District of Mizoram

Mamit: 86,364 people, one story

People
86,364
Area
3,025 km²
Literacy
84.93%
Sex ratio
927
#1 in MizoramWorkers in farming: 79.4 % of workers. Rank 1 of 8 districts.See the numbers →Lowest in MizoramPopulation density: 29 per km². Rank 8 of 8.See the numbers →Lowest in MizoramSex ratio: 927 females per 1000 males. Rank 8 of 8.See the numbers →Lowest in MizoramUrban population: 17.3%. Rank 8 of 8.See the numbers →

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MamitMizoram

The history, places and schemes of Mamit are being written. Everything below comes from Census 2011, so it is already exam-ready.

Mamit in 8 numbers

Census 2011 · rank among the state's districts

Population86,364#5/8 in Mizoram
Area3,025 km²#4/8 in Mizoram
Population density29 per km²#8/8 in Mizoram▼ state 52
Sex ratio927 females per 1000 males#8/8 in Mizoram▼ state 976
Child sex ratio (0–6)979 girls per 1000 boys#3/8 in Mizoram▲ state 970
Literacy rate84.93%#7/8 in Mizoram▼ state 91.33
Female literacy80.35%#7/8 in Mizoram▼ state 89.27
Urban population17.3%#8/8 in Mizoram▼ state 52.1

People & society

84.9% can read. 927 women for every 1000 men.

Society in numbers (%)

DistrictState
Male literacy
89.193.3
Female literacy
80.489.3
Scheduled Castes
0.10.1
Scheduled Tribes
95.094.4
Living in towns
17.352.1

Gender literacy gap: 8.8 percentage points

People by religion

  • Hindu 3.5%
  • Muslim 2.1%
  • Christian 80.0%
  • Buddhist 14.3%
  • Other / not stated 0.1%

    Sectors at a glance

    79 of every 100 workers live off the land

    How people earn a living

    39,339 workers, 45.6% of all people

    This district
    Mizoram
    • Cultivators 72.9%
    • Farm labourers 6.5%
    • Household industry 0.7%
    • Other (industry, services, construction, trade) 20.0%

      Schemes & development

      Only 58% of homes had electricity in 2011. Here is what changed.

      What homes had in 2011 (% of households)

      DistrictState
      Electricity
      58.369.1
      Latrine at home
      70.975.4
      Tap water
      21.148.2
      LPG / PNG
      19.243.1
      Phone
      48.159.7
      Television
      30.045.2
      Bicycle
      2.63.5
      Two-wheeler
      7.811.4

      This is the 2011 baseline. Schemes like Saubhagya, Ujjwala, Swachh Bharat and Har Ghar Jal came to close exactly these gaps.

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        Sources

        Districts are shown with their 2011 Census boundaries.