About Kelkang Village

Kelkang is a mid sized village in Khawzawl tehsil, in the district of Champhai, Mizoram. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,039, made up of 527 males and 512 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 796261, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kelkang Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kelkang village
Description	Value
State	Mizoram
District	Champhai
Tehsil	Khawzawl
Pincode	796261
Population	1,039
Male Population	527
Female Population	512
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	972
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kelkang compares

By the 2011 count Kelkang is the 6th largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 773 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Kelkang

Kelkang is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kelkang as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kelkang from other places

Kelkang lies about 16 km from Champhai, and the nearest railway station is Sairang, about 81 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kelkang
District headquarters	Champhai	16 km
Nearest town	Ngūr	16 km
Tehsil headquarters	Khawzawl	18 km
Nearest railway station	Sairang	81 km

Villages closest to Kelkang

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Khawzawl tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kelkang

As per the Census of India 2011, Kelkang village had a population of 1,039. That makes it the 6th largest of the 29 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 773 residents.

Kelkang village has 527 males and 512 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kelkang has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Kelkang is 796261. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kelkang falls under Khawzawl tehsil of Champhai district in Mizoram.

The nearest railway station to Kelkang is Sairang, about 81 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Kelkang.

Kelkang is about 16 km from Champhai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kelkang is in Khawzawl tehsil of Champhai district. Champhai is about 16 km away. Ngūr is about 16 km away. Khawzawl is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.