Lawngtlai District

District HQ: Lawngtlai.

 

Distance from State Capital (In KM): 296

 

Sub Divisions: Lawngtlai, Tuichhak, Chawngte.

 

No of block: 2

 

No of villages inhabited: 174

 

Population below poverty line: 10116 (families)

 

Towns of the District: Lawngtlai, Chawngte.
 

Major Language: Mizo, English, Hindi.

 

 

DEMOGRAPHIC FEATURES:

 

Area, No. of Household, Population & Literacy Rate according to 2001 census:

 

Area (Sq. km.)

No. of house holds

Population

Decadal variation % 1991-2001

Literaqcy Rate (%)

Total

Male

Female

2557 13902 73620 38776 34844 35.80 64.70

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2007-08

 

Population By Religion (Census 2001):

 

Christian

Hindu

Muslim

Sikhs

Buddhist

Jains

Religion not stated

Other

32877 1910 230 73 38410 88 32 0

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2007-08

 

Distribution of Population by Social Group (2001 Census):

 

ST Population

SC Population

Others

70234 5 3381

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2007-08

 

 

AGRICULTURE:

 

WRC Statistics of Lawngtlai:

 

2006-2007

2007-2008

No. of WRC farmers

Area of WRC cultivated (Ha)

Area still to be developed (Ha)

No. of WRC farmers

Area of WRC cultivated (Ha)

Area still to be developed (Ha)

587 1475 1184 546 712 1032

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2007-08

 

 

SERICULTURE:

 

Sericulture Villages and No. of Families Engaged:

 

No. of Sericulture Village

No. of Families Engaged

Area under Sericulture Plantation (in Ha.)

No. of Sericulture Fram

2006-07

2007-08

2006-07

2007-08

2006-07

2007-08

2006-07

2007-08

30 30 840 840 550 650 0 0

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2007-08

 

Production of Cocoons, Silk Yarn and Seed Distributed:

 

Mulberry (in MT.) 2006-07 4
2007-08 3
Muga (in MT.) 2006-07 0
2007-08 0
Eri (in MT.) 2006-07 0
2007-08 0
Oak Tasar (in lakhs) 2006-07 0
2007-08 0
Silk yarn (in MT.) 2006-07 0
2007-08 0

No. of seed/cutting distributed to Farms (in '000')

2006-07 0
2007-08 0

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2007-08

 

No. of Sericulture Farms, Area and Reeling Units:

 

No. of Sericulture Farms

Area in Ha.

No. of Reeling Units

2006-07

2007-08

2006-07

2007-08

2006-07

2007-08

0 0 550 650 0 0

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2007-08

 

 

LIVESTOCK & POULTRY:

 

Livestock and Poultry Population (Quinqennial Livestock Census) 2007-08:

 

Cattle

Crossbred

183

Indigenous

2943

Total

3126

Buffaloes

147

Mithun

0

Sheep

125

Goats

5231

Horse and Ponies

0

Pigs

24901

Dogs

4200

Fowls

92601

Ducks

906

Turkey

4

Others

38

Total

131279

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2007-08

 

No. of Institutions and Veterinary Personnel During 2007-08:

 

Hospitals

0

Dispensaries

1

Rural Animal Health Centre

4

Artificial Insemination Centres

1

Doctores/Surgeons

3

VFA/SUFA/JM/JEO/PI/LS etc.

9

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2007-08

 

 

FISHERY:

 

Fish seed Production and Distribution during 2006-07.

 

Production of Fish Seed (in lakh Nos.)

Distribution of Fish Seed (in lakh Nos.)

7100 20

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2007-08

 

No. of Nurseries and Fish Ponds in 2007-08:

 

Nurseries/ Hatcheries

Fish Ponds

Govt.

Private

Total

0 0 1053 1053

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2007-08

 

Area of Fish Ponds and Production Fish:

 

Area of Fish Ponds (in Ha.)

Production of fish (in Qntl.)

2006-07

2007-08

2006-07

2007-08

490.70 492.00 7100 3500.30

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2007-08

 

 

INDUSTRY:

 

No. of Small Scale Industries Registered During 2007-2008:

 

Unit Registered

3

No. of persons employed

10

Amount of Investment (Rs. in lakhs)

7

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2007-08

 

 

ELECTRICITY:

 

Cumulative No. of Village Electrified:

 

As on 01.04.2007

As on 01.04.2008

71 68

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2007-08

 

 

HEALTH:

 

Medical Institution and No. of Bed Strength:

 

Government Hospital

Bed (as on 01.04.2007)

Bed (as on 01.04.2008)

Civil Hospital

30 30

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2007-08

 

No. of Births and Deaths Registered:

(January-December)

Births (Nos.)

Deaths (Nos.)

2005

2006

2007

2005

2006

2007

1772 1877 2146 326 291 349

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2007-08

 

 

TOURISM:

 

Number of Tourist Spot and Tourist lodge in Lawngtlai:

 

No. of Tourist Lodge

No. of Highway Restaurant

No. of Picnic Spot

2006-2007

2007-2008

2006-2007

2007-2008

2006-2007

2007-2008

2 3 0 0 0 0

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2007-08

 

 

BANKING:

 

No. of Commercial Banks:

 

Name of Bank

Number

SBI 2
MCAB 1
MRB 1
Total 4

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2007-08

 

 

POLICE:

 

Number of Police Stations, Out Posts, Check Posts, Wireless Stations:

 

Police Stations

Out Posts

Check Posts

Wireless Stations

2006-07

2007-08

2006-07

2007-08

2006-07

2007-08

2006-07

2007-08

5 5 2 2 0 0 5 6

Source: Economic Survey Manipur 2007-08