Samthang Explained

Samthang
Other Name:Old Samthang
Settlement Type:Village
Pushpin Map:India Mizoram#India
Pushpin Map Caption:Location in Mizoram, India
Coordinates:23.161°N 93.2519°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name:India
Subdivision Type1:State
Subdivision Name1:Mizoram
Subdivision Type2:District
Subdivision Name2:Champhai
Subdivision Type3:Block
Subdivision Name3:Khawbung
Seat Type:Panchayat
Unit Pref:Metric
Elevation M:1579
Population As Of:2011
Population Total:908
Population Density Km2:auto
Timezone1:IST
Utc Offset1:+5:30
Postal Code Type:PIN
Postal Code:796321
Blank Name Sec1:2011 census code
Blank Info Sec1:271366

Samthang is a village in the Champhai district of Mizoram, India. It is located in the Khawbung R.D. Block.[1] [2]

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%.

Demographics (2011 Census)[3] ! !! Total !! Male !! Female
Population 908 463 445
Children aged below 6 years 111 59 52
0 0 0
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

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Mizoram villages . Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC . 2015-08-22 .
  2. Web site: Profile of Samthang village . Khawbung Rural Development Block. Profile of villages within Khawbung RD block . 2011 . 9 December 2018 . subscription .
  3. Web site: District Census Handbook - Champhai . . Directorate of Census Operations, Mizoram . 2015-08-22 .