Vangchhia | |
|---|---|
village | |
  Vangchhia Location in Mizoram, India  Vangchhia Vangchhia (India) | |
| Coordinates: 23°12′13″N 93°20′00″E / 23.2035497°N 93.3332252°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Mizoram |
| District | Champhai |
| Block | Khawbung |
| Elevation | 1,641 m (5,384 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 837 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| 2011 census code | 271364 |
Vangchhia is a village in the Champhai district of Mizoram, India. It is located in the Khawbung R.D. Block.[1]
The 171 menhir stones in the village became Mizoram's first protected archaeological site in 2012.[2]
- ^ "Mizoram villages" (PDF). Land Records Information Systems Division, NIC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 6 August 2014. Retrieved 22 August 2015.
- ^ "Mizoram's first 'monument' - The menhirs of Vangchhia to be protected by ASI". The Telegraph (Calcutta). 3 June 2012. Archived from the original on 4 June 2012. Retrieved 26 April 2013.