Lengpui

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Lengpui
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Lengpui
Coordinates: 22°50′N92°38′E / 22.83°N 92.63°E / 22.83; 92.63
CountryIndia
State Mizoram
District Mamit
Population
 (2011)
  Total3,282
Languages
  Official Mizo
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registration MZ-09
Climate Cwa
Website mizoram.nic.in

Lengpui is a census town in Mamit district in the Indian state of Mizoram.

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Demographics

[ needs update ] As of the 2011 Census of India, [1] Lengpui had a population of 3282.

Economy

Lengpui Airport Lengpui Airport Building.JPG
Lengpui Airport

The main Economy of Lengpui is Agriculture, the other main big employers are Lengpui Airport. St. Xavier's College, Lengpui has started since 2017 [2] and National Institute of Technology Mizoram [3] campus construction is in progress in Lengpui . Krishi Vigyan Kendra or KVK (Farm Science Centre) of Mamit District is also located in the town.

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References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
  2. "Lengpuiah St. Xavier's College din dawn". Vanglaini. Retrieved 28 November 2018.
  3. Lalsawta (22 July 2012). "Education Minister". Vanglaini.