Kwakta
Kwakta Kwakta Municipal Council Kwakta Bazar | |
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Kwakta | |
  Kwakta Location in Manipur, India Show map of Manipur Kwakta Kwakta (India) Show map of India | |
| Coordinates: 24°26′58″N93°43′49″E / 24.4495°N 93.7304°E / 24.4495; 93.7304 | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Manipur |
| District | Bishnupur |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 12,000 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Meitei |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Postal code | 795133 |
| Vehicle registration | MN |
| Website | manipur |
Kwakta is a town and a Municipal Council in Bishnupur district in the Indianstate of Manipur.[1] It is in the Moirang subdivision, between the town of Moirang and the Kuki-dominated villages such as Kangvai and Torbung. It has a population of about 8,000 people, mainly Meitei Pangals (Muslims).
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[2] Kwakta had a population of 7958. Males constitute 50% of the population and females 50%. Kwakta has an average literacy rate of 63%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 71%, and female literacy is 55%. In Kwakta, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Religion in Kwakta
- Islam (91.5%)
- Hinduism (5.66%)
- Sanamahism (2.36%)
- Others (0.54%)
References
- ^"Kwakta". 2011 Census of India. Government of India. Archived from the original on 2 September 2017. Retrieved 2 September 2017.
- ^"Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
