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About Champhai District
Champhai is a district in Mizoram, India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Champhai was 125,745 with a growth rate of 16.01%. Champhai covers 3,185 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Champhai's population is 984 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 971 females out of 1000 males.
For better understaing, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Champhai, Urban/Rural population of Champhai, Literacy data of Champhai and Religion wise data of Champhai. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Champhai,Mizoram, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.
Area, population and sex ratio of Champhai
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 125,745 | Growth (%) | 16.01 |
| Male Population | 63,388 | Sex Ratio | 984 |
| Female Population | 62,357 | Child Sex Ratio | 971 |
| Area ( In Km. Square ) | 3,185 |
Champhai has a total population of 125,745 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 63,388 while the female population 62,357. The state area is 3,185 square kilometers.
In terms of demographic statistics, Champhai has sex ratio of 984 females per 1000 males and The child sex ratio is 971. Champhai makes up % of India's total population.
Urban/Rural Population of Champhai
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Population | 48,529 | Rural Population | 77,216 |
| Urban Population (%) | 38.59 | Rural Population (%) | 61.41 |
| Urban male Population | 24,278 | Rural Male Population | 39,110 |
| Urban Female Population | 24,251 | Rural Female Population | 38,106 |
| Urban Sex Ratio | 999 | Rural Sex Ratio | 974 |
Champhai urban population is 48,529 (38.59% of the total), while the rural population is 77,216 (61.41% of the total). The urban population growth rate is significantly higher at % compared to the rural growth rate of %.
Among the urban population 24,278 are males, and 24,251 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 999 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 39,110 are males and 38,106 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 974 females per 1000 males.
Literacy data of Champhai
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Literate | 100,802 | Literacy (%) | 95.91 |
| Male Literate | 51,440 | Male Literacy (%) | 97.21 |
| Female Literate | 49,362 | Female Literacy (%) | 94.59 |
| Urban Literate | 39,780 | Rural Literate | 61,022 |
| Urban Male Literates | 20,060 | Urban Male Literacy (%) | 97.67 |
| Rural Male Literates | 31,380 | Rural Male Literacy (%) | 96.93 |
| Urban Female Literates | 19,720 | Urban Female Literacy (%) | 95.72 |
| Rural Female Literates | 29,642 | Rural Female Literacy (%) | 93.85 |
The literacy data of Champhai highlights a total literacy rate stands at 95.91% with 100,802 literate individuals. Male literacy is 97.21% while female literacy is lower at 94.59% among them, 51,440 males and 49,362 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.
Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 39,780 people being literate, with men at 97.67% and female at 95.72%, compared to rural areas whereas 61,022 people are literate, with male at 96.93% and female at 93.85%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.
Religion Wise Data of Champhai
| DESCRIPTION | VALUE | DESCRIPTION | VALUE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 1,075 | Hindu (%) | 0.85 |
| Muslim | 699 | Muslim (%) | 0.56 |
| Sikh | 9 | Sikh (%) | 0.01 |
| Christian | 123,446 | Christian (%) | 98.17 |
| Jain | 45 | Jain (%) | 0.04 |
| Buddhist | 151 | Buddhist (%) | 0.12 |
| Other | 194 | Other (%) | 0.15 |
| Not Avaiable | 126 | Not Avaiable (%) | 0.10 |
Champhai population is mostly hindu (0.85%) with a total 1,075 people. Muslim(0.56%) with a total 699 people. Sikh are (0.01%) with a total 9 people. Smaller communities include Christian (98.17% with 123,446 people). Jain (0.04% with 45 people) Buddhist (0.12% with 151 people) and Other (0.15% with 194 people). Around (0.10% with 126 people) did not specify their religion.