Zokhawthar
Zokhawthar is a village in the Champhai district of Mizoram, India. It is located in the Khawzawl R.D. Block, on the Indo-Burma border, near the Rih Dil lake. On the Myanmar side is Khawmawi village accessible via a bridge built over the Harhva river.
The Zokhawthar land immigration check-post was opened on the Indo-Myanmar border in August 2018 and is one of the two such check-posts in the state of Mizoram.
Demographics
According to the 2011 census of India, Zokhawthar has 501 households. The effective literacy rate is 93.58%.Total | Male | Female | |
Population | 2632 | 1299 | 1333 |
Children aged below 6 years | 498 | 249 | 249 |
Scheduled caste | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Scheduled tribe | 2569 | 1260 | 1309 |
Literates | 1997 | 1006 | 991 |
Workers | 994 | 642 | 352 |
Main workers | 848 | 582 | 266 |
Main workers: Cultivators | 156 | 125 | 31 |
Main workers: Agricultural labourers | 278 | 205 | 73 |
Main workers: Household industry workers | 29 | 13 | 16 |
Main workers: Other | 385 | 239 | 146 |
Marginal workers | 146 | 60 | 86 |
Marginal workers: Cultivators | 13 | 8 | 5 |
Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers | 36 | 22 | 14 |
Marginal workers: Household industry workers | 19 | 7 | 12 |
Marginal workers: Others | 78 | 23 | 55 |
Non-workers | 1638 | 657 | 981 |