Heirok

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| subdivision_name2 = [[Thoubal district|Thoubal]]
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| population_total = 9574
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'''Heirok''' is a town and a [[nagar panchayat]] in [[Thoubal district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Manipur]].
==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)]].<ref>{{cite web
|url=http://archive.eci.gov.in/se2002/background/S14/Dist_PC_AC.pdf
|title=Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies
|accessdate=2008-10-07
|work=Manipur
|publisher=Election Commission of India
}}{{dead link|date=March 2017 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}</ref>

==References==
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Thoubal district]]
[[Category:Thoubal]]

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