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About Mamit District

Mamit is a district in Mizoram , India. As per the data provided by Census of India in 2011, total population of Mamit was 86,364 with a growth rate of 37.56%. Mamit covers 3,025 Km2 area. Sex ratio of Mamit's population is 927 females for every 1000 males, while child sex ratio is 979 females out of 1000 males.

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For easier reading, details are categorized in four sections i.e. Population of Mamit, Urban/Rural population of Mamit, Literacy data of Mamit and Religion wise data of Mamit. Below are the full details and list of tehsils in Mamit,Mizoram, India. Select any of these to know detailed information about them.

Area, population and sex ratio of Mamit

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Total Population 86,364 Growth (%) 37.56
Male Population 44,828 Sex Ratio 927
Female Population 41,536 Child Sex Ratio 979
Area ( In Km. Square ) 3,025

Mamit has a total population of 86,364 people. Out of this, the male population stands at 44,828 while the female population 41,536. The state area is 3,025 square kilometers.

In terms of demographic statistics, Mamit has sex ratio of 927 females per 1000 males and a child sex ratio of 979 girls per 1000 boys.

Urban/Rural Population of Mamit

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Urban Population 14,899 Rural Population 71,465
Urban Population (%) 17.25 Rural Population (%) 82.75
Urban male Population 7,693 Rural Male Population 37,135
Urban Female Population 7,206 Rural Female Population 34,330
Urban Sex Ratio 937 Rural Sex Ratio 924

Mamit urban population is 14,899 (17.25% of the total), while the rural population is 71,465 (82.75% of the total). Across the decade to 2011 the district grew by 37.56% overall.

Among the urban population 7,693 are males, and 7,206 are females, resulting in an urban sex ratio of 937 females per 1000 males. In the rural population 37,135 are males and 34,330 are females, resulting in an rural sex ratio of 924 females per 1000 males.

Literacy data of Mamit

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Total Literate 60,191 Literacy (%) 84.93
Male Literate 32,977 Male Literacy (%) 89.13
Female Literate 27,214 Female Literacy (%) 80.35
Urban Literate 12,017 Rural Literate 48,174
Urban Male Literates 6,245 Urban Male Literacy (%) 95.86
Rural Male Literates 26,732 Rural Male Literacy (%) 87.69
Urban Female Literates 5,772 Urban Female Literacy (%) 94.92
Rural Female Literates 21,442 Rural Female Literacy (%) 77.16

The literacy data of Mamit highlights a total literacy rate stands at 84.93% with 60,191 literate individuals. Male literacy is 89.13% while female literacy is lower at 80.35% among them, 32,977 males and 27,214 females are literate, highlighting a gender gap.

Urban areas show higher literacy rate with 12,017 people being literate, with men at 95.86% and female at 94.92%, compared to rural areas whereas 48,174 people are literate, with male at 87.69% and female at 77.16%. Highlights a gap between urban and rural literacy rates.

Religion Wise Data of Mamit

DESCRIPTION VALUE DESCRIPTION VALUE
Hindu 2,989 Hindu (%) 3.46
Muslim 1,782 Muslim (%) 2.06
Sikh 13 Sikh (%) 0.02
Christian 69,104 Christian (%) 80.01
Jain 25 Jain (%) 0.03
Buddhist 12,328 Buddhist (%) 14.27
Other 19 Other (%) 0.02
Not Avaiable 104 Not Avaiable (%) 0.12

Mamit population is mostly hindu (3.46%) with a total 2,989 people. Muslim(2.06%) with a total 1,782 people. Sikh are (0.02%) with a total 13 people. Smaller communities include Christian (80.01% with 69,104 people). Jain (0.03% with 25 people) Buddhist (14.27% with 12,328 people) and Other (0.02% with 19 people). Around (0.12% with 104 people) did not specify their religion. See the full religion breakdown for Mamit.

List of Tehsils in Mamit

3

Reiek

Area: 937 Km2

Population

17,867

Male

9,119%

Females

8,748

West Phaileng

Area: 1,000 Km2

Population

21,309

Male

11,232%

Females

10,077

Zawlnuam

Area: 1,089 Km2

Population

47,188

Male

24,477%

Females

22,711

Common questions about Mamit

As recorded in the Census of India 2011, Mamit district had a population of 86,364. That figure has not been revised since, because no later census has been completed.

Mamit is divided into 3 tehsils. Each one is listed on this page, and opening a tehsil shows every village recorded inside it.

The sex ratio of Mamit is 927 females for every 1000 males. A figure below 1000 means women are outnumbered in the district.

The child sex ratio of Mamit is 979 girls for every 1000 boys, counting only children aged 0 to 6.

The literacy rate of Mamit is 84.93 per cent. That works out to 60,191 literate people.

Mamit covers an area of 3,025 square kilometres.

71,465 people in Mamit live in rural areas and 14,899 live in urban areas, so the district is counted as largely rural in character.

The population of Mamit grew by 37.56 per cent between the 2001 and 2011 censuses.

Mamit is a district of Mizoram. You can open Mizoram from this page to see all of its other districts.

A tehsil is the administrative level between a district and a village. Some states call the same unit a taluka, mandal, block or circle, but it sits in the same place in the hierarchy.

Every figure on this page is from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. We present the published data and do not alter it.