Kakching Population

As per the 2011 Census, Kakching Tehsil has a population of 1.35 Lac (1,35,481) with 67.64 k (67,642) males and 67.84 k (67,839) females.The sex ratio in Kakching is 1003, indicating an above-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Kakching Tehsil is 18.68 k (18,682) which is 13.79% of Kakching Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Kakching Tehsil is 949 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Kakching Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Thoubal District in the state of MANIPUR in India.

Kakching Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Kakching Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 1.54 Lac (1,54,169), indicating a 13.79% increased from Kakching's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 76.67 k, and the estimated female population is 77.55 k.

Kakching Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Kakching Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 1.56 Lac (1,55,584), projecting a 14.84% increased from Kakching's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 77.33 k, and the estimated female population is 78.27 k.

Kakching Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Kakching Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.01 Lac (1,00,858), accounting for 74.44% of the Kakching Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 50.18 k (50,182), and the Hindu female population is around 50.68 k (50,676).

Kakching Other religions and persuasions Population

Other religions and persuasions is the second most popular religion in Kakching Tehsil, with a total Other religions and persuasions population of 21.50 k (21,498), accounting for 15.87% of the Kakching Tehsil population. Out of this, the Other religions and persuasions male population stands at approximately 10.75 k (10,745), and the Other religions and persuasions female population is around 10.75 k (10,753).

Kakching Religion Wise Population

Kakching Urban Population

The Urban population of Kakching Tehsil is 48.65 k (48,649), with 24.19 k (24,193) being males and 24.46 k (24,456) being females, making up 35.91% of the Kakching total population, The sex ratio in urban population is 1011 females for every 1000 males.

Kakching Rural Population

The Rural population of Kakching Tehsil is 86.83 k (86,832), with 43.45 k (43,449) being males and 43.38 k (43,383) being females, making up 64.09% of the Kakching total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 999 females for every 1000 males.

Kakching Literacy Rate

Kakching Tehsil has a literacy rate of 75.7% which is higher than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Kakching Tehsil is 84.78 higher than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Kakching Tehsil is 66.73 higher than national average of 64.63%. In Kakching Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately 80.82%, while in the rural regions of Kakching Tehsil, it is around 72.78%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Kakching

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	75.7	84.78	66.73
Urban Area	80.82	88.41	73.4
Rural Area	72.78	82.72	62.89

Literacy Rate by Religion in Kakching

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	77.74	86.14	69.5
Other religions and persuasions	71.27	80.84	61.72
Muslim	63.23	78.79	47.22
Christian	78.04	87.07	68.24

Kakching Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Kakching Tehsil is 39.35 k (39,351) with 19.52 k (19,522) males and 19.83 k (19,829) females, which is 29.05% of Kakching Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 1016 females for every 1000 males.

Kakching Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Kakching Tehsil is 1.15 k (1,154) with 596 (596) males and 558 (558) females, which is 0.85% of Kakching Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 937 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Kakching

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	1003
Urban Area	1011
Rural Area	999

Sex Ratio by Religion in Kakching

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	1010
Other religions and persuasions	1001
Muslim	961
Christian	923

Kakching Area & Households

The Total Area of Kakching Tehsil is 190 Square KM, with a population density of 713 people per square kilometer, Total Number of towns in Kakching Tehsil are 3 and the Total Number of Villages in Kakching Tehsil are 37.The Total Number of households in Kakching Tehsil are 28.57 k(28,572).

Kakching Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Kakching Tehsil, there are about 67.02 k (67,024) workers, making up nearly 49.47% of the Kakching Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 37.45 k (37,451) are male workers, and about 29.57 k (29,573) are female workers.

Kakching - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Kakching Census Frequently Asked Questions