Serchhip

District in Mizoram

Population

65k

State: 11 Lakh

Area

1,393 km²

Literacy Rate

84.3%

State: 77.3%

Sex Ratio

979

State: 976

Density

47 /km²

State: 54 /km²

Serchhip is a district in Mizoram with a population of 65k spread across 1,393 sq km. Its literacy rate of 84.3% is above the state average of 77.3% and above the national average of 63.0%. The district has a sex ratio of 979 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

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Population Density

47 /km²

▼

54 /km²

379 /km²

Sex Ratio

979

▲

976

943

Literacy Rate

84.3%

▲

77.3%

63.0%

SC Population

0.0%

▼

0.1%

16.6%

ST Population

96.8%

▲

94.4%

8.7%

Worker Participation

50.1%

▲

44.4%

39.8%

Health & Development

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Child Stunting

31.8%

▲

29.4%

33.2%

Child Wasting

8.4%

▼

9.9%

18.4%

Underweight Children

14.4%

▲

13.0%

29.1%

Child Anaemia

43.2%

▼

45.5%

65.2%

Women Anaemia

32.1%

▼

34.7%

55.3%

Full Vaccination

84.7%

▲

75.7%

77.4%

Institutional Delivery

96.2%

▲

85.8%

88.5%

Improved Sanitation

98.2%

▲

95.4%

72.4%

Clean Cooking Fuel

81.8%

▲

81.1%

54.6%

Health Insurance

58.8%

▲

50.4%

41.3%

Safe Drinking Water

97.7%

▲

95.8%

93.6%

Electricity Access

99.3%

▲

98.2%

97.0%

Women & Gender

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Child Marriage

7.2%

▼

9.4%

20.6%

Teen Pregnancy

3.0%

▼

4.6%

6.6%

Female Literacy Gap

0.4%

▼

4.3%

14.1%

Female Work Gap

11.3%

▼

14.0%

23.9%

Economy & Infrastructure

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

MSME Density

38.8 per 1k pop

▼

97.5 per 1k pop

42.6 per 1k pop

Total MSMEs

2.5k

▼

5.6k

61.7k

Manufacturing Share

44.5%

▲

23.4%

24.9%

Governance

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Pending Cases

0 per lakh

▼

3189 per lakh

3585 per lakh

Cases Delayed (%)

0.0%

▼

2.9%

35.5%

Monthly Disposal Ratio

0.00

▼

0.51

0.81

Safety & Crime

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

SC/ST Atrocities

0.0 per lakh

—

0.0 per lakh

17.4 per lakh

Domestic Violence

0.0 per lakh

—

0.0 per lakh

12.6 per lakh

Child Abuse (POCSO)

8.0 per lakh

▼

12.4 per lakh

89.0 per lakh

Cyber Crime

0.0 per lakh

▼

1.0 per lakh

55.7 per lakh

Climate Vulnerability

Indicator

District

State Avg

National

Climate Vulnerability Index

0.46

▼

0.52

0.56

All Indicators

Indicator	District	State Avg	National Avg	Source
Population	32,873	50,485.364	8 L	Census 2011 (2011)
Households	12,711	20,259.364	3.2 L	Census 2011 (2011)
Literacy	27,777	39,866.273	5.6 L	Census 2011 (2011)
Children	4,619	7,778.273	1.1 L	Census 2011 (2011)
Scheduled Castes	20	73.4	1.4 L	Census 2011 (2011)
Scheduled Tribes	31,419	46,935.818	73,030.1	Census 2011 (2011)
Worker Participation	18,306	26,430.909	4.2 L	Census 2011 (2011)
Cultivators	11,720	11,054.364	94,025.601	Census 2011 (2011)
Agricultural Laborers	477	1,509.182	71,160.644	Census 2011 (2011)
Other Workers	5,056	11,090.636	1.7 L	Census 2011 (2011)
Sex Ratio	978.706	969.799	949.448	Census 2011 (2011)
Child Sex Ratio (0–6)	963.195	973.274	925.852	Census 2011 (2011)
Female Literacy Gap	0.4	4.3	14.1	Census 2011 (2011)
Female Work Gap	11.3	14.0	23.9	Census 2011 (2011)
Hospitals & Health Centres ~	8	9	26.8	Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Schools ~	98	114.091	448.822	Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Banking ~	9	4.6	81.1	Town Amenities Census 2011 (2011)
Child Stunting	31.8%	29.4%	33.2%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Wasting	8.4%	9.9%	18.4%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Underweight	14.4%	13.0%	29.1%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Anaemia	43.2%	45.5%	65.2%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women Anaemia	32.1%	34.7%	55.3%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Full Vaccination	84.7%	75.7%	77.4%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Institutional Births	96.2%	85.8%	88.5%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Improved Sanitation	98.2%	95.4%	72.4%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Clean Cooking Fuel	81.8%	81.1%	54.6%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Health Insurance	58.8%	50.4%	41.3%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Drinking Water	97.7%	95.8%	93.6%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Electricity Access	99.3%	98.2%	97.0%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Iodized Salt	98.7%	99.0%	95.0%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women Literacy	99.7%	94.0%	73.3%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Women 10+ Yr Schooling	43.1%	47.0%	40.3%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Child Marriage	7.2%	9.4%	20.6%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Teen Pregnancy	3.0%	4.6%	6.6%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Menstrual Hygiene	93.2%	89.9%	78.6%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
4+ Antenatal Visits	60.3%	56.8%	60.4%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
C-Section Rate	13.9%	9.1%	23.0%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Exclusive Breastfeeding	63.9%	68.5%	66.0%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
ORS for Diarrhoea	—	74.7%	61.8%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Hypertension	17.7%	23.0%	25.0%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Diabetes	13.8%	14.8%	14.7%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Male Tobacco Use	74.2%	74.3%	40.7%	National Family Health Survey (NFHS-5) (2019–21)
Pending Cases per Lakh	—	3,188.882	3,585.273	National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Cases Delayed in Disposal	—	2.9%	35.5%	National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Chronic Backlog (5+ Yr)	—	7.7%	19.5%	National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Monthly Disposal Ratio	—	0.5	0.8	National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Case Density	—	1,801.333	64,978.341	National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Women's Court Cases	—	10.4%	9.4%	National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Cases at Evidence Stage	—	46.3%	39.0%	National Judicial Data Grid (2024)
Climate Vulnerability Index	0.5	0.5	0.6	Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
MGNREGA Days per Household	80.3	84.0	43.4	Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Food Grain Yield Variability	0.2	0.2	0.3	Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Infant Mortality Rate (CVI 2021)	—	—	56.4	Climate Vulnerability Index (2021)
Average Holding Size	1.2	1.2	1.5	Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Marginal Farmers (%)	51.8%	53.4%	59.8%	Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Agricultural Intensity	6.2%	6.6%	49.8%	Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Fallow Ratio	—	—	0.1	Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
SC/ST Land Equity Gap	3.1	3.9	11.3	Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Holdings per 1,000 People	106.878	211.774	157.705	Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Cultivated Land per Capita	0.1	0.2	0.2	Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Leased Area Share	—	—	0.0	Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Land Gini Coefficient	0.4	0.3	0.5	Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Sowing Efficiency	1	1	0.9	Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
Uncultivated Ratio	—	—	0.1	Agricultural Census 2015-16 (2015–16)
MSME Density	38.8	97.5	42.6	Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Total MSMEs	2,523	5,607.636	61,725.66	Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Manufacturing Share	44.5%	23.4%	24.9%	Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
Small Enterprise Share	0.2%	0.5%	0.8%	Udyam Registration (MSME) (2026)
POCSO Cases	8	12.4	89.0	National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
SC/ST Atrocities	—	—	17.4	National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Domestic Violence	—	—	12.6	National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Dowry Crimes	—	—	51.6	National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Drug Crimes (NDPS)	3	18.3	147.763	National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Cybercrime	—	1	55.7	National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Environmental Crimes	—	—	10.4	National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Safety-Relevant Crime Rate	10	13.7	93.6	National Crime Records Bureau — SLL Crimes (2022)
Blood Banks per Lakh	4	1.6	4.1	eRaktKosh Blood Bank Registry (2024)
Biogas Plants per Lakh	—	—	1.3	GOBARdhan Biogas Plants (2026)

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

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population of Serchhip district?

Serchhip has a population of 65k according to the Census 2011, with a density of 47 people per sq km across 1,393 sq km.

What is the literacy rate of Serchhip?

Serchhip has a literacy rate of 84.3%, which is above the Mizoram average of 77.3% and above the national average of 63.0%.

How does Serchhip compare to Mizoram?

Serchhip has a sex ratio of 979 (above state average of 976) and a literacy rate of 84.3% (above state average of 77.3%).

What data sources are used for Serchhip?

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 2011

NFHS-5 (2019–21)

NJDG (2024)

CVI (2021)

Ag Census 2015–16

Udyam/MSME (2026)

NCRB SLL (2022)

eRaktKosh (2024)

GOBARdhan (2026)

Town Amenities (2011)

RBI BSR (2026)