Zochawchhuah, also spelt Zochachhuah, is a village on the India-Myanmar border in Lawngtlai Block of Lawngtlai district in the state of Mizoram in India. It is located 4 km south of the District headquarters Lawngtlai, 10 km from Hmawngbuchhuah, 157 km from the State capital Aizawl. It is on the east bank of the Sekulh Lui River, which marks the India-Myanmar border.[1]
Zochachhuah
Zochawchhuah | |
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village | |
  Zochachhuah  Zochachhuah | |
| Coordinates: 22°07′57″N 92°46′24″E / 22.13250°N 92.77333°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Mizoram |
| District | Lawngtlai district |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 333 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Mizo |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | MZ |
| Website | mizoram |
Demographics
editAs of 2011[update] India census, the population of Zochawchhuah village is 333, with 72 Households. There are 177 males (53%) and 156 females (47%), with 168 (50%) Scheduled Tribe and no Scheduled Cast.[1][2]
Connectivity
editIt is located 4 km south of the District headquarters Lawngtlai. It is located on the India-Myanmar border where National Highway 502 (India), Kaladan Multi-Modal Transit Transport Project, enters Myanmar.[3][4]
India-Myanmar Border crossing
editZochawchhuah is an Indian border town with a functioning integrated immigration-and-customs India-Myanmar border check post on the Kaladan Multi-Modal Transit Transport Project.[4][5][6]
Economy
editThe mainstay of the economy is agriculture.[3]
See also
editExternal links
editReferences
edit- ^ a b Zochachhuah info
- ^ Zochachhuah village
- ^ a b Zochachhuah Kaladan-project details
- ^ a b Zochachhuah Kaladan-project railway
- ^ Kaladan on fast track, The Telegraph.
- ^ New waterways in offing to link India, Bangladesh, Business Today.