Darlawn Subdivision - Aizawl, Mizoram
Darlawn is an administrative subdivision in the Aizawl district of Mizoram, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Darlawn is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Bhairabi, while the nearest airport is Lengpui Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 34.9 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 1,037 km², including 1,021.48 km² rural area and 16.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 947 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Darlawn Subdivision
Darlawn Subdivision has a total of 28 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chhanchhuahna Khawpui | Rural | Not applicable |
| 2 | Darlawn Chhim Veng | Rural | Not applicable |
| 3 | Darlawn Venghlun | Rural | Not applicable |
| 4 | Darlawn Vengpui | Rural | Not applicable |
| 5 | E.Phaileng | Rural | Not applicable |
| 6 | East Damdiai | Rural | Not applicable |
| 7 | Hmunnghak | Rural | Not applicable |
| 8 | Kepran | Rural | Not applicable |
| 9 | Khawpuar | Rural | Not applicable |
| 10 | Khawruhlian | Rural | Not applicable |
| 11 | Lungsum | Rural | Not applicable |
| 12 | Mauchar | Rural | Not applicable |
| 13 | N.Khawdungsei | Rural | Not applicable |
| 14 | N.Serzawl | Rural | Not applicable |
| 15 | N.Tinghmun | Rural | Not applicable |
| 16 | New Vervek | Rural | Not applicable |
| 17 | Palsang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 18 | Pehlawn | Rural | Not applicable |
| 19 | Ratu | Rural | Not applicable |
| 20 | Sailutar | Rural | Not applicable |
| 21 | Sakawrdai | Rural | Not applicable |
| 22 | Sawleng | Rural | Not applicable |
| 23 | Sunhluchhip | Rural | Not applicable |
| 24 | Thingsat | Rural | Not applicable |
| 25 | Upper Sakawrdai | Rural | Not applicable |
| 26 | Vaitin | Rural | Not applicable |
| 27 | Zohmun | Rural | Not applicable |
| 28 | Zokhawthiang | Rural | Not applicable |
Population of Darlawn Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Darlawn Subdivision has a total population of 26,048 people, consisting of 13,377 males and 12,671 females. There are 5,233 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 25 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 26,048 | 22,279 | 3,769 |
| Male Population | 13,377 | 11,519 | 1,858 |
| Female Population | 12,671 | 10,760 | 1,911 |
| Total Households | 5,233 | 4,437 | 796 |
| Population Density | 25 / km² | 22 / km² | 236 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 20,754 literate people and 4,230 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 2 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 25,488 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,230 | 3,696 | 534 |
| Literate Population | 20,754 | 17,696 | 3,058 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,294 | 4,583 | 711 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 25,488 | 21,808 | 3,680 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.