Chhumkhum
Chhumkhum is a village located in Lungsen subdivision of Lunglei district in Mizoram, India. It is situated 9km away from sub-district headquarter Lungsen (tehsildar office) and 50km away from district headquarter Lunglei.
Here you can discover what makes Chhumkhum unique in its vibrant Lungsen-Lunglei region. You’ll see Chhumkhum’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 Chhumkhum
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Chhumkhum is 271495. Lungsen is nearest town to Chhumkhum village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 9km away.
Google Map of Chhumkhum
Population of Chhumkhum
According to the 2011 Census, Chhumkhum has a total population of about 208, with approximately 112 males and 96 females. The sex ratio is around 857 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 44 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 191. The overall literacy rate is approximately 61.06%, with male literacy at about 65.18% and female literacy near 56.25%. There are around 50 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Chhumkhum's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 208 | 112 | 96 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 44 | 21 | 23 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 191 | 100 | 91 |
| Literate Population | 127 | 73 | 54 |
| Illiterate Population | 81 | 39 | 42 |
Connectivity of Chhumkhum
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Chhumkhum. As per the 2011 stats, Chhumkhum had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Chhumkhum
Knowing the nearby villages of Chhumkhum helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Chhumkhum.
Frequently Asked Questions about Chhumkhum
- Where is Chhumkhum located?
- Chhumkhum village is situated in Lungsen Subdivision, within the Lunglei district of Mizoram, India.
- What is the pincode of Chhumkhum?
- The pincode of Chhumkhum is 796751, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Chhumkhum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Chhumkhum is 208, with 112 males and 96 females.
- How many households are there in Chhumkhum as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Chhumkhum village has a total of 50 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Chhumkhum as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Chhumkhum is 61.06%. The male literacy rate is 65.18%, while the female literacy rate is 56.25%.