Lunglei
Lunglei is a Town and Subdivision in Lunglei 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 information the sub-district code of Lunglei Block (CD) is 01914. Total area of lunglei subdivision is 1,117 km² including 1,073.06 km² rural area and 44.00 km² urban area. Lunglei subdivision has a population of 77,482 peoples, out of which urban population is 57,011 while rural population is 20,471. Lunglei has a sex ratio of approximately 937 females for every 1,000 males. Lunglei subdivision has a population density of 69.36 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 15,902 houses in the sub-district, including 11,591 urban houses and 4,311 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 84.87% population of lunglei subdivision is literate, out of which 85.31% males and 84.40% females are literate.
List of Villages in Lunglei Subdivision
Lunglei Subdivision has a total of 48 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 Lunglei Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
# | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
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1 | Bualpui V | N/A | Thenzawl (30 km) |
2 | Bualte | N/A | Lunglei (26 km) |
3 | Bualte Bawk | N/A | Lunglei |
4 | Buknuam | N/A | Lunglei (42 km) |
5 | Chengpui | N/A | Lunglei (45 km) |
6 | Chhipphir | N/A | Lunglei (65 km) |
7 | Chithar | N/A | Lunglei (16 km) |
8 | Dawn | N/A | Lunglei |
9 | Haulawng | N/A | Lunglei (40 km) |
10 | Herhse | N/A | Lunglei |
11 | Hlumte | N/A | Zobawk (9 km) |
12 | Hmuntlang | N/A | Lunglei (45 km) |
13 | Kawmzawl | N/A | Lunglei |
14 | Lungmawi | N/A | Hnahthial (35 km) |
15 | Mamte | N/A | Lawngtlai (24 km) |
16 | Matbawk | N/A | Lunglei |
17 | Mausen | N/A | Lunglei (25 km) |
18 | Mualthuam S | N/A | Lunglei (48 km) |
19 | N Mualthuam | N/A | Lunglei (50 km) |
20 | New Dawn | N/A | Lunglei (25 km) |
21 | Pachang | N/A | Lunglei (30 km) |
22 | Ralvawng | N/A | Lunglei (30 km) |
23 | Ramlaitui | N/A | Serchhip (48 km) |
24 | Runtung | N/A | Lunglei (20 km) |
25 | S Kanghmun | N/A | Serchhip (38 km) |
26 | S Lunglei | N/A | Lunglei |
27 | S Mualcheng | N/A | Lunglei (40 km) |
28 | S Phaileng | N/A | Lunglei (60 km) |
29 | S Tawipui | N/A | Lunglei (50 km) |
30 | S Zote | N/A | Thenzawl (15 km) |
31 | Sairep | N/A | Lunglei (25 km) |
32 | Saza I B | N/A | Lunglei |
33 | Sekhum | N/A | Lunglei (54 km) |
34 | Siallu Cattle Farm | N/A | Lunglei |
35 | Tawipui N I | N/A | Lunglei (38 km) |
36 | Tawipui N Ii | N/A | Lunglei (37 km) |
37 | Thaizawl | N/A | Lunglei (25 km) |
38 | Thangpui | N/A | Lunglei (8 km) |
39 | Thangte | N/A | Lunglei |
40 | Thehlep | N/A | Lunglei (20 km) |
41 | Thingfal | N/A | Lawngtlai (12 km) |
42 | Thlengang | N/A | Lawngtlai (35 km) |
43 | Thualthu | N/A | Lunglei (32 km) |
44 | Thuampui | N/A | Lunglei (18 km) |
45 | Vaisam | N/A | Lunglei (25 km) |
46 | Valcheng | N/A | Lunglei |
47 | Vanhne | N/A | Lunglei (10 km) |
48 | Zotuitlang | N/A | Lunglei (45 km) |
Population of Lunglei Subdivision
The population profile of Lunglei 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 Lunglei's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total Population | 77,482 | 20,471 | 57,011 |
Male Population | 39,990 | 10,516 | 29,474 |
Female Population | 37,492 | 9,955 | 27,537 |
Child Population (Age 0–6) | 9,918 | 3,120 | 6,798 |
Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 5,079 | 1,565 | 3,514 |
Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 4,839 | 1,555 | 3,284 |
Literate Population | 65,759 | 16,414 | 49,345 |
Literate Male Population | 34,115 | 8,558 | 25,557 |
Literate Female Population | 31,644 | 7,856 | 23,788 |
Illiterate Population | 11,723 | 4,057 | 7,666 |
Illiterate Male Population | 5,875 | 1,958 | 3,917 |
Illiterate Female Population | 5,848 | 2,099 | 3,749 |
Total Households | 15,902 | 4,311 | 11,591 |
Social Structure and Density
This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Lunglei Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.
Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
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Total SC Population | 105 | 4 | 101 |
SC Male Population | 84 | 4 | 80 |
SC Female Population | 21 | N/A | 21 |
Total ST Population | 71,354 | 19,957 | 51,397 |
ST Male Population | 35,403 | 10,181 | 25,222 |
ST Female Population | 35,951 | 9,776 | 26,175 |
Population Density | 69 / km² | 19 / km² | 1,296 / km² |