Zawlnuam
Zawlnuam is a census town in Mamit district in the Indian state of Mizoram.
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| Coordinates: 24.1269700°N 92.3448500°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Mizoram |
| District | Mamit |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 3,119 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Mizo |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | MZ |
| Website | mizoram |
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[1] Zawlnuam had a population of 3119. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Zawlnuam has an average literacy rate of 78%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 80%, and female literacy is 76%. In Zawlnuam, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Transport
The Distance between Zawlnuam and Aizawl is 176 km and is connected with regular service of Maxicabs.[2]
Education
There is Zawlnuam College, under Mizoram University and a number of public and private schools.[3]
References
- "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.
- "Aizawl to Kanhmun (via Mamit)". Mizoram.nic.in. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
- "Zawlnuam College". Zawlnuam College. Retrieved 6 August 2014.
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