Samthang

Samthang Old Samthang
Village
Samthang Location in Mizoram, India Show map of Mizoram Samthang Samthang (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 23°09′39″N93°15′07″E / 23.160963°N 93.2518769°E / 23.160963; 93.2518769 Coordinates: 23°09′39″N93°15′07″E / 23.160963°N 93.2518769°E / 23.160963; 93.2518769
Country	India
State	Mizoram
District	Champhai
Block	Khawbung
Elevation	1,579 m (5,180 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	908
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	796321
2011 census code	271366

Samthang is a village in the Champhai district of Mizoram, India. It is located in the Khawbung R.D. Block. ^{[1] [2]}

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Samthang (old) has 190 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 98.62%. ^[3]

Demographics (2011 Census) ^[3]

	Total	Male	Female
Population	908	463	445
Children aged below 6 years	111	59	52
Scheduled caste	0	0	0
Scheduled tribe	902	459	443
Literates	786	397	389
Workers (all)	510	257	253
Main workers (total)	496	252	244
Main workers: Cultivators	418	205	213
Main workers: Agricultural labourers	2	1	1
Main workers: Household industry workers	4	4	0
Main workers: Other	72	42	30
Marginal workers (total)	14	5	9
Marginal workers: Cultivators	7	3	4
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers	0	0	0
Marginal workers: Household industry workers	1	1	0
Marginal workers: Others	6	1	5
Non-workers	398	206	192

References

1. "Mizoram villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
2. "Profile of Samthang village" . Profile of villages within Khawbung RD block. Khawbung Rural Development Block. 2011. Retrieved 9 December 2018.
3. "District Census Handbook - Champhai" (PDF). 2011 Census of India . Directorate of Census Operations, Mizoram. Retrieved 22 August 2015.