Lunglei District

Mizoram

Lunglei district is one of the districts of Mizoram. Its administrative headquarters is at Lunglei. It covers 4,538 sq km and had a population of 1,61,428 at the 2011 census, a density of 36 people per square kilometre. Electorally it is covered by 1 Lok Sabha constituency and 6 assembly segments.

District Headquarters
Lunglei
Area
4,538 sq km
Population
1.61 Lakh
(2011)
Population Density
36 /km²
Literacy Rate
88.86%
Sex Ratio
947
per 1,000 males
OverviewAdministrationLok SabhaAssemblyRepresentativesElection HistoryPolitical GeographyKey Facts

Lunglei District Overview

Census 2011

Key demographic and social figures for Lunglei district.

Total Population
1.61 Lakh
Male Population
82,891
Female Population
78,537
Rural Population
1.04 Lakh
Urban Population
57,218
Scheduled Caste
180
Scheduled Tribe
1.54 Lakh
Literacy Rate
88.86%
Population Density
36 /km²
Sex Ratio
947
females per 1,000 males
Male literacy 92.14%Female literacy 85.39%

District Administration

Administrative structure of Lunglei district.

4
Tehsils
4
Blocks
0
Nyay Panchayats
0
Gram Panchayats
161
Villages
Headquarters
Lunglei
Languages
Mizo, English, Chakma
Census Year
2011
Coordinates
22.88° N, 92.73° E

Lok Sabha Constituencies Covering Lunglei

(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
Primary
Richard Vanlalhmangaiha
Richard Vanlalhmangaiha
Zoram People's Movement
Member of Parliament
Assembly segments in this district
  • Lunglei North
  • Lunglei East
  • Lunglei West
  • Lunglei South
  • Thorang
  • West Tuipui
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Assembly Constituencies Covering Lunglei

(6)

Assembly constituencies form the segments within Lok Sabha constituencies.

Lunglei North
No. 30 · Mizoram
VM
V. Malsawmtluanga
Zoram People's Movement
MLA
Lunglei East
No. 31 · Mizoram
L
Lalrinpuii
Zoram People's Movement
MLA
Lunglei West
No. 32 · Mizoram
TL
T. Lalhlimpuia
Zoram People's Movement
MLA
Lunglei South
No. 33 · Mizoram
LP
Lalramliana Papuia
Zoram People's Movement
MLA
Thorang
No. 34 · Mizoram
RR
R. Rohmingliana
Mizo National Front
MLA
West Tuipui
No. 35 · Mizoram
PC
Prova Chakma
Mizo National Front
MLA

Your Representatives from Lunglei

(7)

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

  • Richard Vanlalhmangaiha
    Richard Vanlalhmangaiha
    Zoram People's Movement
    MP
    Mizoram · No. 1
  • VM
    V. Malsawmtluanga
    Zoram People's Movement
    MLA
    Lunglei North · No. 30
  • L
    Lalrinpuii
    Zoram People's Movement
    MLA
    Lunglei East · No. 31
  • TL
    T. Lalhlimpuia
    Zoram People's Movement
    MLA
    Lunglei West · No. 32
  • LP
    Lalramliana Papuia
    Zoram People's Movement
    MLA
    Lunglei South · No. 33
  • RR
    R. Rohmingliana
    Mizo National Front
    MLA
    Thorang · No. 34
  • PC
    Prova Chakma
    Mizo National Front
    MLA
    West Tuipui · No. 35

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
Lunglei
District
1 Lok Sabha
No. 1
6 Assembly
No. 30, 31, 32, 33, 34, 35

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Lunglei District at a Glance

State
Mizoram
Headquarters
Lunglei
Area
4,538 sq km
Population
1.61 Lakh
Population density
36 per km²
Sex ratio
947 per 1,000 males
Literacy rate
88.86%
Languages
Mizo, English, Chakma
Tehsils
4
Blocks
4
Gram panchayats
0
Villages
161
Lok Sabha seats
1
Assembly segments
6
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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