Heirok

Heirok is a town and a nagar panchayat in Thoubal district in the Indian state of Manipur.

Heirok
Village
Heirok
Location in Manipur, India
Heirok
Heirok (India)
Coordinates: 24.54964°N 94.04736°E / 24.54964; 94.04736
Country India
StateManipur
DistrictThoubal
Population
 (2011)
  Total9,574
Languages
  OfficialMeeteilon
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationMN
Websitemanipur.gov.in

Population

Heirok Population - Thoubal, Manipur

Heirok is a large village located in Thoubal of Thoubal district, Manipur with total 2097 families residing. The Heirok village has population of 9574 of which 4973 are males while 4601 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Heirok village population of children with age 0-6 is 1398 which makes up 14.60 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Heirok village is 925 which is lower than Manipur state average of 985. Child Sex Ratio for the Heirok as per census is 869, lower than Manipur average of 930.

Heirok village has lower literacy rate compared to Manipur. In 2011, literacy rate of Heirok village was 64.73 % compared to 76.94 % of Manipur. In Heirok Male literacy stands at 77.73 % while female literacy rate was 50.82 %.

Administration

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Heirok village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village.


Demography

Heirok Data

Particulars Total Male Female Total No. of Houses 2,097 - - Population 9,574 4,973 4,601 Child (0-6) 1,398 748 650 Schedule Caste 4 3 1 Schedule Tribe 2 1 1 Literacy 64.73 % 77.73 % 50.82 % Total Workers 4,348 2,569 1,779 Main Worker 3,431 0 0 Marginal Worker 917 268 649

Politics

Heirok is part of Outer Manipur (Lok Sabha constituency).[1]

References

  1. "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). Manipur. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 7 October 2008.


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