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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Kamalanagar<br />
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| native_name_lang = Changmha<br />
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| settlement_type = Township<br />
| image_skyline = Kamalanagar Buddhist Temple.png<br />
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| image_caption = Kamalanagar Buddhist Temple<br />
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| coordinates = {{coord|22|37|00|N|92|38|00|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = India<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Mizoram]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Lawngtlai district|Lawngtlai]]<br />
| established_title = <!-- Established --><br />
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| unit_pref = Metric<br />
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| population_total = 6328<br />
| population_as_of = 2011<br />
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| population_density_km2 = auto<br />
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| demographics_type1 = Languages<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Spoken<br />
| demographics1_info1 = [[Chakma language|Chakma]]<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]<br />
| postal_code = 796772<br />
| registration_plate = MZ<br />
| blank1_name_sec1 = [[Lok Sabha]] constituency<br />
| blank1_info_sec1 = Mizoram<br />
| blank2_name_sec1 = [[Vidhan Sabha]] constituency<br />
| blank2_info_sec1 = Tuichawng<br />
| blank3_name_sec1 = [[Köppen climate classification|Climate]]<br />
| blank3_info_sec1 = [[Humid subtropical climate|Cwa]] <br />
| website = {{URL|mizoram.nic.in}}<br>{{URL|cadc.gov.in}}<br />
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'''Kamalanagar''' is a township in [[Lawngtlai district]] in the state of [[Mizoram]] in [[India]]. It is the administrative headquarters of the [[Chakma Autonomous District Council]]. Kamalanagar is one of the fastest growing town in Mizoram.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web |date=2025-08-31 |title=Kamalanagar: An emerging urban hub of the Chakma Autonomous District Council |url=https://www.indiatodayne.in/opinion/story/kamalanagar-an-emerging-urban-hub-of-the-chakma-autonomous-district-council-1270139-2025-08-31 |access-date=2026-02-03 |website=India Today NE |language=hi}}</ref>[[File:Kamalanagar ariel view in 2022.jpg|thumb|centre|Aerial view of Kamalanagar in 2022]]<br />
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== Demographics ==<br />
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As of the [[2011 Census of India]], the population of Kamalanagar is 6328, with 1184 Households. There are 3251 males (52%) and 3077 females (49%), with 5997 (95%) Scheduled Tribes.<ref name="census2011">{{cite web |title=DISTRICT CENSUS HANDBOOK LAWNGTLAI |url=https://censusindia.gov.in/2011census/dchb/1507_PART_B_DCHB_LAWNGTLAI.pdf |work=Census of India 2011 |publisher=Office of the Registrar General }}</ref> The population mostly consists of [[Chakma people]] who primarily follow [[Theravada|Theravada Buddhism]].<ref>{{cite news |title=In Mizoram, the BJP depends on the Chakmas to make its debut in the state assembly |url=https://scroll.in/article/903494/in-mizoram-the-bjp-depends-on-the-chakmas-to-make-its-debut-in-the-state-assembly |publisher=Scroll |date=2 November 2018 }}</ref><br />
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== Establishments ==<br />
Government Kamalanagar College is the only college offering undergraduate courses,<ref>{{cite web |title=Government Kamalanagar College |url=http://www.gknc.in/}}</ref> under [[Mizoram University]] and a number of public and private schools.<ref>{{cite web |title=Mizoram |publisher=MoSPI |url=http://mospi.nic.in/sites/default/files/6ec_dirEst/ec6_Mizoram.pdf}}</ref> <br />
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The State Bank of India and [[Mizoram Rural Bank]] is also present.<ref name=":0" /><br />
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== References ==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* [https://www.cadc.gov.in/ CADC] - Chakma Autonomous District Council<br />
* [https://www.cadc.gov.in/cadc-at-a-glance/ CADC at a glance] - CADC Headquarters<br />
* [https://www.indiatodayne.in/opinion/story/kamalanagar-an-emerging-urban-hub-of-the-chakma-autonomous-district-council-1270139-2025-08-31 Kamalanagar: An emerging urban hub of the Chakma Autonomous District Council] - India Today NE<br />
* [https://lawngtlai.nic.in/public-utility/kamalanagar-sub-post-office/ Kamalanagar subpost office] - Kamalanagar PO<br />
<ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.google.com/maps/place/Kamalanagar,+Mizoram+796772/@22.6160559,92.6388752,14z/data=!4m2!3m1!1s0x374d4d47537b0ec9:0x45be1531c47c5685 | title=Kamalanagar · Mizoram 796772, India }}</ref><br />
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{{Lawngtlai District}}<br />
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Lawngtlai district]]</div>
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