Kwakta Kwakta Municipal Council Kwakta Bazar
Kwakta
Kwakta Location in Manipur, India Show map of Manipur Kwakta Kwakta (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 24°26′58″N 93°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)
Vehicle registration	MN
Website	manipur.gov.in

Kwakta is a town and a Municipal Council in Bishnupur district in the Indian state 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^[update] 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.