Hnahlan

Hnahlan is a border town in the Champhai Rural Development Block of Champhai district of Mizoram state in India.

Demographics

According to the 2011 census of India, Hnahlan has 569 households. The effective literacy rate (i.e. the literacy rate of population excluding children aged 6 and below) is 92.95%.

+ Demographics (2011 Census) Total Male Female Population 3157 1602 1555 Children aged below 6 years 575 296 279 Scheduled caste 2 1 1 Scheduled tribe 3059 1525 1534 Literates 2400 1256 1144 Workers (all) 1735 877 858 Main workers (total) 1725 872 853 Main workers: Cultivators 1563 744 819 Main workers: Agricultural labourers 1 1 0 Main workers: Household industry workers 3 1 2 Main workers: Other 158 126 32 Marginal workers (total) 10 5 5 Marginal workers: Cultivators 6 3 3 Marginal workers: Agricultural labourers 0 0 0 Marginal workers: Household industry workers 0 0 0 Marginal workers: Others 4 2 2 Non-workers 1422 725 697

Economy and border haat trade

Hnahlan is one of the 4 Border Haats (markets) in Mizoram, others being at Sangau, Vaphai (Saikhumphai) and Zote, all of which boost the local trade and economy.Outlook India India, Myanmar likely to set up four Border Haats, Outlook India, 20 Aug 2019.

Transport and connectivity

Zokhawthar (75 km south) provides connectivity to India–Myanmar–Thailand Trilateral Highway (IMT),The Role of BIMSTEC in Revitalising India’s Northeast, ORF, 23 Jun 2021. and Asian Highway Network and Asian Highway 1 (AH1).New road, rail links to make Manipur gateway to SE Asia: CM, The Hindu, November 08, 2018.

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