Reiek

Reiek is a Town and Subdivision in Mamit 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 Reiek Block (CD) is 01898. The total area of Reiek Subdivision is 937 km², which includes 920.42 km² of rural area and 17.00 km² of urban area. Reiek has a sex ratio of approximately 959 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Reiek Subdivision

Reiek Subdivision has a total of 24 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 Reiek Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Reiek Subdivision

The population profile of Reiek 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 Reiek Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns. Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Total population of Reiek Subdivision is around 17,867 people. This includes 9,119 males and 8,748 females. Rural population is about 14,585 (7,449 males and 7,136 females), while urban population is nearly 3,282 (1,670 males and 1,612 females).
• Children aged 0–6 years make up about 2,994 of the population, with 1,506 boys and 1,488 girls. Rural areas have 2,482 children, and urban areas have about 512 children in this age group.
• There are approximately 14,398 literate people in Reiek Subdivision, including 7,410 literate males and 6,988 literate females. Literacy in rural areas includes 11,688 individuals and urban literacy covers around 2,710 people.
• About 3,469 people in Reiek Subdivision are not literate, including 1,709 males and 1,760 females. Rural areas include 2,897 non-literate people, while urban areas have nearly 572 individuals.
• The tehsil has around 3,716 households, with 2,981 in villages and 735 in towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Reiek 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. Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:

• Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Reiek Subdivision is approximately 4 people. Nearly 4 people reside in urban areas.
• Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Reiek Subdivision is about 17,396 people, including 8,804 males and 8,592 females. Around 14,313 live in villages or rural parts. Nearly 3,083 live in towns or urban regions.
• In terms of density, overall population density is around 19 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 16 people per sq. km, urban areas record nearly 193 people per sq. km.