Falkawn Village
Falkawn is a small village situated 18 km. south of the main city of Aizawl. Depicting the lifestyle and culture of a typical Mizo village, this site is frequently visited by tourists. Art &Cultutre Department, Government of Mizoram Department has set up a Cultural Centre (Zokhua) at Falkawn in 1992. The centre is a mini live-museum where Zawlbuk (Dormitory), Lal In (Chief’s House), Pum (Blacksmiths) and other Mizo typical houses are erected. There are freedom fighter memorial stones and Taitesena commemoration stone.
A part-time chowkidar is engaged and the centre is frequently receiving public visitors.Entry fees [at] Rs. 20.00 and Rs.10.00 for adult and children are respectively.
In Falkawn village population of children with age 0-6 is 226 which makes up 16.88 % of total population of village. Average Sex Ratio of Falkawn village is 1047 which is higher than Mizoram state average of 976. Child Sex Ratio for the Falkawn as per census is 868, lower than Mizoram average of 970.
Falkawn village has higher literacy rate compared to Mizoram. In 2011, literacy rate of Falkawn village was 96.14 % compared to 91.33 % of Mizoram. In Falkawn Male literacy stands at 95.68 % while female literacy rate was 96.55 %.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act, Falkawn village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of village. Our website, don't have information about schools and hospital in Falkawn village.