Melbuk-Khawnuam

Melbuk-Khawnuam
village
Melbuk-Khawnuam

Location in Mizoram, India

Melbuk-Khawnuam

Location in India

Coordinates: 23°22′14″N 93°21′47″E / 23.370422°N 93.362923°E / 23.370422; 93.362923Coordinates: 23°22′14″N 93°21′47″E / 23.370422°N 93.362923°E / 23.370422; 93.362923
Country India
State Mizoram
District Champhai
Block Khawzawl
Elevation 1,056 m (3,465 ft)
Population (2011)
  Total 533
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
2011 census code 271327

Melbuk-Khawnuam is a census village in the Champhai district of Mizoram, India. It is located in the Khawzawl R.D. Block.[1]

The village comprises two neighbouring habitations: Melbuk and Khawnuam, which are located close to the Indo-Myanmar border, near Zokhawthar.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Melbuk (Khawnuam) has 123 households. The literacy rate of the village is 76.92%.[2]

Demographics (2011 Census)[2]
Total Male Female
Population 533 268 265
Children aged below 6 years 98 59 39
Scheduled caste 0 0 0
Scheduled tribe 532 268 264
Literates 410 206 204
Workers (all) 205 130 75
Main workers (total) 193 125 68
Main workers: Cultivators 128 79 49
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 7 4 3
Main workers: Household industry workers 2 1 1
Main workers: Other 56 41 15
Marginal workers (total) 12 5 7
Marginal workers: Cultivators 3 1 2
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 3 2 1
Marginal workers: Household industry workers 1 0 1
Marginal workers: Others 5 2 3
Non-workers 328 138 190

References

  1. "Mizoram villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Retrieved 2015-08-22.
  2. 1 2 "District Census Handbook - Champhai" (PDF). 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Mizoram. Retrieved 2015-08-22.
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