In the Indian census of 2011, Khawzawl was declared a Notified Town of the Khawzawl district, Mizoram. It is divided into five wards for which elections are held every five years and has a population of 11,022 (50.95% male, 49.05% female).
The population of children, aged from 0 to 6, is 1,746, constituting 15.84% of the total population of the town.
The literacy rate of Khawzawl city is 96.64%, higher than the state average of 91.33%. In Khawzawl, male literacy is around 97.39%, while the female literacy rate is 95.86%.
Religion data from 2011 shows that the population is 98.51% Christians, 1.05% Hindus and 0.24% Muslims.
Administration
Khawzawl is the district headquarters of Khawzawl district and there are various government offices to be found in the town of Khawzawl. The local administration consists of ten village panchayats (village councils) namely:
1_Lungvar
2_Darngawn (Vengsang)
3_Arro veng
4_Zaingen (Venglai)
5_Zuchhip (Chhim veng)
6_Khawzawl Dinthar
7_Kawnzar
8_Vengthar
9_Electric Veng
10_Hermon Veng
Education
The main hub for higher education is Khawzawl College.[1] and KHAWZAWL HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOL
Khawzawl is 152 km away from Aizawl. The town can be accessed by regular bus services, sumo (passenger vehicle), and helicopter.[2]
Media
The main newspapers in Khawzawl are the Khawzawl Times and Si-Ar.[3]
There are two local cable network in Khawzawl namely - LR Vision and VLS Vision
Formation as a district
The Government of Mizoram ordered the creation of offices of the Deputy Commissioners of Hnahthial, Saitual, and Khawzawl Districts via a notification dated June 3, 2019, after which the three districts became operational.[4] Khawzawl used to be part of the Champhai district and is now an independent district.
khawzawl, this, article, possibly, contains, original, research, please, improve, verifying, claims, made, adding, inline, citations, statements, consisting, only, original, research, should, removed, september, 2021, learn, when, remove, this, template, messa. This article possibly contains original research Please improve it by verifying the claims made and adding inline citations Statements consisting only of original research should be removed September 2021 Learn how and when to remove this template message This article is about the municipality in Mizoram India For its namesake district see Khawzawl district Khawzawl is a census town in Khawzawl district in the Indian state of Mizoram KhawzawlTownKhawzawlShow map of MizoramKhawzawlShow map of IndiaCoordinates 23 32 04 N 93 10 59 E 23 5345 N 93 1830 E 23 5345 93 1830 Coordinates 23 32 04 N 93 10 59 E 23 5345 N 93 1830 E 23 5345 93 1830CountryIndiaStateMizoramDistrictKhawzawlGovernment BodyDeputy CommissionerArea Total78 km2 30 sq mi Elevation1 187 m 3 894 ft Population 2015 reviced Total13 113 Rank8th Density141 km2 370 sq mi Languages OfficialMizoTime zoneUTC 5 30 IST Vehicle registrationMZ 04ClimateCwaWebsitemizoram wbr nic wbr in Contents 1 Demographics 2 Administration 3 Education 4 Transport 5 Media 6 Formation as a district 7 ReferencesDemographics EditIn the Indian census of 2011 Khawzawl was declared a Notified Town of the Khawzawl district Mizoram It is divided into five wards for which elections are held every five years and has a population of 11 022 50 95 male 49 05 female The population of children aged from 0 to 6 is 1 746 constituting 15 84 of the total population of the town The literacy rate of Khawzawl city is 96 64 higher than the state average of 91 33 In Khawzawl male literacy is around 97 39 while the female literacy rate is 95 86 Religion data from 2011 shows that the population is 98 51 Christians 1 05 Hindus and 0 24 Muslims Administration EditKhawzawl is the district headquarters of Khawzawl district and there are various government offices to be found in the town of Khawzawl The local administration consists of ten village panchayats village councils namely 1 Lungvar2 Darngawn Vengsang 3 Arro veng4 Zaingen Venglai 5 Zuchhip Chhim veng 6 Khawzawl Dinthar7 Kawnzar8 Vengthar9 Electric Veng10 Hermon VengEducation EditThe main hub for higher education is Khawzawl College 1 and KHAWZAWL HIGHER SECONDARY SCHOOLKhawzawl has 9 high schools Government High School Khawzawl Model High School Khawzawl Far east Experimental School Presbyterian English School Khawzawl Dinthar Presbyterian English School Khawzawl Vengthar St Joseph s School Khawzawl Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya Khawzawl Grace Foundation School Khawzawl and Hermon High School Khawzawl Hermon VengTransport EditKhawzawl is 152 km away from Aizawl The town can be accessed by regular bus services sumo passenger vehicle and helicopter 2 Media EditThe main newspapers in Khawzawl are the Khawzawl Times and Si Ar 3 There are two local cable network in Khawzawl namely LR Vision and VLS VisionFormation as a district EditThe Government of Mizoram ordered the creation of offices of the Deputy Commissioners of Hnahthial Saitual and Khawzawl Districts via a notification dated June 3 2019 after which the three districts became operational 4 Khawzawl used to be part of the Champhai district and is now an independent district References Edit Khawzawl College Retrieved 8 September 2012 Aizawl to Siaha Mizoram NIC Retrieved 29 August 2012 Accredited Journalists DIPR Mizoram Archived from the original on 19 June 2013 Retrieved 5 September 2012 Hnahthial district celebrates formation DIPRl Retrieved 21 November 2019 This article related to a location in the Indian state of Mizoram is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Khawzawl amp oldid 1087743786, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
