Khawzawl district

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Khawzawl district
Khawzawl district
Khawzawl district
Location in Mizoram
Country India
State Mizoram
Headquarters Khawzawl
Government
   Lok Sabha constituencies Mizoram
Demographics
Time zone UTC+05:30 (IST)
Website khawzawl.nic.in

Khawzawl district is one of the eleven districts of Mizoram state in India. It was created on 3 June 2019. [1]

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Divisions

The district has four legislative assembly constituencies: Champhai North, Hrangturzo, Lengteng, and Tuichang. There are 28 inhabited towns and villages in this district. [2] Khawzawl town itself has around 3,000 families residing in it, with an estimated total of around 14,000 people residing in Khawzawl town. [3]

Transport

The Distance between Khawzawl and Aizawl is 152 km. Khawzawl is connected with regular service of bus, sumo (passenger vehicle) and helicopter. [4]

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References

  1. "Hnathial DISTRICT CELEBRATES FORMATION". DIPR Mizoram. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  2. "District thar 3-ah mi 1,15,424 an awm Saitual district-ah mihring an tam ber". Vanglaini. Archived from the original on 6 August 2020. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  3. "Khawzawlah DC pisa thar hawn a ni". Vanglaini. Archived from the original on 13 September 2019. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
  4. "Aizawl to Siaha". Mizoram NIC. Retrieved 29 August 2012.