Saiha Population & Demographics
Comprehensive census data for Saiha district in Mizoram.
Administrative Details of Saiha
Saiha comprises 61 villages, of which 52 are inhabited and 9 are uninhabited. There are 1 urban towns. The total number of households stands at 11,144, spread across 1,399 square kilometers.
| Villages | 61(52 inhabited • 9 uninhabited) |
| Urban Towns | 1 |
| Households | 11,144 |
| Total Area | 1,399 km² |
Saiha Urban & Rural Population
Saiha had 25,110 people in urban areas (44.4%) and 31,464 people in rural areas (55.6%).
| Area Type | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 🌾 Rural | 31,464 | 55.6% |
| 🏙️ Urban | 25,110 | 44.4% |
| Total | 56,574 | 100% |
Data from Census 2011.
Gender Distribution in Saiha
The total population comprises 28,594 males (50.5%) and 27,980 females (49.5%). The sex ratio is 979 females per 1000 males.
Male and Female Population — Urban & Rural
| Gender | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 👨 Male | 15,853 | 12,741 | 28,594 |
| 👩 Female | 15,611 | 12,369 | 27,980 |
Literacy Rate in Saiha
The literacy rate is 74.65%. Male literacy stands at 76.45% while female literacy is 72.81%, indicating a gender gap of 3.64 percentage points. The total literate population is 42,233.
Literacy Statistics — Urban and Rural
| Category | Rural | Urban | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literate (Male) | 11,529 | 10,332 | 21,861 |
| Literate (Female) | 10,434 | 9,938 | 20,372 |
| Total Literate | 21,963 | 20,270 | 42,233 |
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About Saiha Census 2011 Data
According to Census 2011, Saiha in Mizoram has a total population of 56,574 with a literacy rate of 74.65% and a sex ratio of 979 females per 1000 males.
This page provides comprehensive census data for Saiha district including demographics, population statistics, literacy rates, gender distribution, and social indicators for research and analysis purposes.