# Samthang

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Village in Mizoram, India

Samthang Old Samthang Village Samthang Location in Mizoram, India Show map of Mizoram Samthang Samthang (India) Show map of India Coordinates: 23°09′39″N 93°15′07″E / 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](/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)).[1][2]

## Demographics

According to the [2011 census of India](/source/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. **[^](#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. **[^](#cite_ref-Chanchin_2-0)** ["Profile of Samthang village"](https://khawbung.mizoram.gov.in/Profile%20of%20Villages/Vaphai.htm). *Profile of villages within Khawbung RD block*. Khawbung Rural Development Block. 2011. Retrieved 9 December 2018.

1. ^ [***a***](#cite_ref-census_2011_3-0) [***b***](#cite_ref-census_2011_3-1) ["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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