Monday, 7 September 2026

3 mandals · 460 villages

★ District of Manipur ★

Chandel

HQ · —

Area · — km²

Population · 1,44,182

Pincode range · —

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Mandals

460

Villages

Map

Mandals of Chandel district

3 mandal centroids, sized by Census 2011 population. Tap a mandal to open its page.

People≤ 19k19k–32k32k–32k32k–34k> 34k largest: Chakpikarong

Centroids from LGD/OSM. Not a survey map.

By population

Largest villages in Chandel district

Postal index

Pincodes in Chandel district

6 PIN codes across the district's villages. Open one for its village list, post office and nearby PINs.

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About the district

Chandel — district of Manipur

Chandel is a district in Manipur. Editorial copy not yet contributed — claim a village to start adding context.

District at a glance

About Chandel

Hilly terrain and strategic location on Manipur's eastern border with Mizoram.

District HQ

Chandel

Represented by

Lok Sabha

—

Then & Now

Chandel district — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

84,842

Census 2011 baseline

+20.1%

Population · 2026

1,01,880

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

16,453

Census 2011 baseline

+17.6%

Households · 2026

19,346

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011 · District aggregates · 460 villages

Chandel district by the numbers

Census 2011 + RGI 2026 projection
+ Centre dashboards (JJM, PMAY-G, SBM-G)

Census 2011

Headcount, household, and reservation counts from the most recent decennial census.

Male population: 44,157Census 2011
Female population: 40,685Census 2011
Sex ratio: 921 ♀/1000♂Derived F×1000/M
Households: 16,453Census 2011
SC population: 80Census 2011
ST population: 78,512Census 2011

2026 projection

2026

Forward-looked from 2011 using the state's Census CAGR. Growth % is derived.

Population (2026 est.): 1,01,880+20.1%RGI / state CAGR projection
Households (2026 est.): 19,346RGI / state CAGR projection

Workforce + schemes

Census 2011 workforce composition + post-Census central-government dashboards.

Workers (total): 44,434Census 2011
Cultivators: 19,937Census 2011
Agri labourers: 1,457Census 2011
JJM tap-water coverage: 77.6%Jal Jeevan Mission
PMAY-G houses built: 37,803 / 1,08,55035% complete
SBM-G toilets: 40,148Swachh Bharat Mission · rural

Notable places across Chandel district

Temples, schools, hospitals & civic landmarks in this district

14 places mapped

Coverage

7 of 460 villages have notable places mapped · 2%

PHC· 5
Temple· 2
Hospital· 2
College· 1
School· 1
Church· 1
GP office· 1
Police· 1

Aggregated from village fixtures + OpenStreetMap. Numbers will rise as the LGD + OSM ingest covers more villages in Chandel district.

From the village

Latest posts

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Lead story

May 2026

newsSTATE

COCOMI demands national response over alleged cross-border armed attack in Manipur border villages

COCOMI demands national response over alleged cross-border armed attack in Manipur border villages (via India Today NE). Read the full story at the source.

By India Today NERead full →

May

newsSTATE

Manipur CM Biren Singh visits biofloc fish farm, lauds entrepreneurs

Manipur CM Biren Singh visits biofloc fish farm, lauds entrepreneurs (via The News Mill). Read the full story at the source.

The News Mill

May

newsSTATE

Manipur CM seeks cooperation for peace

Manipur CM seeks cooperation for peace (via Meghalaya Monitor). Read the full story at the source.

How many blocks and villages are in Chandel district?

Chandel district has 3 blocks and 460 revenue villages across 0 gram panchayats in Manipur.

Which agro-climatic zone is Chandel district in?

Manipur lies in the Eastern Himalayan zone (high rainfall; rice, tea, jute, horticulture) under the ICAR classification, which sets the cropping pattern and rainfall regime for Chandel district.

Where is the headquarters of Chandel district?

The district headquarters of Chandel is —.

What is the pincode of Chandel district?

Chandel district uses pincodes starting with —. Individual villages within Chandel may have their own pincodes — check the village page for exact values.

Which Lok Sabha constituency does Chandel fall under?

Chandel district is part of the — Lok Sabha constituency.

What is the population of Chandel district?

Chandel district had a population of 1,44,182 per the 2011 Census, across 460 villages.

When was Chandel district formed?

Chandel district was formed on —.

Which rivers flow through Chandel district?

Major rivers in Chandel district: —.

Answers are auto-built from the village's verified record. If something is wrong, residents can correct it after claiming the village.

By straight-line distance

Districts near Chandel

KNN over PostGIS centroids
(6 nearest)