Manipur, Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region, North East India

Particular	Description
Capital	Imphal
Date of Attaining Statehood	21^st January, 1972
Population (Census 2011)	27,21,756
Area	22327 sq.km
Districts	16
Official Language	Meiteilon (Manipuri)
Other Languages/Dialects	29 different dialects are also in wide usage. 5 of them (in addition to Meiteilon which is taught upto post graduate level) are recognized as medium of instruction in schools upto V. These are: Tangkhul Hmar Paite Lushai Thadou/Kuki
Population Composition	Decadal Population Growth Rate (2001- 2011, Census 2011)		18.65%
	Population Density (persons per sq km as per census 2011)	2011	122
	Sex Ratio (Females per 1000 males)
	Sex Ratio (Females per 1000 males)	2011	987
	Literacy
	Literacy	2011	79.85
	ST population% (Census 2001) (from website of M/o Tribal Affairs)		38.96 (estimated)
	SC population % (Census 2001) (from website of M/o SJ&E)		2.8
	Forest Cover	India State of Forest Report-2021 (page no:135-142)
	Seats in Legislative Assembly	60
Seats in Lok Sabha	2 1 Inner Manipur, 2 Outer Manipur (ST)
Seats in Rajya Sabha	1
Governor	Ms. Anusuiya Uikey
Chief Minister	Shri N. Biren Singh
State Portal	http://manipur.gov.in/
Brief Intro from www.india.gov.in	http://www.india.gov.in

Capital - Imphal
Population - 27,21,756 (Census 2011)
Area - 22327 sq.km
Districts - 16 (Nine)

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Sl. No.	Districts	Head Quarter	Area	% of Area	Population (As per 2011 Census)	% of Population
1.	Bishnupur	Bishnupur	496	2.22	240363	8.83
2.	Chandel	Chandel	3317	14.86	144028	5.29
3.	Churachandpur	Churachandpur	4574	20.49	271274	9.97
4.	Imphal East	Porompat	710	3.18	452661	16.63
5.	Imphal West	Lamphelpat	519	2.32	514683	18.91
6.	Senapati	Senapati	3269	14.64	354772	13.03
7.	Tamenglong	Tamenglong	4391	19.67	140143	5.15
8.	Thoubal	Thoubal	514	2.30	420517	15.45
9.	Ukhrul	Ukhrul	4547	20.37	183115	6.73

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