Seling - Thingsulthliah, Aizawl
Seling is a village situated in the Thingsulthliah subdivision of Aizawl district, Mizoram. It is located approximately 3 km from Thingsulthliah and around 40 km from Aizawl.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Seling is 271272. The village falls under the 796161 pincode. Aizawl is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Seling village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system. For political representation, the village falls under the Tawi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Seling
As per Census 2011, Seling village has a total population of 2,289 people, consisting of 1,138 males and 1,151 females. The village has 468 households and a sex ratio of 1,011 females per 1,000 males. There are 273 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,929 literate and 360 illiterate residents. Additionally, 20 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2,092 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Seling are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,289 | 1,138 | 1,151 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 273 | 133 | 140 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 20 | 13 | 7 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2,092 | 989 | 1,103 |
| Literate Population | 1,929 | 970 | 959 |
| Illiterate Population | 360 | 168 | 192 |
Nearby Villages of Seling
Seling 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 Seling
Seling is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Aizawl to Seling is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Seling
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Seling village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Seling
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Seling village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Seling
Where is Seling located?
Seling village is located in Thingsulthliah Subdivision, Aizawl district, Mizoram, India.
What is the pincode of Seling?
The pincode of Seling is 796161.
What is the population of Seling?
Seling has a total population of 2,289, including 1,138 males and 1,151 females.
How many households are there in Seling?
There are 468 households in Seling.
What is the literacy rate in Seling?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seling is 84.27%. Male literacy is 85.24% and female literacy is 83.32%.