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Country
  
India

District
  
Kolasib

Vehicle registration
  
MZ

Elevation
  
888 m

Local time
  
Friday 3:07 AM

State
  
Mizoram

Time zone
  
IST (UTC+5:30)

Website
  
mizoram.nic.in

Population
  
18,852 (2001)

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Weather
  
11°C, Wind E at 3 km/h, 86% Humidity

Neighborhoods
  
Pawmngen Tlang, Silchar Rd, Hebron

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Kolasib is a district as well as a district headquarters of Kolasib district in Mizoram, India.

Contents

Map of Kolasib, Mizoram

Memories of st jhon s school kolasib by vivek n drona


Demographics

As of 2011 India census, Kolasib had a population of 83,955. Males constitute 51.12% of the population and females 48.88%. Kolasib has an average literacy rate of 93.50%, higher than the national average of 74.04%: male literacy is 94.57%, and female literacy is 92.38%. Population growth rate of Kolasib district was 27.28 percent during the decade.

Economy

Kolasib is agriculture-dominated economy with a few service sector jobs as it is a district capital. A large number of people cultivate beetle nut, oil palms, rice, wheat and fish which is both consumed and exported to other districts of Mizoram.

Transport

A helicopter service by Pawan Hans has been started which connects the Aizawl with Kolasib. The distance between Kolasib and Aizawl through NH 54 is 83 km and is connected with regular service of bus and Maxi-Cabs.

Education

There is one college - Government Kolasib College, under Mizoram University and a number of public and private schools.

The Major Higher Secondary School in Kolasib are:

  • St. John's Higher Secondary School, Kolasib
  • C. Zakhuma Higher Secondary School(CZS), Kolasib
  • Madonna Open School
  • Media

    The Major Newspapers in Kolasib are:

  • Duhlai Daily
  • Ramnuam
  • Kolasib Today
  • Turnipui
  • Chhuahtlang Daily
  • Vairengte Aw
  • Kolasib Aw"@
  • Zingtian Daily
  • Rengkhawpui
  • Zoram Kanaan

  • Major Television Cable Network in Kolasib are:

  • Kolasib Cable Network (KCN)
  • C. Zakhuma Cable Network (CZS)
  • References

    Kolasib Wikipedia