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Village in Mizoram, India

Farkawn Village Farkawn Location in Mizoram, India Show map of Mizoram Farkawn Farkawn (India) Show map of India Coordinates: 23°04′43″N 93°17′41″E / 23.0786839°N 93.294836°E / 23.0786839; 93.294836 Country India State Mizoram District Champhai Block Khawbung Elevation 1,279 m (4,196 ft) Population (2011) • Total 2,700 Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST) 2011 census code 271,371

Farkawn is a village in the [Champhai district](/source/Champhai_district) of [Mizoram](/source/Mizoram), [India](/source/India). It is located in the [Khawbung](/source/Khawbung) [R.D. Block](/source/Block_(district_subdivision)) and is near to the capital of [Chinland](/source/Chinland), which is [Camp Victoria](/source/Camp_Victoria%2C_Chinland).[1]

## Demographics

According to the [2011 census of India](/source/2011_census_of_India), Farkawn has 553 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 97.64%.[2]

Demographics (2011 Census)[2] Total Male Female Population 2700 1348 1352 Children aged below 6 years 374 199 175 Scheduled caste 0 0 0 Scheduled tribe 2641 1307 1334 Literates 2271 1130 1141 Workers (all) 1567 785 782 Main workers (total) 1488 749 739 Main workers: Cultivators 1269 585 684 Main workers: Agricultural labourers 3 3 0 Main workers: Household industry workers 4 2 2 Main workers: Other 212 159 53 Marginal workers (total) 79 36 43 Marginal workers: Cultivators 66 32 34 Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 0 0 0 Marginal workers: Household industry workers 0 0 0 Marginal workers: Others 13 4 9 Non-workers 1133 563 570

## Notable people

- [Benjamin Sum](/source/Benjamin_Sum)

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Mizoram villages"](https://web.archive.org/web/20140806123151/http://dolr.nic.in/dolr/mpr/revenuevillagedirectorypdf/Mizoram.pdf) (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Archived from [the original](http://dolr.nic.in/dolr/mpr/revenuevillagedirectorypdf/Mizoram.pdf) (PDF) on 6 August 2014. Retrieved 22 August 2015.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-census_2011_2-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-census_2011_2-1) ["District Census Handbook - Champhai"](http://www.censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/1504_PART_B_DCHB_CHAMPHAI.pdf) (PDF). *[2011 Census of India](/source/2011_Census_of_India)*. Directorate of Census Operations, Mizoram. Retrieved 22 August 2015.

v t e Champhai district Notified Towns Champhai North Vanlaiphai Blocks and villages Champhai Hnahlan Khuangphah Lungphunlian Murlen N.E. Diltlang Ngur N. Khawbung Tualcheng Vaikhawtlang Vapar Khawbung Buang Bulfekzawl Bungzung New Dungtlang Old Dungtlang E. Chawngtui Farkawn Khankawn Khuangleng Khuangthing Leisenzo Leithum Lianpui New Hruaikawn Old Hruaikawn South Khawbung New Samthang Old Samthang Sazep Sesih Thekpui Thekte Vangchhia Vanzau Vaphai Zawlsei Zawngtetui

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