Farkawn is a village in the Champhai district of Mizoram, India. It is located in the Khawbung R.D. Block and it is near to the capital of Chinland which is Camp Victoria.[1]

Farkawn
Village
Farkawn is located in Mizoram
Farkawn
Farkawn
Location in Mizoram, India
Farkawn is located in India
Farkawn
Farkawn
Farkawn (India)
Coordinates: 23°04′43″N 93°17′41″E / 23.0786839°N 93.294836°E / 23.0786839; 93.294836
CountryIndia
StateMizoram
DistrictChamphai
BlockKhawbung
Elevation
1,279 m (4,196 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
2,700
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
2011 census code271,371

Demographics

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According to the 2011 census of India, Farkawn has 553 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 97.64%.[2]

Demographics (2011 Census)[2]
Total Male Female
Population 2700 1348 1352
Children aged below 6 years 374 199 175
Scheduled caste 0 0 0
Scheduled tribe 2641 1307 1334
Literates 2271 1130 1141
Workers (all) 1567 785 782
Main workers (total) 1488 749 739
Main workers: Cultivators 1269 585 684
Main workers: Agricultural labourers 3 3 0
Main workers: Household industry workers 4 2 2
Main workers: Other 212 159 53
Marginal workers (total) 79 36 43
Marginal workers: Cultivators 66 32 34
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 0 0 0
Marginal workers: Household industry workers 0 0 0
Marginal workers: Others 13 4 9
Non-workers 1133 563 570

References

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  1. ^ "Mizoram villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 August 2014. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
  2. ^ a b "District Census Handbook - Champhai" (PDF). 2011 Census of India. Directorate of Census Operations, Mizoram. Retrieved 22 August 2015.