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Selam Population - Champhai, Mizoram

Selam is a medium size village located in Ngopa Block of Champhai district, Mizoram with total 209 families residing. The Selam village has population of 1017 of which 524 are males while 493 are females as per Population Census 2011.

In Selam village population of children with age 0-6 is 228 which makes up 22.42 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Selam village is 941 which is lower than Mizoram state average of 976. Child Sex Ratio for the Selam as per census is 854, lower than Mizoram average of 970.

Selam village has higher literacy rate compared to Mizoram. In 2011, literacy rate of Selam village was 98.86 % compared to 91.33 % of Mizoram. In Selam Male literacy stands at 99.00 % while female literacy rate was 98.71 %.

As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Selam village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Selam village.

Selam Data

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 209 - -
Population 1,017 524 493
Child (0-6) 228 123 105
Schedule Caste 0 0 0
Schedule Tribe 963 496 467
Literacy 98.86 % 99.00 % 98.71 %
Total Workers 472 239 233
Main Worker 463 - -
Marginal Worker 9 5 4

Caste Factor

In Selam village, most of the village population is from Schedule Tribe (ST). Schedule Tribe (ST) constitutes 94.69 % of total population in Selam village. There is no population of Schedule Caste (SC) in Selam village of Champhai.

Work Profile

In Selam village out of total population, 472 were engaged in work activities. 98.09 % of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 1.91 % were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 472 workers engaged in Main Work, 430 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 0 were Agricultural labourer.