Samthang

Samthang
Old Samthang
Village
Samthang is located in Mizoram
Samthang
Samthang
Location in Mizoram, India
Samthang is located in India
Samthang
Samthang
Samthang (India)
Coordinates: 23°09′39″N 93°15′07″E / 23.160963°N 93.2518769°E / 23.160963; 93.2518769
CountryIndia
StateMizoram
DistrictChamphai
BlockKhawbung
Elevation
1,579 m (5,180 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total908
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
796321
2011 census code271366

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%.[3]

Demographics (2011 Census)[3]
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

  1. ^ "Mizoram villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
  2. ^ "Profile of Samthang village". Profile of villages within Khawbung RD block. Khawbung Rural Development Block. 2011. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
  3. ^ a b "District Census Handbook - Champhai" (PDF). 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Mizoram. Retrieved 22 August 2015.