Vaitin - Darlawn, Aizawl
Vaitin is a village situated in the Darlawn subdivision of Aizawl district, Mizoram.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vaitin is 271193. The village falls under the 796111 pincode. Darlawn is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
For political representation, the village falls under the Tuivawl Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vaitin
According to the 2011 Census, Vaitin village had a total population of 1,069 people, including 556 males and 513 females, living in 214 households. The sex ratio was 923 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 93.81%, with male literacy at 94.34% and female literacy at 93.24%. The Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,063.
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 | 1,069 | 556 | 513 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 181 | 97 | 84 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,063 | 551 | 512 |
| Literate Population | 833 | 433 | 400 |
| Illiterate Population | 236 | 123 | 113 |
Nearby Villages of Vaitin
Vaitin 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 Vaitin
Vaitin is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village.
| 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 Darlawn to Vaitin is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Aizawl to Vaitin is about 175 km, with the usual travel time around ~5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vaitin
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vaitin village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vaitin
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vaitin 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 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vaitin
Where is Vaitin located?
Vaitin village is located in Darlawn Subdivision, Aizawl district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Vaitin?
The pincode of Vaitin is 796111.
What is the population of Vaitin?
Vaitin had a total population of 1,069, including 556 males and 513 females.
How many households are there in Vaitin?
Vaitin had 214 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vaitin?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vaitin was 93.81%. Male literacy was 94.34% and female literacy was 93.24%.