Samthang Population, Caste, Working Data Champhai, Mizoram - Census 2011
Samthang is a village situated in Khawbung block of Champhai district in Mizoram. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 190 families residing in the village Samthang. The total population of Samthang is 908 out of which 463 are males and 445 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Samthang is 961.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Samthang village is 111 which is 12% of the total population. There are 59 male children and 52 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Samthang is 881 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (961) of Samthang village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Samthang is 98.6%. Thus Samthang village has higher literacy rate compared to 80.2% of Champhai district. The male literacy rate is 98.27% and the female literacy rate is 98.98% in Samthang village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Samthang village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Samthang Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Samthang village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 111 | 59 | 52 |
| Literacy | 98.62% | 98.27% | 98.98% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 902 | 459 | 443 |
| Illiterate | 122 | 66 | 56 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 99.3% of total population in Samthang village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Samthang village out of total population, 510 were engaged in work activities. 97.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 2.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 510 workers engaged in Main Work, 418 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 2 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 496 | 252 | 244 |
| Cultivators | 418 | 205 | 213 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 4 | 0 |
| Other Workers | 72 | 42 | 30 |
| Marginal Workers | 14 | 5 | 9 |
| Non Working | 398 | 206 | 192 |
Nearby Villages to Samthang,
Below are the list of villages near Samthang village in Khawbung.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Vaphai | 2,252 |
| Samthang | 52 |
| Vangchhia | 837 |
| S.Khawbung | 2,097 |
| Lianpui | 531 |
| Zawlsei | 492 |
| Sazep | 649 |
| E.Chawngtui | 290 |
| Leithum | 546 |
| Farkawn | 2,700 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Samthang, Champhai, Mizoram - Wikipedia