The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Mizoram:
Mizoram – one of the states of Northeast India, with Aizawl as its capital city. The name is derived from Mi (people), Zo (Belonging to the people of Mizoram/Lushai Hills) and Ram (land), and thus Mizoram implies "land of the hill people". In the northeast, it is the southernmost landlocked state sharing borders with three of the Seven Sister States, namely Tripura, Assam, Manipur.
General reference edit
Names edit
- Common English name: Mizoram
- Pronunciation: English: /mɪˈzɔːrəm/ ⓘ
- Official English name(s): Mizoram
- Nickname(s):
- Adjectival(s): Mizo
- Demonym(s): Mizos
Rankings (amongst India's states) edit
- by population: 28th
- by area (2011 census): 25th
- by crime rate (2015): 13th
- by gross domestic product (GDP) (2014): 28th
- by Human Development Index (HDI):
- by life expectancy at birth:
- by literacy rate: 2nd[1]
Geography of Mizoram edit
- Mizoram is: an Indian state, and one of the Seven Sister States
- Population of Mizoram: 1,091,014 (2011)
- Area of Mizoram: 21,087 km2 (8,142 sq mi)
- Atlas of Mizoram
Location of Mizoram edit
- Mizoram is situated within the following regions:
- Time zone: Indian Standard Time (UTC+05:30)
Environment of Mizoram edit
Natural geographic features of Mizoram edit
- Highest point: Phawngpui
Protected areas of Mizoram edit
Regions of Mizoram edit
Ecoregions of Mizoram edit
Administrative divisions of Mizoram edit
Districts of Mizoram edit
- Aizawl district
- Champhai district
- Kolasib district
- Lawngtlai district
- Lunglei district
- Mamit district
- Saiha district
- Serchhip district
Municipalities of Mizoram edit
Demography of Mizoram edit
Government and politics of Mizoram edit
- Form of government: Indian state government (parliamentary system of representative democracy)
- Capital of Mizoram: Aizawl
- Elections in Mizoram
Union government in Mizoram edit
- Rajya Sabha members from Mizoram
- Mizoram Pradesh Congress Committee
- Indian general election, 2009 (Mizoram)
Branches of the government of Mizoram edit
Executive branch of the government of Mizoram edit
- Head of state: Governor of Mizoram,
- Raj Bhavan – official residence of the Governor
- Head of government: Chief Minister of Mizoram,
Legislative branch of the government of Mizoram edit
Judicial branch of the government of Mizoram edit
Law and order in Mizoram edit
History of Mizoram edit
History of Mizoram, by period edit
Prehistoric Mizoram edit
Ancient Mizoram edit
Medieval Mizoram edit
Colonial Mizoram edit
Contemporary Mizoram edit
History of Mizoram, by region edit
History of Mizoram, by district edit
History of Mizoram, by municipality edit
- History of Champhai
- History of Lawngtlai
- History of Lunglei
- History of Saitual
- History of Serchhip
- History of Thenzawl
- History of Tlabung
- History of Zawlnuam
History of Mizoram, by subject edit
Culture of Mizoram edit
- Architecture of Mizoram
- Languages in Mizoram
- Monuments in Mizoram
- World Heritage Sites in Mizoram
Art in Mizoram edit
People of Mizoram edit
Religion in Mizoram edit
Sports in Mizoram edit
Symbols of Mizoram edit
- State animal: Serow
- State bird: Hume's pheasant
- State flower: Vanda
- State seal: Seal of Mizoram
- State tree: Mesua ferrea
Economy and infrastructure of Mizoram edit
- Tourism in Mizoram
- Transport in Mizoram
- Water supply and sanitation in Mizoram
Education in Mizoram edit
Health in Mizoram edit
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Final_PPT_2011_chapter6" (PDF). Census India. 2020. Archived from the original (PDF) on 4 September 2020.
External links edit
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