Kamalanagar is a township in Lawngtlai district in the state of Mizoram in India.

Kamalanagar
Village
Kamalanagar Buddhist Temple
Kamalanagar Buddhist Temple
Kamalanagar is located in Mizoram
Kamalanagar
Kamalanagar
Kamalanagar is located in India
Kamalanagar
Kamalanagar
Coordinates: 22°37′00″N 92°38′00″E / 22.61667°N 92.63333°E / 22.61667; 92.63333
CountryIndia
StateMizoram
DistrictLawngtlai
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
6,328
Languages
 • SpokenChakma
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
796772
Vehicle registrationMZ
Lok Sabha constituencyMizoram
Vidhan Sabha constituencyTuichawng
ClimateCwa
Websitemizoram.nic.in
cadc.gov.in

Demographics

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[needs update] As of the 2011 Census of India, the population of Kamalanagar is 6328, with 1184 Households. There are 3251 males (52%) and 3077 females (49%), with 5997 (95% ) Scheduled Tribes.[1] The population mostly consists of Chakma people who primarily follow Theravada Buddhism.[2]

Education

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There is one college Kamalanagar College,[3] under Mizoram University and a number of public and private schools.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "DISTRICT CENSUS HANDBOOK LAWNGTLAI" (PDF). Census of India 2011. Office of the Registrar General.
  2. ^ "In Mizoram, the BJP depends on the Chakmas to make its debut in the state assembly". Scroll. 2 November 2018.
  3. ^ "Government Kamalanagar College".
  4. ^ "Mizoram" (PDF). MoSPI.
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