Farkawn Population, Caste, Working Data Champhai, Mizoram - Census 2011
Farkawn is a village situated in Khawbung block of Champhai district in Mizoram. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 553 families residing in the village Farkawn. The total population of Farkawn is 2,700 out of which 1,348 are males and 1,352 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Farkawn is 1,003.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Farkawn village is 374 which is 14% of the total population. There are 199 male children and 175 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Farkawn is 879 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (1,003) of Farkawn village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Farkawn is 97.6%. Thus Farkawn village has a higher literacy rate compared to 80.2% of Champhai district. The male literacy rate is 98.35% and the female literacy rate is 96.94% in Farkawn village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Farkawn village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Farkawn Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Farkawn village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 374 | 199 | 175 |
| Literacy | 97.64% | 98.35% | 96.94% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 2,641 | 1,307 | 1,334 |
| Illiterate | 429 | 218 | 211 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 97.8% of total population in Farkawn village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Farkawn village out of total population, 1,567 were engaged in work activities. 95% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 5% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,567 workers engaged in Main Work, 1,269 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 3 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 1,488 | 749 | 739 |
| Cultivators | 1,269 | 585 | 684 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| Household Industries | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Other Workers | 212 | 159 | 53 |
| Marginal Workers | 79 | 36 | 43 |
| Non Working | 1,133 | 563 | 570 |
Map of Farkawn, Champhai, Mizoram
Nearby Villages to Farkawn, Khawbung
Below are the list of villages near Farkawn village in Khawbung.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| E.Chawngtui | 290 |
| Thekte | 489 |
| Zawlsei | 492 |
| Khankawn | 638 |
| S.Khawbung | 2,097 |
| Thekpui | 320 |
| Samthang | 52 |
| Khuangthing | 1,435 |
| Samthang | 908 |
| Vaphai | 2,252 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Farkawn, Champhai, Mizoram - Wikipedia