is 68% and 45143 males are literate out of total 65909 male population, where as female literacy rate is 43% and 34874 out of total 61426 females are literate in this district.
Coming to dark side, illiteracy rate of Chandel district is 37%. 47318 out of total 127335 population is illiterate in this village. In details, Male illiteracy rate in this district is 31% and 20766 males are illiterate out of total 65909 male population, where as female illiteracy rate is 43% and 26552 out of total 61426 females are illiterate in this district.
Total working population of Chandel district is 69449 and non-working population is 57886 and out of 69449 working population 31767 peoples are totally dependent on agriculture.
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