Lawngtlai District

Mizoram

Lawngtlai district is one of the districts of Mizoram. Its administrative headquarters is at Lawngtlai. It covers 2,557 sq km and had a population of 1,17,894 at the 2011 census, a density of 46 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 3 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Lawngtlai
Area
2,557 sq km
Population
1.18 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
46 /km²
Literacy Rate
65.88%
Sex Ratio
945
per 1,000 males
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Lawngtlai District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Lawngtlai district.

Total Population
1.18 Lakh
Male Population
60,599
Female Population
57,295
Rural Population
97,120
Urban Population
20,774
Scheduled Caste
140
Scheduled Tribe
1.12 Lakh
Literacy Rate
65.88%
Population Density
46 /km²
Sex Ratio
945
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 74.12%Female literacy 57.12%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Lawngtlai district.

4
Tehsils
4
Blocks
0
Nyay Panchayats
0
Gram Panchayats
158
Villages
Headquarters
Lawngtlai
Languages
Lai, Chakma, Mizo, English
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
22.53° N, 92.89° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Lawngtlai

(1)

A district can be covered by several Lok Sabha constituencies, and a constituency can reach into more than one district.

Mizoram

Constituency No. 1 · Scheduled Tribe
Partial
Richard Vanlalhmangaiha
Richard Vanlalhmangaiha
Zoram People's Movement
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
  • Tuichawng
  • Lawngtlai West
  • Lawngtlai East
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Assembly Constituencies Covering Lawngtlai

(3)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Tuichawng
No. 36 · Mizoram
RC
Rasik Mohan Chakma
Mizo National Front
MLA
Lawngtlai West
No. 37 · Mizoram
CN
C. Ngunlianchunga
Indian National Congress
MLA
Lawngtlai East
No. 38 · Mizoram
LC
Lorrain Lalpekliana Chinzah
Zoram People's Movement
MLA

Your Representatives from Lawngtlai

(4)

Members of Parliament and of the Legislative Assembly representing Lawngtlai district.

  • Richard Vanlalhmangaiha
    Richard Vanlalhmangaiha
    Zoram People's Movement
    MP
    Mizoram · No. 1
  • RC
    Rasik Mohan Chakma
    Mizo National Front
    MLA
    Tuichawng · No. 36
  • CN
    C. Ngunlianchunga
    Indian National Congress
    MLA
    Lawngtlai West · No. 37
  • LC
    Lorrain Lalpekliana Chinzah
    Zoram People's Movement
    MLA
    Lawngtlai East · No. 38

Election History

Lok Sabha

Mizoram · No. 1

  1. 202418th Lok SabhaZPMRichard Vanlalhmangaiha
    Votes 2,08,552Vote share 42.18%Margin 68,413
    1. 1. Richard Vanlalhmangaiha · ZPM2,08,552 (42.18%)
    2. 2. K. Vanlalvena · Mizo National Front1,40,139 (28.34%)

Political Geography

Understanding the administrative and electoral structure.

Mizoram
State
Lawngtlai
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 1
3 Assembly
No. 36, 37, 38

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Lawngtlai District at a Glance

State
Mizoram
Headquarters
Lawngtlai
Area
2,557 sq km
Population
1.18 Lakh
Population density
46 per km²
Sex ratio
945 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
65.88%
Languages
Lai, Chakma, Mizo, English
Tehsils
4
Blocks
4
Gram panchayats
0
Villages
158
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
3
Census year
2011
Sources & data
  • Census of India (2011)
  • Election Commission of India
  • Government of Mizoram
Compiled from public records
Figures are as complete as the underlying records.
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