Oinam

Oinam
city
Oinam
Location in Manipur, India
Oinam
Oinam (India)
Coordinates: 24°41′39″N 93°48′10″E / 24.694157°N 93.802879°E / 24.694157; 93.802879Coordinates: 24°41′39″N 93°48′10″E / 24.694157°N 93.802879°E / 24.694157; 93.802879
Country  India
State Manipur
District Bishnupur
Population (2001)
  Total 6,275
Languages
  Official [Meeteilon]
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration MN
Website manipur.gov.in

Oinam is a town in Bishnupur district in the Indian state of Manipur.[1] Oinam is an assembly constituency and part of Inner Manipur Lok Sabha constituency.

Demographics

As of 2001 India census, Oinam had a population of 6275. Males constitute 49% of the population and females 51%. Oinam has an average literacy rate of 62%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 51%. In Oinam, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Politics

Oinam is part of Inner Manipur (Lok Sabha constituency).[2]

References

  1. "Oinam (NP)". 2011 Census of India. Government of India. Archived from the original on 4 September 2017. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
  2. "Assembly Constituencies - Corresponding Districts and Parliamentary Constituencies" (PDF). Manipur. Election Commission of India. Retrieved 2008-10-07.

Not to be confused with other places in Manipur, bearing the same name as Oinam - Oinam Sawombung in Thoubal district and Oinam village, often spelled as Onaeme, in Ukhrul District.

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