Samthang
Samthang is a village located in Khawbung subdivision of Champhai district in Mizoram, India. It is situated 14km away from sub-district headquarter Khawbung (tehsildar office) and 76km away from district headquarter Champhai.
Here you can discover what makes Samthang unique in its vibrant Khawbung-Champhai region. You’ll see Samthang’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Samthang
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Samthang is 271366. Champhai is nearest town to Samthang village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 46km away.
Google Map of Samthang
Population of Samthang
According to the 2011 Census, Samthang has a total population of about 908, with approximately 463 males and 445 females. The sex ratio is around 961 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 111 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 902. The overall literacy rate is approximately 86.56%, with male literacy at about 85.75% and female literacy near 87.42%. There are around 190 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Samthang's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 908 | 463 | 445 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 111 | 59 | 52 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 902 | 459 | 443 |
| Literate Population | 786 | 397 | 389 |
| Illiterate Population | 122 | 66 | 56 |
Connectivity of Samthang
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Samthang. As per the 2011 stats, Samthang had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Samthang
Knowing the nearby villages of Samthang helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Samthang.
Frequently Asked Questions about Samthang
- Where is Samthang located?
- Samthang village is situated in Khawbung Subdivision, within the Champhai district of Mizoram, India.
- What is the pincode of Samthang?
- The pincode of Samthang is 796320, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Samthang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Samthang is 908, with 463 males and 445 females.
- How many households are there in Samthang as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Samthang village has a total of 190 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Samthang as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Samthang is 86.56%. The male literacy rate is 85.75%, while the female literacy rate is 87.42%.