Geographical Area: 1421 sq.km
Population: 64937
District HQ: Serchhip
Sub Division: 3
DEMOGRAPHY:
Demographic Profile according to census 2011:
| Description | 2011 | 2001 |
| Actual Population | 64937 | 53861 |
| Male | 32851 | 27380 |
| Female | 32086 | 26481 |
| Population Growth | 20.56% | 17.82% |
| Area Sq. Km | 1421 | 1421 |
| Density/km2 | 46 | 38 |
| Proportion to Mizoram Population | 5.92% | 6.06% |
| Sex Ratio (Per 1000) | 977 | 967 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6 Age) | 949 | 978 |
| Average Literacy | 97.91 | 95.18 |
| Male Literacy | 98.28 | 96.21 |
| Female Literacy | 97.53 | 94.11 |
| Total Child Population (0-6 Age) | 9299 | 9108 |
| Male Population (0-6 Age) | 4771 | 4605 |
| Female Population (0-6 Age) | 4528 | 4503 |
| Literates | 54476 | 42582 |
| Male Literates | 27598 | 21906 |
| Female Literates | 26878 | 20676 |
| Child Proportion (0-6 Age) | 14.32% | 16.91% |
| Boys Proportion (0-6 Age) | 14.52% | 16.82% |
| Girls Proportion (0-6 Age) | 14.11% | 17.00% |
Census: census2011.co.in
Rural and Urban Population (Male and Female), Population Growth, Sex Ratio, Literates and Literacy rate according to census 2011:
| Description | Rural | Urban |
| Population (%) | 50.69 % | 49.31 % |
| Total Population | 32918 | 32019 |
| Male Population | 16643 | 16208 |
| Female Population | 16275 | 15811 |
| Sex Ratio | 978 | 976 |
| Child Sex Ratio (0-6) | 942 | 958 |
| Child Population (0-6) | 5154 | 4145 |
| Male Child(0-6) | 2654 | 2117 |
| Female Child(0-6) | 2500 | 2028 |
| Child Percentage (0-6) | 15.66 % | 12.95 % |
| Male Child Percentage | 15.95 % | 13.06 % |
| Female Child Percentage | 15.36 % | 12.83 % |
| Literates | 27094 | 27382 |
| Male Literates | 13747 | 13851 |
| Female Literates | 13347 | 13531 |
| Average Literacy | 97.59 % | 98.23 % |
| Male Literacy | 98.27 % | 98.30 % |
| Female Literacy | 96.89 % | 98.17 % |
Census: census2011.co.in
Religion-wise Population according to Census 2011:
| Description | Total | Percentage |
| Hindu | 991 | 1.53% |
| Muslims | 335 | 0.52% |
| Christian | 63444 | 97.70% |
| Sikh | 6 | 0.01% |
| Buddhist | 60 | 0.09% |
| Jain | 9 | 0.01% |
| Others | 35 | 0.05% |
| Not Stated | 57 | 0.09% |
Source: Census2011.co.in
Salient Feature of Population Census, Census 2011:
| District/ State | No. of Households | No. of R.D. Blocks | No. of Villages | |
| Total Villages | Inhabited Villages | |||
| Serchhip | 12622 | 2 | 40 | 35 |
| Mizoram | 222853 | 26 | 830 | 704 |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2015
Number of Main Workers, Marginal Workers & Non-Workers, Census 2011:
| District/ State | Total/ Rural/ Urban | Main Workers | Marginal Workers | Non-Workers | % of workers to Total Population | ||||||
| Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | Total | Male | Female | |||
| Serchhip | Total | 29838 | 17428 | 12410 | 2559 | 833 | 1726 | 32540 | 14590 | 17950 | 49.89 |
| Rural | 16472 | 9132 | 7340 | 1176 | 350 | 826 | 15270 | 7161 | 8109 | 27.18 | |
| Urban | 13366 | 8296 | 5070 | 1383 | 483 | 900 | 17270 | 7429 | 9841 | 22.71 | |
| Mizoram | Total | 415030 | 263305 | 151725 | 71675 | 27435 | 44240 | 610501 | 264599 | 345902 | 44.36 |
| Rural | 217824 | 134888 | 82936 | 34558 | 10203 | 24355 | 273053 | 124044 | 149009 | 23.00 | |
| Urban | 197206 | 128417 | 68789 | 37117 | 17232 | 19885 | 337448 | 140555 | 196893 | 21.36 | |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2015
CLIMATE:
Sseasonal and Annual Rainfall , 2022:
(in mm)
| District/State | Winter | Pre-Monsoon | SW-Monsoon | Post-Monsoon | Annual |
| Serchhip | 23.8 | 315.9 | 1106.7 | 151.9 | 1598.3 |
| Mizoram | 23.6 | 393.5 | 1264.1 | 152.1 | 1833.3 |
Source: Raifall Statistics India 2022
Monthly Rainfall, 2022:
(mm)
| District/State | JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC |
| Serchhip | 11.2 | 12.6 | 13.9 | 44.3 | 257.7 | 228.2 | 409.4 | 295.0 | 174.1 | 140.9 | 3.3 | 7.7 |
| Mizoram | 6.5 | 17.1 | 14.1 | 50.5 | 328.8 | 313.9 | 392.9 | 350.7 | 206.6 | 144.1 | 0.7 | 7.4 |
Source: Raifall Statistics India 2022
AGRICULTURE:
Area, Production and Yield Arhar/Tur, 2022-23:
| District/State | Season | Area(Hectare) | Production(Tonnes) | Yield(Ton./Ha.) |
| Serchhip | Kharif | 148 | 143 | 0.97 |
| Mizoram | 335 | 362 | 1.08 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
Area, Production and Yield Cowpea(Lobia), 2022-23:
| District/Sate | Season | Area(Hectare) | Production(Tonnes) | Yield(Ton./Ha.) |
| Serchhip | Kharif | 180 | 181 | 1.01 |
| Mizoram | 896 | 1135 | 1.27 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
Area, Production and Yield Maize, 2022-23:
| District/State | Season | Area(Hectare) | Production(Tonnes) | Yield(Ton./Ha.) |
| Serchhip | Kharif | 1532 | 3162 | 2.06 |
| Mizoram | 11546 | 19322 | 1.67 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
Area, Production and Yield Rapeseed &Mustard, 2022-23:
| District/State | Season | Area(Hectare) | Production(Tonnes) | Yield(Ton./Ha.) |
| Serchhip | Rabi | 243 | 178 | 0.73 |
| Mizoram | 561 | 409 | 0.73 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
Area, Production and Yield Rice, 2022-23:
| District/State | Season | Area(Hectare) | Production(Tonnes) | Yield(Ton./Ha.) |
| Serchhip | Autumn | 1853 | 2310 | 1.25 |
| Kharif | 2389 | 5472 | 2.29 | |
| Total | 4242 | 7782 | 1.83 | |
| Mizoram | 34071 | 58836 | 1.73 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
Area, Production and Yield Sesamum, 2022-23:
| District/State | Season | Area(Hectare) | Production(Tonnes) | Yield(Ton./Ha.) |
| Serchhip | Kharif | 120 | 72 | 0.6 |
| Mizoram | 771 | 536 | 0.7 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
Area, Production and Yield Soyabean, 2022-23:
| District/State | Season | Area(Hectare) | Production(Tonnes) | Yield(Ton./Ha.) |
| Serchhip | Kharif | 429 | 815 | 1.9 |
| Mizoram | 3142 | 3753 | 1.19 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
Area, Production and Yield Sugarcane, 2022-23:
| District | Season | Area(Hectare) | Production(Tonnes) | Yield(Ton./Ha.) |
| Serchhip | Whole Year | 520 | 18480 | 35.54 |
| Mizoram | 1464 | 41371 | 28.26 |
Source: Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare, Govt. of India
FOREST:
Forest Cover, 2023:
(Area in Sq.km.)
| District/ State | Calculated Area by SoI | 2023 Assessment | % of Calculated Area by SoI | Change w.r.t. 2021 Raster based* | Scrub | |||
| Very Dense Forest | Mod. Dense Forest | Open Forest | Total | |||||
| Serchhip | 1,443.75 | 16.71 | 589.59 | 603.07 | 1,209.37 | 83.77 | 14.17 | 10.18 |
| Mizoram | 21,081.00 | 261.52 | 8,635.76 | 9,093.18 | 17,990.46 | 85.34 | 241.73 | 314.54 |
* Area figure calculated without normalization factor.
Source: Indian State Forest Report 2023
Quantity of Forest Produce in Mizoram, 2022-23:
| Division/State | Round Timber (Cu.M) | Sawn Timber (Cu.M) | Fire-Wood (Cu.M) | BamBoo ('000 Nos.) | Broom-stick (Qntls.) |
| Serchhip | 52.29 | 406.26 | 777.80 | 3,518 | 6203.00 |
| Mizoram | 891.45 | 18,682.66 | 2,734.68 | 855,715 | 37,469.50 |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2021 and 2023
LIVESTOCK:
Population of Cattle, 2019:
| District/State | Population of Cattle | ||
| Male | Female | Total | |
| Serchhip | 823 | 2055 | 2878 |
| Mizoram | 13194 | 32507 | 45701 |
Source: 20th Livestock Census 2019
Population of Buffalo, 2019:
| District/State | Population of Buffalo | ||
| Male | Female | Total | |
| Serchhip | 58 | 115 | 173 |
| Mizoram | 837 | 1272 | 2109 |
Source: 20th Livestock Census 2019
Population of Sheep, 2019:
| District/State | Population |
| Serchhip | 6 |
| Mizoram | 485 |
Source: 20th Livestock Census 2019
Population of Goat, 2019:
| District/State | Population of Goat | ||
| Male | Female | Total | |
| Serchhip | 225 | 277 | 502 |
| Mizoram | 5881 | 8939 | 14820 |
Source: 20th Livestock Census 2019
Population of Pig, 2019:
| District/State | Population |
| Serchhip | 17844 |
| Mizoram | 292465 |
Source: 20th Livestock Census 2019
Estimated Milk Production, 2022-23:
(In M. Tonnes)
| District/ State | Cow | Buffaloes | Total | ||
| Crossbred | Indigenous | Total | |||
| Serchhip | 1229 | 120 | 1,349 | 0 | 1,349 |
| Mizoram | 22,390 | 2,091 | 24,481 | 0 | 24,481 |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2023
Estimated Egg Production, 2022-23:
(No. in lakhs)
| District/State | Desi | Improved | Total |
| Serchhip | 13.84 | 17.69 | 31.53 |
| Mizoram | 221.35 | 175.74 | 397.09 |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2023
Estimated Meat Production, 2022-23:
(In Tonnes)
District/State | Cattle | Buffaloes | Mithun | Goats | Pigs | Poultry | Total Production of Meat |
| Serchhip | 257.97 | 12.67 | 5.17 | 8.89 | 311.67 | 369.55 | 965.92 |
| Mizoram | 4,185.28 | 191.21 | 75.45 | 192.10 | 4,885.74 | 5,998.63 | 15,528.41 |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2023
Number of Veterinary Institutions and Veterinary Personals, 2022-23:
| District/ State | Hospitals | Dispensaries | Rural Animal Health Centres | Private Hospital/ Clinics | No of Artificial insemination Centres | No of Veterinary Doctors | No of VFA/SVFA/ Jon/ JEO etc. |
| Serchhip | 1 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 13 |
| Mizoram | 11 | 69 | 67 | 14 | 64 | 78 | 141 |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2022
Veterinary Health Care, 2022-23:
| District/ State | No of cases treated (OPD) | No of castrations performed | No of artificial inseminations done | No of vaccinations done |
| Serchhip | 59,321 | 1,472 | 120 | 1,330 |
| Mizoram | 268,052 | 8,922 | 12,047 | 53,680 |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2023
SERICULTURE:
Number of Sericulture Villages, Families engaged in Sericulture, Area under Sericulture Plantation and number of Seri-Farms, 2022-23:
| District/State | No of Sericulture Villages | No of Families engaged in Sericulture activities | Area under Sericulture Plantation (Ha.) | No of Sericulture Govt. Farms |
| Serchhip | 10 | 193 | 85.79 | 2 |
| Mizoram | 211 | 4,546 | 2,125.00 | 19 |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2023
Production of Cocoons, Raw Silk and Seeds Distribution, 2022-23:
| District/State | Production of Cocoons | Silk Yarn (MT) | No of Seeds distributed to farm (in '000) | |||
| Mulberry (MT) | Muga (lakh) | Eri (MT) | Oak Tasar (lakh) | |||
| Serchhip | 27.54 | 16.00 | 0.05 | 0 | 3.51 | 0.99 |
| Mizoram | 604.02 | 209.41 | 13.43 | 0.4 | 84.04 | 19.73 |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2023
HANDLOOM & HANDICRAFT:
Number of Handloom Weaving Centres, 2020-21 and 2022-23
| District | No of Handloom Weaving Centres | |
| 2020-2021 | 2022-2023 | |
| Serchhip | 0 | 0 |
| Mizoram | 3 | 2 |
Source: Statistical Handbook of Mizoram 2021 and 2023
Number of Handicraft Training Centers, 2020 -21 and 2022-23:
| District/State | No. of Handicraft Training Centres | |
| 2020-2021 | 2022-2023 | |
| Serchhip | 0 | 0 |
| Mizoram | 2 | 1 |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2021 and 2023
FISHERY:
No. of Farmers, Area and Production of Fish, 2023-24:
| District/State | 2023-2024 | ||
| No. of Fish Farmers | Total Area in ha | Production (MT) | |
| Serchhip | 1675 | 442.69 | 354.152 |
| Mizoram | 19809 | 5888.08 | 5270.892 |
Source: Department of Fisheries, Govt of Mizoram
Area Under Pisciculture, 2022-23:
| District/State | No. of Fish Ponds | No. of Hatcheries | Total area underAquaculture (Ha) | |
| Government | Private | |||
| Serchhip | 1 | 1,574 | 1 | 432.69 |
| Mizoram | 6 | 18,513 | 14 | 5,758.54 |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2023
Quantity of Inland Fish Production, Fish Seed Production and Distribution, 2022-23:
| District/State | Fish Production inland (MT) | Fish seed production (lakh nos.) | Fish seed distribution (lakh nos.) |
| Serchhip | 346.15 | 24.00 | 5.50 |
| Mizoram | 5,029.86 | 180.05 | 51.38 |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2023
POWER:
Number of Villages Electrified, 2021-22 and 2022-23:
| 2022-2023 | |||
| District/State | No of Inhabited Villages | No of Villages Electrified | Percentage of Electrified Villages (%) |
| Serchhip | 34 | 34 | 100.00 |
| Mizoram | 725 | 717 | 98.90 |
| 2021-2022 (Upto 27th Jan, 2022) | |||
| District/State | No of Inhabited Villages | No of Villages Electrified | Percentage of Electrified Villages (%) |
| Serchhip | 34 | 34 | 100 |
| Mizoram | 725 | 692 | 95.45 |
Source: Statistical Handbook Mizoram 2022
Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2023
BANKING:
Number of ATMs as on 30.09.2024:
| District/State | ATMs |
| Serchhip | 6 |
| Mizoram | 188 |
Source: Reserve Bank of India
Number of Functioning Offices of Commercial Banks, upto September 2024
(As at end of the Quarter)
| District/State | September 2024 | June 2024 | March 2024 | December 2023 | September 2023 | June 2023 | March 2023 |
| Serchhip | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
| Mizoram | 241 | 238 | 238 | 235 | 234 | 231 | 228 |
Source: Reserve Bank of India
Number of Reporting Offices, Aggregate Deposit and Bank Credit of Scheduled Commercial Banks, 2023-24 and 2024-25(Q2):
(Amount in ₹ Crore)
| District/State | 2024-25:Q2 | 2024-25:Q1 | ||||
| Number of Reporting Offices | Deposit | Credit | Number of Reporting Offices | Deposit | Credit | |
| Serchhip | 6 | 169 | 119 | 5 | 159 | 115 |
| Mizoram | 129 | 10377 | 4860 | 125 | 10201 | 4736 |
| District/State | 2023-24:Q4 | 2023-24:Q3 | ||||
| Number of Reporting Offices | Deposit | Credit | Number of Reporting Offices | Deposit | Credit | |
| Serchhip | 5 | 157 | 114 | 5 | 152 | 110 |
| Mizoram | 125 | 10279 | 4628 | 124 | 9628 | 4447 |
| District/State | 2023-24:Q2 | 2023-24:Q1 | ||||
| Number of Reporting Offices | Deposit | Credit | Number of Reporting Offices | Deposit | Credit | |
| Serchhip | 5 | 151 | 104 | 5 | 151 | 97 |
| Mizoram | 121 | 9625 | 4187 | 118 | 9613 | 4024 |
Source: Reserve Bank of India
Type-wise Distribution of Aggregate Deposits with Scheduled Commercial Banks, 2023-23 and 2024-25(Q2):
(Amount in ₹ Crore)
| District/State | 2024-25:Q2 | 2024-25:Q1 | ||||||
| Current | Savings | Terms | Total | Current | Savings | Terms | Total | |
| Serchhip | 9 | 96 | 63 | 169 | 10 | 96 | 53 | 159 |
| Mizoram | 711 | 5087 | 4578 | 10377 | 702 | 5118 | 4382 | 10201 |
| District/State | 2023-24:Q4 | 2023-24:Q3 | ||||||
| Current | Savings | Terms | Total | Current | Savings | Terms | Total | |
| Serchhip | 12 | 93 | 51 | 157 | 7 | 90 | 54 | 152 |
| Mizoram | 783 | 5486 | 4010 | 10279 | 670 | 5125 | 3834 | 9628 |
| District/State | 2023-24:Q2 | 2023-24:Q1 | ||||||
| Current | Savings | Terms | Total | Current | Savings | Terms | Total | |
| Serchhip | 6 | 92 | 53 | 151 | 8 | 94 | 49 | 151 |
| Mizoram | 676 | 5200 | 3750 | 9625 | 725 | 5272 | 3617 | 9613 |
Source: Reserve Bank of India
Population Group-wise Credit of SCB's, March 2024:
| District/State | Population Group | No. of Offices | No. of Accounts | Credit-Amount Outstanding in Crore |
| Serchhip | Rural | 9 | 5522 | 176 |
| Serchhip | Semi-urban | 6 | 4696 | 177 |
Source: Reserve Bank of India
Population Group-Wise Deposits of Scheduled Commercial Banks, September 2024:
(No of Accounts in Thousands and Amount in ₹Crore)
| District/State | Population Group | No of Offices | No of Accounts | Deposit Amount |
| Serchhip | Semi-urban | 4 | 12 | 118 |
Source: Reserve Bank of India
ROADWAYS:
Category-wise Road Length, 2022-23:
(Length in Km)
District/State | National Highway | State Highway | ||||||
Surface | Un-surfaced | Total | Density (Km/ 100 Sq.Km) | Surface | Un-surfaced | Total | Density (Km/ 100 Sq. Km) | |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
Serchhip | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 | 34.96 | 0.00 | 34.96 | 2.46 |
Mizoram | 549.29 | 41.00 | 590.29 | 2.80 | 258.90 | 0.00 | 258.90 | 1.23 |
Continued...
District/State | District Road | Village Road | ||||||
Surface | Un-surfaced | Total | Density (Km/ 100 Sq.Km) | Surface | Un-surfaced | Total | Density (Km/ 100 Sq.Km) | |
1 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 |
Serchhip | 144.00 | 18.00 | 162.00 | 11.40 | 255.00 | 35.00 | 290.00 | 20.41 |
Mizoram | 1,501.93 | 178.33 | 1,680.26 | 7.97 | 1,968.13 | 671.76 | 2,639.89 | 12.52 |
Continued...
District/State | Town Road | Total Road length/Density | ||||||
Surface | Unsurfaced | Total | Density (Km/ 100 Sq.Km) | Surfaced | Unsurfaced | Total | Density (Km/ 100 Sq.Km) | |
1 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 |
Serchhip | 87.20 | 13.50 | 100.70 | 7.09 | 521.16 | 66.50 | 587.66 | 41.36 |
Mizoram | 1,219.25 | 166.02 | 1,385.27 | 6.57 | 5,497.51 | 1,057.12 | 6,554.63 | 31.10 |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2023
ROAD TRANSPORT:
Progressive Number of Driving License Issued, and 2022-23:
(up to 31st March )
District/State | Transport | Non-Transport | Progressive Total |
Serchhip | 3,047 | 45,322 | 48,369 |
Mizoram | 26,999 | 411,536 | 438,535 |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2023
Number of Registered Vehicles (Progressive) (Private + Govt.), 2022-23:
District/State | Agri. Tractor | Ambulance | Articulated Vehicle | Bus | Camper Van/ Trailer (Pvt. use) | Const. Equip. Vehicle | Crane Mounted Vehicle | Dumper | Earth Moving Equip. | Edn. Instn. Bus |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
Serchhip | 8 | 17 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 39 | 3 | 31 | 4 | 1 |
Mizoram | 69 | 227 | 1 | 568 | 7 | 767 | 53 | 344 | 147 | 20 |
Contd...
District/State | Excavator (Commercial) | Excavator (NT) | Fire Fighting Vehicle | Goods Carrier | Hearses | Invalid Carriage | Luxury Cab | Maxi Cab | M. Cycle / Scooter | M. Cycle/ Scooter with side car |
1 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
Serchhip | 0 | 30 | 0 | 1,062 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 171 | 6,474 | 0 |
Mizoram | 7 | 1,203 | 17 | 20,264 | 5 | 0 | 300 | 2,400 | 190,019 | 5 |
Contd...
District/State | Mobile Clinic | Moped | Motor Cab | Motor Car | M. Cycle/ Scooter with side car (T) | M. Cycle/ Scooter used for hire | Motorised Cycle (>25 cc) | Omni Bus | Power Tiller (Common) | Pvt. Service Vehicle/ Individual use |
1 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
Serchhip | 0 | 174 | 94 | 1,635 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mizoram | 27 | 1,175 | 5,547 | 47,464 | 0 | 3,212 | 0 | 18 | 0 | 1 |
Contd...
District/State | Recovery Vehicle | Road Roller | Three Wheeler (Goods) | Three Wheeler (Passenger) | Three Wheeler (Personal) | Tractor (Commercial) | Trailer (Agriculture) | Trailer (Commercial) |
1 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 |
Serchhip | 0 | 1 | 0 | 421 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Mizoram | 17 | 15 | 30 | 5,657 | 0 | 99 | 2 | 5 |
NA = Data not Available
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2023
Number of Registered Vehicles (Progressive) (Private ), 2022-23:
District/State | Agri. Tractor | Ambulance | Articulated Vehicle | Bus | Camper Van/ Trailer (Pvt.use) | Const. Equip. Vehicle | Crane Mounted Vehicle | Dumper | Earth Moving Equip. | Edn. Instn. Bus |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
Serchhip | 8 | 6 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 39 | 3 | 31 | 3 | 1 |
Mizoram | 58 | 128 | 1 | 438 | 5 | 766 | 44 | 344 | 146 | 15 |
Contd.
District/State | Excavator (Commercial) | Excavator (NT) | Fire Fighting Vehicle | Goods Carrier | Hearses | Invalid Carriage | Luxury Cab | Maxi Cab | M.Cycle/ Scooter | M.Cycle/ Scooter with side car |
1 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
Serchhip | 0 | 30 | 0 | 1,035 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 171 | 6,463 | 0 |
Mizoram | 7 | 1,199 | 1 | 19,831 | 5 | 0 | 300 | 2,392 | 189,110 | 5 |
Contd...
District/State | Mobile Clinic | Moped | Motor Cab | Motor Car | M. Cycle/ Scooter with side car (T) | M. Cycle/ Scooter used for hire | Motorised Cycle (>25 cc) | Omni Bus | Power Tiller (Common) | Pvt. Service Vehicle/ Individual use |
1 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
Serchhip | 0 | 174 | 94 | 1,596 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mizoram | 0 | 1,175 | 5,544 | 45,885 | 0 | 3,212 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
Contd...
District/State | Recovery Vehicle | Road Roller | Three Wheeler (Goods) | Three Wheeler (Passenger) | Three Wheeler (Personal) | Tractor (Commercial) | Trailer (Agriculture) | Trailer (Commercial) |
1 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 |
Serchhip | 0 | 1 | 0 | 421 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 |
Mizoram | 13 | 15 | 30 | 5656 | 0 | 95 | 2 | 5 |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2023
Number of Registered Vehicles (Progressive) (Govt. ), 2022-23:
District/State | Agri. Tractor | Ambulance | Articulated Vehicle | Bus | Camper Van/ Trailer (Pvt.use) | Const. Equip. Vehicle | Crane Mounted Vehicle | Dumper | Earth Moving Equip. | Edn. Instn. Bus |
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |
Serchhip | 0 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Mizoram | 11 | 99 | 0 | 135 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
Contd.
District/State | Excavator (Commercial) | Excavator (NT) | Fire Fighting Vehicle | Goods Carrier | Hearses | Invalid Carriage | Luxury Cab | Maxi Cab | M.Cycle/ Scooter | M.Cycle/ Scooter with side car |
1 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
Serchhip | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
Mizoram | 0 | 4 | 16 | 433 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 909 | 0 |
Contd...
District/State | Mobile Clinic | Moped | Motor Cab | Motor Car | M. Cycle/ Scooter with side car (T) | M. Cycle/ Scooter used for hire | Motorised Cycle (>25 cc) | Omni Bus | Power Tiller (Common) | Pvt. Service Vehicle/ Individual use |
1 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 |
Serchhip | 0 | 0 | 0 | 39 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mizoram | 27 | 0 | 3 | 1579 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 0 |
Contd...
District/State | Recovery Vehicle | Road Roller | Three Wheeler (Goods) | Three Wheeler (Passenger) | Three Wheeler (Personal) | Tractor (Commercial) | Trailer (Agriculture) | Trailer (Commercial) |
1 | 32 | 33 | 34 | 35 | 36 | 37 | 38 | 39 |
Serchhip | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mizoram | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2023
Revenue Collected From Road Transport, 2022-23:
(In lakhs)
District/State | Road Transport | Taxes on Vehicle | Passengers & Goods Tax | Fees & Fines | Total |
Serchhip | 0.00 | 42.78 | 23.31 | 48.30 | 114.39 |
Mizoram | 113.83 | 1,906.96 | 765.29 | 2,044.87 | 4,830.95 |
NA = Data not Available
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2023
EDUCATION:
Number of Recognised Educational Institutions and Number of Teachers 2021-2022:
| District/State | Primary Schools | Middle Schools | High Schools | Higher Secondary Schools | ||||
| No. of Schools | No. of Teachers | No. of Schools | No. of Teachers | No. of Schools | No. of Teachers | No. of Schools | No. of Teachers | |
| Serchhip | 111 | 446 | 99 | 533 | 49 | 306 | 13 | 126 |
| Mizoram | 1,935 | 7,852 | 1,549 | 9,176 | 715 | 4,303 | 205 | 1,920 |
Source: Statistical Handbook Mizoram 2022
No. of Students & Teachers in District Institute of Education Training (DIET), 2021-2022:
| District/State | No. of Students | No. of Teachers | ||
| Male | Female | Total | ||
| DIET- Serchhip | 21 | 76 | 97 | 19 |
| Mizoram (Total) | 418 | 709 | 1127 | 161 |
Source: Statistical Handbook Mizoram, 2022
HEALTH:
Availability of Health Centres, 2021 and 2022:
(As on 31st March)
| As on 31st March, 2022 | |||||
| District/State | Sub Centres | PHCs | CHCs | Sub Divisional Hospital | District Hospital |
| Serchhip | 29 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mizoram | 373 | 66 | 9 | 2 | 12 |
| As on 31st March, 2021 | |||||
| District/ State | Sub Centres | PHCs | CHCs | Sub Divisional Hospital | District Hospital |
| Serchhip | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Mizoram | 377 | 68 | 9 | 2 | 12 |
Source: Rural Health Statistics 2020-21 and 2021-22
Number of Hospital & Health Centre, 2021-2022:
| District/ State | Hospitals | Sub-District Hospital | CHC's | PHC's | UPHC | Sub Centre | Sub Centre Clinic | Ayush Dispensaries | Mobile Medical unit | |
| Govt. | Others* | |||||||||
| Serchhip | 60 | 27 | 0 | 30 | 50 | 0 | 27 | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Mizoram | 907 | 1,681 | 75 | 270 | 590 | 54 | 372 | 175 | 9 | 9 |
* Others Include Hospital Run by Church/ Society/ Private
CHC: Community Helath Centre
PHC: Primary Health Centre
UPHC: Urban Primary Health Centre
Source: Statistical Handbook of Mizoram 2022
Achievements under Family Welfare Programme, 2022-23:
| District/ State | Sterilization | No of IUD (Persons) | No of CC (persons) | No of Oral Pills (Persons) | Anti-Natal Care | ||
| Vasectomy | Tubectomy | Cases Regd. | Had 3 Contacts | ||||
| Serchhip | 0 | 0 | 64 | 108 | 405 | 1,254 | 737 |
| Mizoram | 0 | 1,131 | 2,013 | 2,052 | 7,606 | 24,306 | 15,209 |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2023
Statistics on State AIDS Control Programme, 2020-21 and 2021-22:
| District/ State | No. of Blood Tested | H.I.V. Positive | PLHIV Deaths | |||
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | |
| Serchhip | 2,805 | 3,963 | 70 | 53 | 18 | 12 |
| Mizoram | 39,117 | 58,631 | 1,908 | 1,778 | 190 | 361 |
Note : AIDS CASES not available (Data no longer collected due to change in reporting system from the Central Government)
Source: Statistical Handbook of Mizoram 2022
Infant Death and IMR Report, 2019-20, 2020-21 and 2021-22:
(IMR per 1000)
| District/State | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | |||
| Death | IMR | Death | IMR | Death | IMR | |
| Serchhip | 40 | 21 | 12 | 17 | 54 | 34 |
| Mizoram | 393 | 178 | 432 | 218 | 465 | 234 |
Source: Statistical Handbook of Mizoram 2022
Maternal Death and MMR Report, 2019-20, 2020-21 and 2021-22:
(MMR per Lakh)
| District/State | 2019-2020 | 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | |||
| Death | MMR | Death | MMR | Death | MMR | |
| Serchhip | 1 | 148 | 1 | 139 | 1 | 62 |
| Mizoram | 13 | 857 | 22 | 1393 | 25 | 975 |
Source: Statistical Handbook of Mizoram 2022
Number of Registered Medical and Para Medical Personnel, 2022-23:
| District/State | Doctors | |||||
| Doctors | Dental Surgeons | Ayush Doctors | ||||
| Regular | Contact/others | Regular | Contact /others | Regular | Contact/others | |
| Serchhip | 21 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 15 |
| Mizoram | 356 | 134 | 26 | 31 | 11 | 127 |
Continued...
| District/State | Nurses | |||||||
| Regular | Contract / Others Nurses | |||||||
| RN & RM | LHV | MHW | ANM | RN & RM | LHV | MHW | ANM | |
| Serchhip | 17 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 48 | 0 | 5 | 29 |
| Mizoram | 510 | 87 | 167 | 219 | 523 | 0 | 108 | 288 |
Continued...
| District/State | Other Para Medical Personnel | |||
| Lab Technician | Pharmacists | |||
| Regular | Contract / Others | Regular | Contract / Others | |
| Serchhip | 3 | 18 | 7 | 4 |
| Mizoram | 76 | 198 | 68 | 67 |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2023
Number of Beds in Medical Institutions, 2022-23:
| District/State | Government | Sub District Hospital | UPHC (Urban Primary Health Centre) | Private/ Nursing Homes | ||
| Hospitals | CHC's | PHC's | ||||
| Serchhip | 110 | NA | NA | NA | NA | 27 |
| Mizoram | 1,384 | 270 | 590 | 75 | 54 | 1,711 |
NA = Data Not Available
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2023
Number of Hospital Beds by Type (Government Hospitals only), 2022-23:
| District/State | General Beds | Maternity Beds | Paediatric Beds | TB Beds | Other Beds | Total |
| Serchhip | 30 | 10 | 9 | 0 | 11 | 60 |
| Mizoram | 386 | 120 | 119 | 6 | 276 | 907 |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2023
Number of Patients Treated in Hospitals, 2022-23:
| District/State | Government | Private | ||
| OPD | IPD | OPD | IPD | |
| Serchhip | 93,409 | 12,293 | 1,477 | 1,718 |
| Mizoram | 2,048,080 | 341,094 | 268,515 | 255,404 |
NA = Data Not Available
IPD: In-Patient Department
OPD: Out-Patient Department
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2023
Number of Births and Deaths Registered (as per CRS), 2021 and 2022:
| District/State | No. of Births | No. of Deaths | ||
| 2021 | 2022 | 2021 | 2022 | |
| Serchhip | 654 | 617 | 347 | 399 |
| Mizoram | 24,314 | 26,049 | 8,101 | 8,584 |
Source: Statistical Handbook of Mizoram 2022
POSTAL:
Number of Post Offices, Postmen & Letter Boxes, 2020-21 and 2022-23:
| 2022-2023 | |||||
| District/State | Head Post Office | Sub Post Offices | Branch Post Offices | Letter Boxes (excluding those at post office) | Village Posting (rural delivery staff) |
| Serchhip | 0 | 4 | 22 | 6 | 38 |
| Mizoram | 1 | 39 | 347 | 96 | 481 |
| 2020-2021 | |||||
| District/State | Head Post Office | Sub Post Offices | Branch Post Offices | Letter Boxes (excluding those at post office) | Village Posting (rural delivery staff) |
| Serchhip | 0 | 4 | 22 | 10 | 29 |
| Mizoram | 1 | 39 | 347 | 121 | 343 |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2021 and 2023
TELECOM:
Number of Telephone Exchange, P&T Office, Telephone Connection, PCO & Mobile Phones, 2022-23:
| District/ State | No of Telephone Exchange (BSNL) | No of Combined Post & Telegraph Offices | No of landline telephone connections (working DELS) (BSNL) | No of PCOs BSNL) | No of Mobile (cell phone) subscribers (BSNL) | No. of Mobile Tower(BSNL) | No. of WLL Connection |
| Serchhip | 7 | 0 | 306 | 2 | 18,817 | 12 | NA |
| Mizoram | 55 | 0 | 9,276 | 30 | 280,056 | 156 | NA |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2023
Number of Mobile Connections, 2020-21 and 2022-23:
(As on 31st March)
| 2022-2023 | ||||||
| District/ State | Airtel | BSNL | Aircel | IDEA Vodafone | Jio | Total |
| Serchhip | 60963 | 10196 | 0 | 381 | 22220 | 93760 |
| Mizoram | 889977 | 262142 | 0 | 60315 | 404461 | 1616895 |
| 2020-2021 | ||||||
| District/ State | Airtel | BSNL | Aircel | IDEA Vodafone | Jio | Total |
| Serchhip | 52,480 | 18,817 | 0 | 3,364 | 21,781 | 96,442 |
| Mizoram | 706,184 | 280,056 | 0 | 102,573 | 394,400 | 1,483,213 |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2021 and 2023
TOURISM:
Number of Tourist Spots, Tourist Lodges, Availability of Rooms and Beds, 2021 and 2023:
| 2023 | |||||
| District/State | No. Of Tourist Lodges | No. of Rooms | No. of Beds | No. of Highway Restaurants | No. of Picnic Spots |
| Serchhip | 6 | 82 | 154 | 7 | 0 |
| Mizoram | 61 | 596 | 1220 | 67 | 2 |
| 2021 | |||||
| District/State | Tourist Lodges | No. of Rooms | No. of Beds | Highway Restaurants | No. of Picnic Spot |
| Serchhip | 5 | 82 | 130 | 1 | 0 |
| Mizoram | 62 | 536 | 1012 | 5 | 3 |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2021 and 2023
Revenue Collected by Tourism, 2022-23:
(Rs. in lakhs)
| District/State | Tourist Lodge | Highway Restaurant | Picnic Spot | Total |
| Serchhip | 30.87 | 0.006 | 0.00 | 30.876 |
| Mizoram | 284.75 | 3.39 | 0.36 | 288.50 |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2023
CO-OPERATION:
Growth of Co-operative Societies, 2019-2020 and 2021-22:
| 2021-2022 | ||||
| District/ State | No. of Societies | Membership (Nos.) | Share Capital (Rs. in Lakhs) | Working Capital (Rs. in Lakh) |
| Serchhip | 107 | 5,992 | 187.87 | 214.22 |
| Mizoram | 1,254 | 50,109 | 6,598.36 | 8,849.97 |
| 2019-2020 | ||||
| District/ State | No. of Societies | Membership (Nos.) | Share Capital (Rs. in Lakhs) | Working Capital (Rs. in Lakh) |
| Serchhip | 116 | 5,120 | 306.09 | 256.23 |
| Mizoram | 1,572 | 53,459 | 3,562.25 | 132,875.59 |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2021 and 2023
Type-wise Number of Co-operative Societies, 2021-22:
| District/ State | Banking | Industrial | Multi-Purpose | Dairy & Livestock/ Multi Commodity | Piggery | Handloom & Weaving | Consumer | Service |
| Serchhip | NA | 10 | 10 | 6 | 19 | 15 | 14 | 3 |
| Mizoram | NA | 50 | 169 | 100 | 218 | 197 | 89 | 33 |
Contd.
| District/ State | Fishery | Farming including Fruit & Vegetable Grower | Poultry Farming | Canteen | Labour | Sericulture | Housing |
| Serchhip | 5 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Mizoram | 48 | 245 | 18 | 9 | 5 | 32 | 3 |
Contd.
| District/ State | Marketing | Floriculture | Meat Processing/ Butcher | Lamps | State Level Society | Co-op Union | Total |
| Serchhip | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 107 |
| Mizoram | 6 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 1,254 |
NA = Data not available
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2023
Type-wise Membership of Co-operative Societies, 2021-22:
| District/ State | Banking | Industrial | Multi-Purpose | Dairy & Livestock/ Multi Commodity | Piggery | Handloom & Weaving | Consumer | Service |
| Serchhip | NA | 499 | 179 | 134 | 828 | 325 | 1,309 | 180 |
| Mizoram | NA | 1,366 | 8,278 | 2,515 | 6,151 | 5,325 | 5,213 | 1,389 |
Contd.
| District/ State | Fishery | Farming including Fruit & Vegetable Grower | Poultry Farming | Canteen | Labour |
| Serchhip | 129 | 2,349 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mizoram | 1,470 | 11,622 | 266 | 273 | 359 |
Contd.
| District/ State | Sericulture | Housing | Marketing | Floriculture | Meat Processing/ Butcher | Lamps | State Level Federation | Co-op Union | Total |
| Serchhip | 60 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5,992 |
| Mizoram | 917 | 63 | 116 | 44 | 120 | 1,489 | 2,637 | 496 | 50,109 |
NA = Data not available
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2023
RURAL DEVELOPMENT:
Achievement under Mahatma Ghandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme (MGNREGS), 2022-23:
| District/ State | No. of Families provided Employment | Employment Generated (lakh Mandays) | Total Expenditure (Rs. in lakhs) |
| Serchhip | 16,084 | 14.89 | 3,874.69 |
| Mizoram | 216,082 | 202.32 | 53,821.71 |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2023
Achievement under Border Area Development Programme (BADP ), 2022-23:
| District/ State | No. of Works Undertaken | Expenditure (Rs. in lakhs) |
| Serchhip | 5 | 81.00 |
| Mizoram | 85 | 1,395.56 |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2023
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (PMAY), 2022-23:
| District/ State | Construction of New Houses (in No.) | Expenditure (Rs. in lakhs) |
| Serchhip | 2 | 2.60 |
| Mizoram | 1,020 | 1,326.00 |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2023
National Rural Livelihood Mission (NRLM), 2022-23:
| District/ State | No. of Self-Help Groups | No. of Self-Help GroupsGroups Assisted for Economic Activities | Total Expenditure (Rs. in lakhs) |
| Serchhip | 73 | 153 | 441.67 |
| Mizoram | 1,460 | 888 | 2,290.51 |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2023
No. of BPL Household (As per BLP Survey-2016):
| District/ State | Household | BPL Household | % of BPL Household | ||||
| Rural | Urban | Total | Rural | Urban | Total | ||
| Serchhip | 7303 | 6538 | 13841 | 968 | 802 | 1770 | 12.79 |
| Mizoram | 148864 | 139327 | 288191 | 39800 | 16784 | 56584 | 19.63 |
Source: Statistical Handbook of Mizoram 2022
SOIL & WATER CONSERVATION:
Crop wise Area Under Different Cash Crop Plantation, 2022-23:
(Area in Ha.)
| District/ State | Coffee | Rubber | Tea | Broom |
| Serchhip | 25.50 | 95.00 | NA | 15.00 |
| Mizoram | 376.40 | 2779.10 | NA | 9163.50 |
NA = Data not available
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2023
Construction for Conservation of Soil & Water (Govt. & Private), 2022-23:
| District/ State | Water Harvesting Tanks/ Ponds (in Nos.) | Terrace (in nos.) | Checkdams | SBEC (in nos.) | Contour trenching (in nos) | Link Road (in RM) | WRC (in Ha.) |
| Serchhip | 35.00 | 64.72 | 31.00 | 19.00 | 30.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
| Mizoram | 813.00 | 1457.19 | 516.00 | 79.30 | 280.00 | 0.00 | 0.00 |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2021 and 2023
INDUSTRY:
Udyam Registration of Micro, Small & Medium Enterprises, 2022-23:
| District/State | Udyam Registration | No. of Employment | Investment (Rs. In Lakh) | Manufacturing & Servicing | Micro | Small | Medium |
| Serchhip | 327 | 1348 | 4342.34 | 327 | 323 | 3 | 1 |
| Mizoram | 8213 | 57818 | 59194.88 | 8213 | 8166 | 45 | 2 |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2023
Number of Small Scale Industry Units, Employment and Investment, 2020-2021 and 2022-23:
| 2022-23 | |||||
| District/State | No. of SSI Units registered under Dte. of Commerce & Industries | No. of persons employed During a Year | No. of Persons employed Cumulative | Amount of Investment (Rs. in lakh) | |
| During a Year | Cumulative | ||||
| Serchhip | NA | 807 | 1348 | 3,678 | 6,733.89 |
| Mizoram: | NA | 13581 | 57818 | 93595 | 153,077.90 |
| 2020-2021 | |||||
| District/ State | No. of SSI Units registered under Dte. of Commerce & Industries | No. of persons employed During a Year | No. of Persons employed Cumulative | Amount of Investment (Rs. in lakhs) | |
| During a Year | Cumulative | ||||
| Serchhip | 1 | 473 | 6 | 2,706 | 5.00 |
| Mizoram | 170 | 8,943 | 576 | 61,085 | 897.00 |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2021 and 2023
Number of Small Scale Industry Units Assisted, Amount of GIA disbursed, Number of Handloom Weaving and Handicraft Training Centres , 2020-2021 and 2022-23:
| 2022-2023 | |||
| District/State | No. of Handloom Weaving Centres | No. of Handicraft Training Centres | No. of Knitting Centres |
| Serchhip | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mizoram | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 2020-2021 | |||
| District/ State | No. of Handloom Weaving Centres | No. of Handicraft Training Centres | No. of Knitting Centres |
| Serchhip | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mizoram | 3 | 2 | 4 |
Source: Statistical Abstract of Mizoram 2021 and 2023
Performance of Industrial Units under KVIC and Amount of Loans Disbursed, 2021-2022:
| District/State | No. of Units Registered during 2021-22 | Value of Production during 2021-22 (Rs. in lakhs) | Employment during 2021-22 (Nos) | Amount of Grants & Loans Disbursed (Rs. in lakhs) (Margin Money released under PMEGP) | |
| 2020-2021 | 2021-2022 | ||||
| Serchhip | 2 | 3.86 | 16 | 1.837 | 1.23 |
| Mizoram | 199 | 1378.73 | 1592 | 452.344 | 315.8 |
Source: Statistical Handbook of Mizoram 2022