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.
For political representation, the village falls under the Tawi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mizoram Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Seling
According to the 2011 Census, Seling village had a total population of 2,289 people, including 1,138 males and 1,151 females, living in 468 households. The sex ratio was 1,011 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 95.68%, with male literacy at 96.52% and female literacy at 94.86%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 20, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2,092.
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 | 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 had a total population of 2,289, including 1,138 males and 1,151 females.
How many households are there in Seling?
Seling had 468 households.
What is the literacy rate in Seling?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Seling was 95.68%. Male literacy was 96.52% and female literacy was 94.86%.