Champhai

District in Mizoram

Population
65.2k
State: 11 Lakh
Area
1,668 km²
Literacy Rate
80.1%
State: 77.3%
Sex Ratio
993
State: 976
Density
39 /km²
State: 54 /km²

Champhai is a district in Mizoram with a population of 65.2k spread across 1,668 sq km. Its literacy rate of 80.1% is above the state average of 77.3% and above the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 993 females per 1,000 males, above the state average of 976. Some values for this district are area-proportional estimates based on parent district data.


Demographics

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Population Density39 /km²54 /km²379 /km²
Sex Ratio993976943
Literacy Rate80.1%77.3%63.0%
SC Population0.0%0.1%16.6%
ST Population98.3%94.4%8.7%
Worker Participation47.6%44.4%39.8%

Health & Development

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Stunting27.2%29.4%33.2%
Child Wasting12.1%9.9%18.4%
Underweight Children13.1%13.0%29.1%
Child Anaemia38.3%45.5%65.2%
Women Anaemia25.7%34.7%55.3%
Full Vaccination85.3%75.7%77.4%
Institutional Delivery96.7%85.8%88.5%
Improved Sanitation98.3%95.4%72.4%
Clean Cooking Fuel79.4%81.1%54.6%
Health Insurance64.9%50.4%41.3%
Safe Drinking Water98.6%95.8%93.6%
Electricity Access100.0%98.2%97.0%

Women & Gender

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Child Marriage11.0%9.4%20.6%
Teen Pregnancy4.6%4.6%6.6%
Female Literacy Gap1.7%4.3%14.1%
Female Work Gap11.9%14.0%23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
MSME Density41.3 per 1k pop97.5 per 1k pop42.6 per 1k pop
Total MSMEs2.7k5.6k61.7k
Manufacturing Share20.4%23.4%24.9%

Governance

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Pending Cases581 per lakh3189 per lakh3585 per lakh
Cases Delayed (%)0.0%2.9%35.5%
Monthly Disposal Ratio0.000.510.81

Safety & Crime

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
SC/ST Atrocities0.0 per lakh0.0 per lakh17.4 per lakh
Domestic Violence0.0 per lakh0.0 per lakh12.6 per lakh
Child Abuse (POCSO)8.0 per lakh12.4 per lakh89.0 per lakh
Cyber Crime0.0 per lakh1.0 per lakh55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational
Climate Vulnerability Index0.470.520.56

More Indicators

IndicatorDistrictState AvgNational AvgSource
Women 10+ Yr Schooling47.8%47.0%40.3%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use74.5%74.3%40.7%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene95.0%89.9%78.6%National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)963.097973.274925.852Census 2011 (2011)
Dowry Crimes51.6National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Average Holding Size0.81.21.5Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%)78.1%53.4%59.8%Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MGNREGA Days per Household85.184.043.4Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Women's Court Cases5.5%10.4%9.4%National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Banking ~24.681.1Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Explore all indicators for Champhai on the live map →

~ Values marked with ~ are area-proportional estimates or inherited from a parent district.

Explore Champhai on the Map
View Champhai with 85+ indicators on the interactive map
Launch Map →

More Districts in Mizoram

Get notified when new data drops for Champhai.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Champhai district?

Champhai has a population of 65.2k according to the Census 2011, with a density of 39 people per sq km across 1,668 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Champhai?

Champhai has a literacy rate of 80.1%, which is above the Mizoram average of 77.3% and above the national average of 63.0%.

How does Champhai compare to Mizoram?

Champhai has a sex ratio of 993 (above state average of 976) and a literacy rate of 80.1% (above state average of 77.3%).

What data sources are used for Champhai?

Data comes from Census 2011, NFHS-5 (2019-21), NJDG (2024), Udyam/MSME (2026), NCRB SLL (2022), CVI (2021), Ag Census 2015-16, RBI BSR (2026), and other official sources.

Data Sources

Census 2011NFHS-5 (2019–21)NJDG (2024)CVI (2021)Ag Census 2015–16Udyam/MSME (2026)NCRB SLL (2022)eRaktKosh (2024)GOBARdhan (2026)Town Amenities (2011)RBI BSR (2026)