Jiribam
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| Coordinates | 24°48′N 93°07′E / 24.80°N 93.12°ECoordinates: 24°48′N 93°07′E / 24.80°N 93.12°E |
| Country | India |
| State | Manipur |
| District(s) | Imphal East |
| Population | 6,426 (2001[update]) |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+05:30) |
Jiribam is a city and a municipal council in Imphal East district in the Indian state of Manipur.
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[edit] Geography
Jiribam is located at 24°48′N 93°07′E / 24.80°N 93.12°E.[1]
[edit] Demographics
As of 2001[update] India census,[2] Jiribam had a population of 6426. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Jiribam has an average literacy rate of 73%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 66%. In Jiribam, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.
[edit] Transport
Jiribam is on the alignment of a railway line proposed to connect with Myanmar.
[edit] Politics
Jiribam is part of Outer Manipur (Lok Sabha constituency).[3]
[edit] References
- ^ "Yahoo maps location of Jiribam". Yahoo maps. http://maps.yahoo.com/#mvt=m&lat=24.802549&lon=93.122963&zoom=15&q1=Jiribam. Retrieved 2008-12-30.
- ^ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. http://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
- ^ "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies". Manipur. Election Commission of India. http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2002/background/S14/Dist_PC_AC.pdf. Retrieved 2008-10-07.
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