Samthang

Samthang Old Samthang
Village
Samthang Location in Mizoram, India Show map of Mizoram Samthang Samthang (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 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.