I. HISTORY : Govt. of Mizoram created three(3) new administrative Districts for Khawzawl, Saitual & Hnahthial town in 2008 vide Notification of creation of the New District No.A.60011/21/95-GAD/PT Dt. 12.09.2008. New Khawzawl District was created from Champhai District but non-functional till 2019. The new Govt. of Mizoram made the District functional with effect from August, 2019 by posting new Deputy Commissioner & Superintendent of Police for the District. The Population of Khawzawl town is 11,022 (2011 census) & 13,113 (in the year 2015) and Literacy Rate is 96.64% (2011 census) & 2,306 houses. Total Population of Khawzawl RD Block is 35,931 (as per 2011 census). Govt. of Mizoram issued notification for demarcation/boundaries of three (3) New districts including Khawzawl from the existing Districts vide No. A.60011/20/2019-GAD dt. 9.8.2019. Khawzawl District was also demarcated from Champhai District including 28 towns/villages as shown below:
| Sl. No. | Name of Villages/Town | Distance from Khawzawl | Population
(2011) |
Sl. No. | Name of Villages/Town | Distance from Khawzawl | Population
(2011) |
| 1 | Aiduzawl | 43 | 326 | 15 | Vangtlang | 40 | 521 |
| 2 | Rabung | 40 | 1528 | 16 | Tlangmawi | 42 | 257 |
| 3 | Pamchung | 49 | 303 | 17 | Tlangpui | 50 | 846 |
| 4 | Khualen | 23 | 239 | 18 | Biate | 58 | 2277 |
| 5 | Tualpui | 15 | 589 | 19 | Sialhawk | 43 | 2279 |
| 6 | Ngaizawl | 15 | 797 | 20 | Khawhai | 33 | 2408 |
| 7 | Neihdawn | 15 | 607 | 21 | Lungtan | 37 | 658 |
| 8 | Kawlkulh | 30 | 3094 | 22 | Chalrang | 33 | 697 |
| 9 | Vankal | 45 | 326 | 23 | New Chalrang | 32 | 550 |
| 10 | Puilo | 37 | 474 | 24 | Chawngtlai | 10 | 1638 |
| 11 | Chhawrtui | 45 | 1011 | 25 | Tualte | 17 | 1177 |
| 12 | Vanchengpui | 60 | 754 | 26 | Khawzawl | 0 | 11022 |
| 13 | Dulte | 38 | 908 | 27 | Arro | 10 | 156 |
| 14 | Riangtlei | 45 | 505 | 28 | Hmuncheng | 12 | 347 |
| Total Population (2011 Census) | 36,294 | ||||||
Police Department: Since Khawzawl town was under Champhai District previously, existing Police establishment in the town is SDPO Office, Khawzawl sub-division with five(5) staff and Khawzawl Police Station with twenty three(23) staff only. Govt. of Mizoram issued notification for creation of posts for the Office of the Superintendent of Police, Khawzawl District on Dt. 17.7.2019 (vide No. A.11013/1/2013-HMP/A(ii) Dt. 17. 7. 2019) in which the following posts has been created:
| Sl. No. | Name of Post | No. of Post | Sl. No. | Name of Post | No. of Post |
| 1 | SP | 1 | 10 | Inspr.(M) | 2 |
| 2 | Addl. SP | 1 | 11 | SI(M) | 3 |
| 3 | DySP Hqrs. | 1 | 12 | SI(Steno-III) | 1 |
| 4 | Inspr.(UB) | 2 | 13 | ASI(M) | 4 |
| 5 | SI(UB) | 3 | 14 | Grade IV | 6 |
| 6 | ASI(UB) | 3 | Total | 16 | |
| 7 | Head Constable | 5 | Grand Total | 72 | |
| 8 | Constable | 30 | |||
| 9 | Driver | 10 | |||
| Total | 56 |
Posting of Superintendent of Police was issued by Home Department, Govt of Mizoram by posting Pu PC Lalchunglura, MPS as the first SP Khawzawl District/DEF on Dt. 06.08.2019 and joined his post on Dt. 12.08.2019 at Khawzawl.
SP Office, Khawzawl Dinthar Veng, Khawzawl:
Email: sp-khawzawl@mizoram.gov.in
SP Office, Khawzawl is functional by occupying a private building (3-floor RCC/semi-Rcc private building (owner- Pi Tlinpuii) at Khawzawl Dinthar Veng wef. July, 2019.
Repairing/rennovation of partition walls, electric wiring, water tank/pipe line system, carpet,etc being done by self-help basis(staff of 2nd IR Bn. & Khawzawl PS) and required items being procured. Office furniture, tables, almirah, chairs delivered & received from PHQ Aizawl on Dt. 3.9.2019. Office requirements, basic Stationeries/tools/ items procured.
Vehicles: One Bolero from Aizawl DEF, one sumo from CPW & one M/cycle from Champhai DEF are alloted to SP Khawzawl temporarily before purchasing new vehicles.
Budget allocation/Fund: The DEF was allotted Rs. 57 lakhs for the second quarters LOC under salary, DTE, OE, Rents, MW, OC & MV heads. DDO code for SP Khawzawl was allotted from Finance Deptt. Govt. of Mizoram for drawing & disbursing fund from Champhai Treasury before establishing Treasury at Khawzawl.
II. FUNCTIONAL BRANCHES: As per the present strength of staff under Khawzawl DEF, the following Branches are functional as on dt. 30.10.2019 –
- SP Office : General Branch and Account Branch, Reserve Branch.
- SDPO Office, Khawzawl Sub-Division.
- Police Station, Khawzawl.
III. ACTIVITIES: SP Office Khawzawl is functional for receiving and replying correspondences with PHQ, other Govt. Deptt.,etc, supervision of SDPO and Police Station Khawzawl in all activities and maintenance of Law and order in the District. lndian Independence Day, 2019 was organized smoothly without any untoward incidence. Land / site for new establishment of SP Office/SDPO Office Khawzawl is searching and pursuing by all means.
SDPO & Police Station staff takes up necessary investigations on all registered criminal cases under the supervision of Champhai DEF. Apart from these, Daily foot patrolling within the town day & night used to conducted for mobile checking of vehicles and maintenance of Law & order by Police Station staff regularly. No big issues on Law and order found till date. The Police station staff also used to conduct cleaning works (Kamdhari) and Morning Physical Exercise (PT) twice in a week regularly.
IV. ACHIEVEMENTS : The newly created DEF has achieved peaceful and normal Law & order in the District, no law and order problems arise till date due to regular vigilance and patrolling conducted by all available staff. The Police station building and its surrounding is keeping clean. New room for Child friendly room is created in the Police station with the help of Social Welfare Department. Sign board for Police station is repaired and renovated. Approach road and courtyard of Police station, Khawzawl is also repaired and metalled with bitumen with the help of PWD, Khawzawl. Proposal for establishinent of new Police station at Biate town, Police Out-posts at Kawlkulh village and Khawhai village are being pursued and takes necessary action.