Ngopa
Ngopa is a Town and Subdivision in Champhai District of Mizoram. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Ngopa Block (CD) is 01906. The total area of Ngopa Subdivision is 733 km². Ngopa has a sex ratio of approximately 962 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Ngopa Subdivision
Ngopa Subdivision has a total of 16 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Ngopa Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Changzawl | N/A | Khawzawl (39 km) |
| 2 | Chiahpui | N/A | Khawzawl (45 km) |
| 3 | Hliappui | N/A | Khawzawl (34 km) |
| 4 | Hliappui S | N/A | Khawzawl (32 km) |
| 5 | Hrianghmun | N/A | Khawzawl (38 km) |
| 6 | Kawlbem | N/A | Khawzawl (43 km) |
| 7 | Khawkawn | N/A | Khawzawl (46 km) |
| 8 | Lamzawl | N/A | Khawzawl (40 km) |
| 9 | Mimbung | N/A | Khawzawl (48 km) |
| 10 | N E Khawdungsei | N/A | Khawzawl (42 km) |
| 11 | Ngopa | N/A | Khawzawl (47 km) |
| 12 | Pawlrang | N/A | Khawzawl (38 km) |
| 13 | Saichal | N/A | Khawzawl (40 km) |
| 14 | Selam | N/A | Khawzawl (48 km) |
| 15 | Teikhang | N/A | Khawzawl (42 km) |
| 16 | Tualbung | N/A | Khawzawl (45 km) |
Population of Ngopa Subdivision
The population profile of Ngopa Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Ngopa Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 18,730 | 18,730 | N/A |
| Male Population | 9,543 | 9,543 | N/A |
| Female Population | 9,187 | 9,187 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,220 | 3,220 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,628 | 1,628 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 1,592 | 1,592 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 14,636 | 14,636 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 7,619 | 7,619 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 7,017 | 7,017 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 4,094 | 4,094 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 1,924 | 1,924 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 2,170 | 2,170 | N/A |
| Total Households | 3,822 | 3,822 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 18,730 people. Includes nearly 9,543 males and 9,187 females. Rural population is about 18,730 people.
- There are around 3,220 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 1,628 boys and 1,592 girls.
- Literate population is about 14,636 people. Non-literate population is around 4,094 people.
- There are nearly 3,822 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Ngopa Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 3 | 3 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 3 | 3 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 18,194 | 18,194 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 9,221 | 9,221 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 8,973 | 8,973 | N/A |
| Population Density | 26 / km² | 26 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Ngopa Subdivision is approximately 3 people. Around 3 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Ngopa Subdivision is about 18,194 people, including 9,221 males and 8,973 females. Around 18,194 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 26 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 26 people per sq. km.