Zawlnuam Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Mamit district, Mizoram
Zawlnuam Block of Mamit district has total population of 47,188 as per the Census 2011. Out of which 24,477 are males while 22,711 are females. In 2011 there were total 9,712 families residing in Zawlnuam Block. The Average Sex Ratio of Zawlnuam Block is 928.
As per Census 2011 out of total population, 24.6% people lives in Urban areas while 75.4% lives in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 94.7% while that in the rural areas is 78.5%. Also the Sex Ratio of Urban areas in Zawlnuam Block is 929% while that of Rural areas is 928.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Zawlnuam Block is 8634 which is 18% of the total population. There are 4363 male children and 4271 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Zawlnuam Block is 979 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 928 ) of Zawlnuam Block.
The total literacy rate of Zawlnuam Block is 82.61%. The male literacy rate is 71.5% and the female literacy rate is 63.17% in Zawlnuam Block.
To facilitate the administration, Zawlnuam Block is further divided into 2 towns and 66 villages.
Zawlnuam Block Data
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Zawlnuam Block.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children (Age 0-6) | 8,634 | 4,363 | 4,271 |
| Literacy | 82.61% | 71.5% | 63.17% |
| Scheduled Caste | 33 | 27 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 43,938 | 22,503 | 21,435 |
| Illiterate | 15,340 | 6,975 | 8,365 |
Caste-wise Population - Zawlnuam Block
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0.1% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 93.1% of total population in Zawlnuam Block of .
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 33 | 27 | 6 |
| Schedule Tribe | 43,938 | 22,503 | 21,435 |
Religion-wise Population - Zawlnuam Block
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 2,383 | (5.05%) | 1,372 | 1,011 |
| Muslim | 1,599 | (3.39%) | 889 | 710 |
| Christian | 37,310 | (79.07%) | 19,223 | 18,087 |
| Sikh | 4 | (0.01%) | 2 | 2 |
| Buddhist | 5,785 | (12.26%) | 2,935 | 2,850 |
| Jain | 14 | (0.03%) | 6 | 8 |
| Other Religion | 19 | (0.04%) | 13 | 6 |
| No Religion Specified | 74 | (0.16%) | 37 | 37 |
Literacy Rate - Zawlnuam Block
Average literacy rate of Zawlnuam Block in 2011 were 82.61% in which, male and female literacy were 87.01% and 77.8% respectively. Total literate in Zawlnuam Block were 31,848 of which male and female were 17,502 and 14,346 respectively.
Sex Ratio - Zawlnuam Block
The Sex Ratio of Zawlnuam Block is 928 . Thus for every 1000 men there were 928 females in Zawlnuam Block. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 979 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 928 ) of Zawlnuam Block.
Child Population - Zawlnuam Block
According to Census 2011, there were 8,634 children between age 0 to 6 years in Zawlnuam Block. Out of which 8,634 were male while 8,634 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Zawlnuam Block
As per Census 2011, there are total 2,457 families under Zawlnuam Block living in urban areas while 2,457 families are living within Rural areas. Thus around 24.6% of total population of Zawlnuam Block lives in Urban areas while 75.4% lives under Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban region is 1,791 while that in rural region is 6,843.
| Total | Urban | Rural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 47,188 | 11,617 | 35,571 |
| Children (0 - 6 years) | 8,634 | 1,791 | 6,843 |
| Schedule Caste | 33 | 9 | 24 |
| Schedule Tribe | 43,938 | 10,901 | 33,037 |
| Literacy | 82.61% | 94.72% | 78.46% |
| Sex Ratio | 928 | 929 | 928 |
Working Population - Zawlnuam Block
In Zawlnuam Block out of total population, 20,586 were engaged in work activities. 89.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 10.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 20,586 workers engaged in Main Work, 12,303 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,791 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 18,436 | 12,215 | 6,221 |
| Cultivators | 12,303 | 7,979 | 4,324 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,791 | 1,023 | 768 |
| Household Industries | 133 | 92 | 41 |
| Other Workers | 4,209 | 3,121 | 1,088 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,150 | 581 | 1,569 |
| Non Working | 26,602 | 11,681 | 14,921 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Zawlnuam, Mizoram - Wikipedia