Outline of Mizoram
Appearance
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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.
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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.