LAI AUTONOMOUS DISTRICT COUNCIL AT A GLANCE
- Date of creation of Pawi-Lakher Regional Council (P-LRC): 23.04.1953
- The first CEM of P-LRC: Shri C. Zochhuma (L)
- Date of trifurcation of P-LRC into 3 Regional Councils (Pawi, Lakher & Chakma RC): 01.04.1972
- Date of up-gradation of Pawi Regional Council to Pawi Autonomous District Council (PADC): 29.04.1972
- The first CEM of PADC Shri Lalchunga Chinzah(L)
- PADC was converted to Lai Autonomous District Council (LADC) on :01.05.1989
- Area of LADC: 1870.75 Sq.KM.
- Population: 1,11,277 (M-55450+ F-55827) (LAD Record-2022)
- No. of Villages: 74 (+7 sub-villages)
- No. of Village Councils: 94 (+7 sub-villages)
- No. of Voters: 53408 (District Election Office Record-2022)
- Sub-Headquarters Office is located at Bualpui Ng
- Executive Secretariat and District Council Secretariat are located at Lawngtlai
- No. of Primary School within LADC (including Samagra & Private Schools) :174
- No. of Middle School within LADC (including Provincialized, Samagra & Private Schools): 106
- No. of MDC Constituencies: 25 (+ 4 Nominated MDCs)
- No. of MLA Constituencies within LADC area : 2 (two)
- No. of Civil Sub-Division within LADC area: 2 (two)
- No. of R.D. Block within LADC area: 3 (three)
- Language spoken: Lai, Mizo, English, Bru, Bawm, Pang, Chakma, etc.
- Major Religion: Christianity
- Highest Peak Phawngpi (Blue Mountain)
- Longest River Chhimptuipui (Kolodyne)
- Major National Assets within LADC area : (i) Phawngpui National Park (ii) Ngengpui National Wildlife Sanctuary.