Khawzawl district
Khawzawl district | |
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Country | India |
State | Mizoram |
Headquarters | Khawzawl |
Government | |
• Lok Sabha constituencies | Mizoram |
Demographics | |
Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
Website | khawzawl |
Khawzawl district is one of the eleven districts of Mizoram state in India. Khawzawl district was recently created on 3 June 2019.[1]
Toponymy
The district is named after its headquarters Khawzawl.
Divisions
The district has four Legislative Assembly constituencies. These are Champhai North, Hrangturzo, Lengteng and Tuichang. There are twenty eight inhabited towns and villages in this district.[2] Khawzawl town itself has around 3,000 family residing in it. It is estimated that there are around 14,000 people residing in Khawzawl town.[3] Khawzawl district has around 7,372 families with 36,381 people residing in it.
Towns and villages
The main towns and villages in Khawzawl district are:
- Aiduzawl
- Arro
- Chalrang
- Chawngtlai
- Chhawrtui
- Demdum
- Dilkawn
- Dulte
- Hmuncheng
- Kawlkulh
- Kelkang
- Khawpuitan
- Khuailui
- Khualen
- Lungtan
- Melbuk-Khawnuam
- Melhnih (Chalrang)
- Mualkawi
- Mualzen
- Neihdawn
- New Chalrang
- Ngaizawl
- Pamchung
- Phunchawngzawl
- Puilo
- Rabung
- Tlangmawi
- Tualpui
- Tualte
- Tuipui
- Vangtlang
- Vankal
- Zaupui
- Zokhawthar
Transport
The Distance between Khawzawl and Aizawl is 152 km . Khawzawl is connected with regular service of Bus, sumo (Passenger vehicle) and helicopter.[4]
References
- ^ "Hnathial DISTRICT CELEBRATES FORMATION". DIPR Mizoram. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
- ^ "District thar 3-ah mi 1,15,424 an awm Saitual district-ah mihring an tam ber". Vanglaini. Archived from the original on 6 August 2020. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
- ^ "Khawzawlah DC pisa thar hawn a ni". Vanglaini. Archived from the original on 13 September 2019. Retrieved 12 March 2020.
- ^ "Aizawl to Siaha". Mizoram NIC. Retrieved 29 August 2012.