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Mamit
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| Coordinates: 23°56′N 92°29′E / 23.93°N 92.48°ECoordinates: 23°56′N 92°29′E / 23.93°N 92.48°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Mizoram |
| District | Mamit |
| Elevation | 718 m (2,356 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 5,261 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Mizo |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | MZ |
| Climate | Cwa |
| Website | mizoram |
Mamit is a census town in Mamit district in the Indian state of Mizoram. Mamit emerged from the regrouping of villages.
Geography[edit]
Mamit is located at 23°56′N 92°29′E / 23.93°N 92.48°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 718 metres (2355 feet).
Demographics[edit]
As of 2011 India census,[2] Mamit had a population of 7884, in which 4074 are male while 3810 are female. Mamit has an average literacy rate of 95.40%, higher than the national average of 74.04%: male literacy is 95.86%, and female literacy is 94.92%. In Mamit, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age. The population comprises Mizo, Reang (Bru),Chakma and other backward classes.
Transport[edit]
The distance between Mamit and Aizawl is 89 km and is connected with regular service of Bus, Jeeps and Sumo (Sport utility vehicle).
Education[edit]
There is one college Mamit College, under Mizoram University and a number of public and private schools.
Media[edit]
The Major Newspapers in Mamit are:[3]
- Mamit Times
References[edit]
- ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Mamit
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.
- ↑ "Accredited Journalists". DIPR Mizoram. Archived from the original on 19 June 2013. Retrieved 5 September 2012.
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