There are four Revenue Sub-Divisions in the district namely:- (1) Porompat Sub-Division; (2) Sawombung Sub-Division; (3) Keirao Bitra Sub-Division and (4) Jiribam Sub-Division. The total number of SDC Revenue Circles in the district is 9 (nine). There are 237 Revenue villages in the district. The total number of urban local bodies is 4 (four) comprising of 2 (two) Municipalities and 2 (two) Nagar Panchayats. The 2 Municipalities are Imphal Municipal Council and Jiribam Municipal Council whereas the 2 (two) Nagar Panchayats are Andro Nagar Panchayat and Lamlai Nagar Panchayat.
There are 3 (three) C.D. Blocks in the district namely :- (1) Imphal East-I C.D. Block, Sawombung; (2) Imphal East-II C.D. Block, Keirao Bitra and (3) Jiribam C.D. Block. There are altogether 56 Gram Panchayats in the District.
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The Total Geographical Area
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120100 ha
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Population
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4,52,661 (2011 Census)
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Climate
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Moderate
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Longitudes
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93°45` E To 94°15` E
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Latitudes
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24°30` N To 25°N |
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Average Temperature
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24°C
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Major Land Use / Land Cover Categories(1989-90 )
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Sl. No
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Category
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Area (Ha)
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% to the total District Area
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| 1. |
Settlement |
20735.9 |
39.12 |
| 2. |
Agricultural Land |
60616.8 |
114.37 |
| 3. |
Forest Cover |
14673.1 |
27.69 |
| 4. |
Land with /without scrub |
12486.7 |
23.56 |
| 5. |
Water Bodies |
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(a) Group - A |
1629.9 |
3.08 |
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(b) Group - B |
6687 |
12.62 |
| 6. |
Others |
3270.6 |
6.17 |
Source : Manipur Remote Sensing Application Centre