Ngopa Subdivision - Saitual, Mizoram
Ngopa is an administrative subdivision in the Saitual district of Mizoram, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Ngopa is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Bhairabi, while the nearest airport is Lengpui Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 48.9 km.
The total area of the subdivision is 733 km², including 733.26 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 962 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Ngopa Subdivision
Ngopa Subdivision has a total of 15 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Changzawl | Rural | Not applicable |
| 2 | Chiahpui | Rural | Not applicable |
| 3 | Hliappui | Rural | Not applicable |
| 4 | Hrianghmun | Rural | Not applicable |
| 5 | Kawlbem | Rural | Not applicable |
| 6 | Khawkawn | Rural | Not applicable |
| 7 | Lamzawl | Rural | Not applicable |
| 8 | Mimbung | Rural | Not applicable |
| 9 | N.E.Khawdungsei | Rural | Not applicable |
| 10 | Ngopa | Rural | Not applicable |
| 11 | Ngopa Chhimveng | Rural | Not applicable |
| 12 | Ngopa Hmarveng | Rural | Not applicable |
| 13 | Pawlrang | Rural | Not applicable |
| 14 | Saichal | Rural | Not applicable |
| 15 | Teikhang | Rural | Not applicable |
Population of Ngopa Subdivision
As per the Census 2011, Ngopa Subdivision has a total population of 18,730 people, consisting of 9,543 males and 9,187 females. There are 3,822 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 26 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 18,730 | 18,730 | 0 |
| Male Population | 9,543 | 9,543 | 0 |
| Female Population | 9,187 | 9,187 | 0 |
| Total Households | 3,822 | 3,822 | 0 |
| Population Density | 26 / km² | 26 / km² | 0 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 14,636 literate people and 3,220 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 3 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 18,194 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Category | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 3,220 | 3,220 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 14,636 | 14,636 | 0 |
| Illiterate Population | 4,094 | 4,094 | 0 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 18,194 | 18,194 | 0 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.