Village in Mizoram, India
| Samthang Old Samthang | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
  SamthangLocation in Mizoram, IndiaShow map of Mizoram SamthangSamthang (India)Show map of India | |
| Coordinates: 23°09′39″N 93°15′07″E / 23.160963°N 93.2518769°E / 23.160963; 93.2518769 | |
| Country | India |
| State | Mizoram |
| District | Champhai |
| Block | Khawbung |
| Elevation | 1,579 m (5,180 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 908 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 796321 |
| 2011 census code | 271366 |
Samthang is a village in the Champhai district of Mizoram, India. It is located in the Khawbung R.D. Block.
Demographics
According to the 2011 census of India, Samthang (old) has 190 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 98.62%.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 908 | 463 | 445 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 111 | 59 | 52 |
| Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled tribe | 902 | 459 | 443 |
| Literates | 786 | 397 | 389 |
| Workers (all) | 510 | 257 | 253 |
| Main workers (total) | 496 | 252 | 244 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 418 | 205 | 213 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Main workers: Other | 72 | 42 | 30 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 7 | 3 | 4 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Non-workers | 398 | 206 | 192 |
References
- "Mizoram villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
- "Profile of Samthang village". Profile of villages within Khawbung RD block. Khawbung Rural Development Block. 2011. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
- ^ "District Census Handbook - Champhai" (PDF). 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Mizoram. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
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