Zawlnuam Block Population, Caste, Religion Data - Mamit district, Mizoram
Zawlnuam Block of Mamit district has a 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 a 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 live in Urban areas while 75.4% live in the Rural areas. The average literacy rate in urban areas is 94.7% while that in 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 Mizoram.
| 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 4,363 were male while 4,271 were female.
Urban/Rural Population - Zawlnuam Block
As per Census 2011, there are a 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 in Rural areas. Population of children (0 - 6 years) in urban regions is 1,791 while that in rural regions 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 labourers.
| 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 |
Nearby Blocks from Zawlnuam Block
Below is the list of Blocks near Zawlnuam Block in Mamit district.
| Block | Population |
|---|---|
| West Phaileng Block population | 21,309 |
| Reiek Block population | 17,867 |
Zawlnuam Block Map
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Zawlnuam, Mizoram - Wikipedia