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{{About|the municipality in Mizoram, India|its namesake district|Mamit district}}
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| elevation_m = 718
| population_total = 5261
| population_as_of = 2001
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| demographics1_info1 = [[Mizo language|Mizo]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
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'''Mamit''' is a [[census town]] in [[Mamit district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Mizoram]]. Mamit emerged from the regrouping of villages.

==Geography==
Mamit is located at {{coord|23.93|N|92.48|E|}}.<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/31/Mamit.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Mamit]</ref> It has an average elevation of 718 [[metre]]s (2355 [[foot (length)|feet]]).

==Demographics==
As of 2011 India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=16 June 2004|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=1 November 2008|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Mamit had a population of 7884, in which 4074 are male while 3810 are female. Mamit has an average literacy rate of 95.40%, higher than the national average of 74.04%: male literacy is 95.86%, and female literacy is 94.92%. In Mamit, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age. The population comprises Mizo, Reang (Bru),Chakma and other backward classes.

==Transport==
The distance between Mamit and [[Aizawl]] is 89 km and is connected with regular service of Bus, Jeeps and Sumo (Sport utility vehicle).

== Education ==
There is one college Mamit College, under [[Mizoram University]] and a number of public and private schools.

==Media==
The Major Newspapers in Mamit are:<ref>{{cite web|title=Accredited Journalists |url=http://dipr.mizoram.gov.in/journalists |publisher=DIPR Mizoram |accessdate=5 September 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130619020709/http://dipr.mizoram.gov.in/journalists |archivedate=19 June 2013 }}</ref>
*Mamit Times

==References==
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{{Mamit district}}

[[Category:Mamit| ]]
[[Category:Cities and towns in Mamit district]]

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