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Khawkawn

Ngopa mandal
Pincode 796290
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Khawkawn is a village in Ngopa mandal, Saitual district, Mizoram, with a population of 908 across 161 households. It has a literacy rate of 81.4% and is situated at coordinates 24.019°N, 93.221°E.

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LGD code
271291
Pincode
796290
Post office
Ngopa
Population
908
Households
161
Literacy rate
81.4%
Sex ratio
1009 ♀/1000♂
Workers
407
Distance to district centre
26 km
Distance to mandal centre
17 km
Distance to Aizawl
61 km
Distance to Kolkata
521 km
Nearest railway station
Maulkhang · 58 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
CHC Ngopa · 15 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Khawkawn compares

By population, Khawkawn ranks #7 of 13 villages in Ngopa mandal.

Literacy rate
%
81.4%
+3.2% vs mandal average
Khawkawn
81.4%
Ngopa mandal
78.2%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,009
+45 vs mandal average
Khawkawn
1,009
Ngopa mandal
964
Household size
people per home
5.6
+0.7 vs mandal average
Khawkawn
5.6
Ngopa mandal
4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Khawkawn at a glance

Khawkawn is a village of 908 people in 161 households (Census 2011) in Ngopa block, Saitual district, Mizoram, the 7th-largest of 13 villages in Ngopa block. Literacy is 81%, 3 points above the block average of 78% and the sex ratio is 1,009 women per 1,000 men. It lies 26 km from the Saitual district centre, 58 km from Maulkhang railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 796290, served by Ngopa post office; the LGD village code is 271291. The nearest hospital or health centre is CHC Ngopa, 15 km away. The population is estimated at 1,071 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Nearby villages compared

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villagePopulationLiteracyDistance
Khawkawn · this village90881%
Chiahpui · Ngopa86475%3.4 km W
Mimbung · Ngopa1,99081%6.9 km E
Khawlian · Phullen1,80480%9.9 km W
Teikhang · Ngopa1,74471%11.3 km SE
Ngopa · Ngopa4,15582%14.9 km S
Hanship · Thanlon63277%15.6 km N

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Khawkawn

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
No
Hand pump
No
Tube well / borewell
Yes
Electricity for homes
Yes
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
17
Power hours (winter)
15
Primary school
1
Middle school
1
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
1
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
Yes
Sub post office
Yes
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
No
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
Yes
Fair-price shop
Yes
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
CHAMPHAI
Distance to nearest town (km)
160
Distance to district HQ (km)
160
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
25
All-weather road
Yes
Total area (ha)
0
Irrigated area (ha)
0
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Khawkawn

LGD code
271291
Pincode
796290
Post office
Ngopa
Population (Census 2011)
908
Population (projected 2026)
1,071
Households
161
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1009
Literacy rate
81.4%
Coordinates
24.01881°N, 93.22129°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Mizoram
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Lengteng
Member of Parliament
Richard Vanlalhmangaiha
Block / Mandal
Ngopa
Getting there

How to reach Khawkawn

Mandal centre
Ngopa · ≈ 17 km
≈ 34 min by car · 41 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Saitual · ≈ 26 km
≈ 54 min by car · 1 h 4 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Aizawl61 kmcapital
  • Kolkata521 km
  • Delhi1674 km
  • Hyderabad1699 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationMaulkhang58 km
  • Hospital / PHCCHC Ngopa15 km
  • CollegeLamka College59 km
  • Police stationNgopa Police Station15 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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