North Vanlaiphai

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2026}} {{Infobox settlement | name = North Vanlaiphai | native_name = | native_name_lang = | other_name = | settlement_type = town | image_skyline = | image_alt = | image_caption = | nickname = | map_alt = | map_caption = | pushpin_map = India Mizoram#India | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_map_caption = | coordinates = {{coord|23|07|56|N|93|03|43|E|display=inline,title}} | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = India | subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]] | subdivision_name1 = [[Mizoram]] | subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]] | subdivision_name2 = [[Serchhip district|Serchhip]] | subdivision_type3 = [[Taluk]] | subdivision_name3 = [[East Lungdar Taluk|East Lungdar]] | established_title =  | established_date = | founder = | named_for = | government_type = | governing_body = | unit_pref = Metric | area_footnotes = | area_rank = | area_total_km2 = | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = | population_total = 3602 | population_as_of = 2011 | population_rank = | population_density_km2 = auto | population_demonym = | population_footnotes = | demographics_type1 = Languages | demographics1_title1 = Official | demographics1_info1 = [[Mizo language|Mizo]] | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | postal_code_type =  | postal_code = | registration_plate = MZ | website = {{URL|mizoram.nic.in}} | footnotes = }}

'''North Vanlaiphai''' is a [[census town]] in [[East Lungdar Taluk]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Mizoram]]. In the 2001 census it was listed in [[Serchhip District]];<ref name="census-2001">{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|access-date=2008-11-01|publisher=Office of the Registrar General, Census Commission of India}}</ref> however in the 2011 census it was listed in [[Champhai District]].<ref name="census-2011">{{Cite web|title=North Vanlaiphai Population Census 2011 |publisher=Office of the Registrar General, Census Commission of India |url=http://www.census2011.co.in/data/town/801514-north-vanlaiphai-mizoram.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150825180548/http://www.census2011.co.in/data/town/801514-north-vanlaiphai-mizoram.html |archive-date=25 August 2015 |url-status=live}}</ref>

==Demographics== {{As of|2001}} India [[census]],<ref name="census-2001" /> North Vanlaiphai had a population of 3,275. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. North Vanlaiphai has an average literacy rate of 84%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 84%, and female literacy is also 84%. 14% of the population is under 6 years of age. By the 2011 census the population had increased to 3,602.<ref name="census-2011" />

==Economy== Vanlaiphai has a flatland measuring 10 kilometers long and 0.8 kilometers in width for rice cultivation.<ref>{{cite book|last=K. C. Kabra|title=Economic Growth of Mizoram: Role of Business & Industry|year=2008|publisher=Concept Publishing Company|isbn=9788180695186|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=0PcdaYllHNUC&q=Mamit}}</ref> North Vanlaiphai also has a Maicham Small Hydro Project Phase 2 producing 3 MW of power which is about 20 kilometers from Vanlaiphai.<ref>{{cite web|title=CM in Maicham Small Hydel Project Phase II a hawng|url=http://buannel.com/2009/11/cm-maicham-small-hydel-project-phase-ii-a-hawng/|publisher=Buannel|access-date=4 September 2012}}</ref> Tourism is also being promoted and a Tourist Lodge has been constructed by the Mizoram Government.<ref>{{cite web|last=Chhetri|first=Pratap|title=PU S. HIATO'N NORTH VANLAIPHAI LEH EAST LUNGDAR TLAWH|url=http://dipr.mizoram.gov.in/press-release/pu-s-hiaton-north-vanlaiphai-leh-east-lungdar-tlawh-/lang/mz|publisher=DIPR Mizoram|access-date=4 September 2012}}</ref>

==References== {{Reflist}} {{Mizoram}}

[[Category:Cities and towns in Serchhip district]]