Lamchhip - Aibawk, Aizawl
Lamchhip is a village situated in the Aibawk subdivision of Aizawl district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 24 km from the tehsil headquarters in Aibawk and around 54 km from the district headquarters in Aizawl.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lamchhip is 271249. The village falls under the 796190 pincode. Aizawl is the nearest town, located about 54 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Aizawl South-iii Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lamchhip
According to the 2011 Census, Lamchhip village had a total population of 709 people, including 393 males and 316 females, living in 143 households. The sex ratio was 804 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 99.00%, with male literacy at 99.10% and female literacy at 98.89%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 701.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 709 | 393 | 316 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 106 | 61 | 45 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 701 | 391 | 310 |
| Literate Population | 597 | 329 | 268 |
| Illiterate Population | 112 | 64 | 48 |
Nearby Villages of Lamchhip
Lamchhip is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Lamchhip
Lamchhip is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aizawl to Lamchhip is about 54 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lamchhip
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lamchhip village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lamchhip
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lamchhip village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lamchhip
Where is Lamchhip located?
Lamchhip village is located in Aibawk Subdivision, Aizawl district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Lamchhip?
The pincode of Lamchhip is 796190.
What is the population of Lamchhip?
Lamchhip had a total population of 709, including 393 males and 316 females.
How many households are there in Lamchhip?
Lamchhip had 143 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lamchhip?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lamchhip was 99.00%. Male literacy was 99.10% and female literacy was 98.89%.