Buang is a village in the Champhai district of Mizoram, India. It is located in the Khawbung R.D. Block.[1]
Buang | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Buang Location in Mizoram, India  Buang Buang (India) | |
| Coordinates: 23°20′58″N 93°15′10″E / 23.3494655°N 93.2527054°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Mizoram |
| District | Champhai |
| Block | Khawbung |
| Elevation | 1,312 m (4,304 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 480 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 2011 census code | 271350 |
Demographics
editAccording to the 2011 census of India, Buang has 88 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 96.96%.[2]
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 480 | 254 | 226 |
| Children aged below 6 years | 85 | 39 | 46 |
| Scheduled caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled tribe | 480 | 254 | 226 |
| Literates | 383 | 210 | 173 |
| Workers (all) | 205 | 133 | 72 |
| Main workers (total) | 199 | 130 | 69 |
| Main workers: Cultivators | 193 | 128 | 65 |
| Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers: Household industry workers | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Main workers: Other | 6 | 2 | 4 |
| Marginal workers (total) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Marginal workers: Cultivators | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Marginal workers: Others | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Non-workers | 275 | 121 | 154 |
References
edit- ^ "Mizoram villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 August 2014. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
- ^ a b "District Census Handbook - Champhai" (PDF). 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Mizoram. Retrieved 22 August 2015.