Kwakta Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Bishnupur, Manipur - Census 2011

Kwakta is a Nagar Panchayat city situated in Moirang sub-division of Bishnupur district. The Kwakta city is divided into 9 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 1,430 families residing in the Kwakta city. The total population of Kwakta is 8,579 out of which 4,290 are males and 4,289 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kwakta is 1,000.

The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kwakta city is 1623 which is 19% of the total population. There are 818 male children and 805 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kwakta is 984 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,000).

As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kwakta is 59.5%. Thus Kwakta has lower literacy rate compared to 75.9% of Bishnupur district. The male literacy rate is 74.45% and the female literacy rate is 44.66% in Kwakta.

Kwakta Nagar Panchayat has total administration over 1,430 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Nagar Panchayat limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.

Kwakta Nagar Panchayat

As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kwakta Nagar Panchayat.

Total Male Female
Children 1,623 818 805
Literacy 59.5% 60.3% 36.3%
Scheduled Caste 0 0 0
Scheduled Tribe 16 7 9
Illiterate 4,438 1,705 2,733

Caste-wise Population - Kwakta

Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.2% of total population in Kwakta.

Total Male Female
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 16 7 9

Religion-wise Population - Kwakta

As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kwakta is 486 which is 5.66% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kwakta is 7,848 which is 91.48% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Kwakta as per Census 2011.

Religion Total Male Female
Hindu 486 (5.66%) 248 238
Muslim 7,848 (91.48%) 3,917 3,931
Christian 22 (0.26%) 10 12
Sikh 4 (0.05%) 4 0
Buddhist 0 (0%) 0 0
Jain 0 (0%) 0 0
Other Religion 199 (2.32%) 99 100
No Religion Specified 20 (0.23%) 12 8

Literacy Rate - Kwakta

The total literacy rate of Kwakta was 59.53% in 2011 which is less than average literacy rate 76.94% of Manipur. Population-wise, out of total 4,141 literates, males were 2,585 while females were 1,556. Also the male literacy rate was 74.45% and the female literacy rate was 44.66% in Kwakta.

  Kwakta Manipur
Female 44.66% 70.26%
Male 74.45% 83.58%
Total 59.53% 76.94%

Sex Ratio - Kwakta

The Sex Ratio of Kwakta is 1,000. Thus per every 1000 men there were 1,000 females in Kwakta. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 984 which is less than Average Sex Ratio ( 1,000 ) of Kwakta.

Child Population - Kwakta

According to Census 2011, there were 1,623 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kwakta. Out of which 818 were male while 805 were female.

Working Population - Kwakta

In Kwakta Nagar Panchayat out of total population, 2,730 were engaged in work activities. 69.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 30.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 2,730 workers engaged in Main Work, 656 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 256 were Agricultural labourer.

Total Male Female
Main Workers 1,891 1,427 464
Cultivators 656 560 96
Agriculture Labourer 256 160 96
Household Industries 58 25 33
Other Workers 921 682 239
Marginal Workers 839 399 440
Non Working 5,849 2,464 3,385

Kwakta Wards

A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kwakta is further divided into 9 wards where elections are held every 5 years.

# Ward Population Literacy Sex Ratio
1 Ward No - 1 1,013 46.5% 1,169
2 Ward No - 2 772 36% 990
3 Ward No - 3 1,178 48.5% 977
4 Ward No - 4 679 51.4% 1,149
5 Ward No - 5 785 52% 977
6 Ward No - 6 888 58.3% 982
7 Ward No - 7 901 45.5% 854
8 Ward No - 8 1,854 42.1% 983
9 Ward No - 9 509 69.9% 981

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